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How to modify your invoice template?

You want to customise the layout of your invoices, the visible columns, and the displayed totals. We offer several types of templates directly accessible on OOTI.

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Project : View Invoices and Manage Invoices

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Summary

I/ How to access invoice templates?

II/ Invoice templates

    1) Incremental template

    2) Detailed incremental template

    3) Cumulative template

    4) Detailed cumulative template

    5) No progress template

    6) No progress and previously invoiced template

    7) Cumulative invoiced template

    8) Amount-only template

    9) Billable amount template


    I/ How to access invoice templates?

     

    When creating an invoice for your project, you can choose from various presentation templates. First, go to your project and navigate to the Invoicing tab > Invoices tab > click on + Invoices to create your invoice.

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    In the Summary tab, on the left-hand side, click on "Cumulative" under Invoice Template. A dropdown menu will appear, allowing you to choose the desired template. Click on Validate to apply the selected template. The preview of your invoice will automatically update.

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    💡 The chosen invoice template will be saved and used for all future invoices created for this project.

    You can also set an Invoice Template for an entire project by going to your project > click on Settings in the top right corner (green button) > Invoicing on the left > Invoice Template tab > choose the desired template > click on Save.screen invoice template

    Furthermore, you have the option to modify invoice templates for multiple projects simultaneously. To do this, go to the Projects menu > Projects tab > select the projects you want to modify > Actions > Edit selected projects.

    Choose the field to modify > Invoice Template > select the desired template to apply to all selected projects > click on Save.

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    ⚠️ Warning, this will only apply to future invoices. The invoices that have already been generated will not be affected.

    II/ Invoice templates

     

    a) The incremental model

    You will find the following columns in the fee table of your invoice:

    • Phase: The fee phases
    • Fees: The amount of each phase in €
    • Prev: The previously invoiced amount in %
    • Progress: The current progress in %
    • Amount: The amount to be invoiced in €

    screen incremental model

    2) Detailed incremental template

    You will find the following columns in the fee table of your invoice:

    • Phase: The fee phases
    • Fees: The amount of each phase in €
    • Prev: The previously invoiced amount in %
    • Current: the difference between Advancement and Prec.
    • Progress: The current progress in %
    • Amount: The amount to be invoiced in €

    Capture d’écran 2023-03-10 à 15.57.26screen detailed incremental template

    3) Cumulative template

    You will find the following columns in the fee table of your invoice:

    • Phases: The fee phases
    • Fees: The amount of each phase in €
    • Prev. Invoiced : The previously invoiced amount in %
    • Progress: The current progress in %
    • Amount: The amount to be invoiced in €
    screen cumulative template

    4) Detailed cumulative template

    You will find the following columns in the fee table of your invoice:

    • Phases: The fee phases
    • Fees: The amount of each phase in €
    • Prev. Invoiced : The previously invoiced amount in %
    • Prev: The previously invoiced amount in % 
    • Progress: The current progress in %
    • Amount: The amount to be invoiced in €
    screen detailed cumulative template

    5) No progress template

    You will find the following columns in the fee table of your invoice:

    • Phases: The fee phases
    • Fees: The amount of each phase in €
    • Prev: The previously invoiced amount in % 
    • Amount: The amount to be invoiced in €

    screen no progress template

    6) No progress and previously invoiced template

    You will find the following columns in the fee table of your invoice:

    • Phases: The fee phases
    • Fees: The amount of each phase in €
    • Amount: The amount to be invoiced in €

    screen no progress and previously invoiced template

    7) Cumulative invoiced template

    You will find the following columns in the fee schedule of your invoice:

    • Phases: The fee phases
    • Fees: The amount of each phase in €
    • Progress: The current progress in %
    • Amount: The amount to be invoiced in €

    You will also find the Previous invoices row between the fee schedule table and the total amount of the invoice.

    💡 This Previous invoices row displays the total amount previously invoiced, which is subtracted from the total fees listed on the invoice.

    screen cumulative invoiced template

    ⚠️Warning, this model is not compatible if you have a deposit on the project.

    8) Amount-only template

    You will find the following columns in the fee schedule of your invoice:

    • Phases: The fee phases
    • Amount: The amount to be invoiced in €

    screen amount only template

    9) Billable amount template

    You will find the following columns in the fee schedule of your invoice:

    • Phase: The fee phases
    • Fees: The amount of each phase in €
    • Progress: The current progress in %
    • Billable: the amount in € of production progress per phase

    • Prev. Invoiced : The previously invoiced amount in %
    • Amount: The amount to be invoiced in €

    screen billable amount template

    💡 The currencies are expressed in euros in this article.

    Click here to read the article on managing multi-currency if you wish to invoice in another currency!