Invoices - Inbox

All invoices that are ready for consumption are posted to the Inbox; here you will review, validate, and approve the invoice. This article will cover the basic navigation of the Inbox.

Using the filters
Important items to see in the Inbox
What do the Inbox columns mean?

Using the Inbox filters to manage your workload

Click Filters to expand the section to display the filter options. Key filter items include:

Invoices Pending Approval: Select the invoices pending approval from the drop-down list. Valid values are For me, By another approver/level, or All.

If you don’t see invoices when you are in the Inbox - check the Invoices Pending Approval filter first! The Inbox auto-filters to show invoices where you are the next approver.

On Hold? Select if the invoice is on hold from the drop-down list. Valid values are Yes or No.

Don’t forget to click Search to apply your filter criteria.

Navigating the Inbox summary list

Columns available in the Inbox

Column	What it means…
Approval - To Paybox	A green check mark will be visible when you are the next approver. Click the green check mark to approve the invoice.
Approval - History	See who has approved the invoice to-date.
Vendor	The billing vendor.
Account	Click the Account Number to view a snapshot of previously received invoices and key action dates.
Account Description	The client-defined description for the account.
Invoice Number	Click the Invoice Number to see your Invoice Detail, Contract detail, History Approvals, Invoice Comments, and a PDF invoice image. Read more about what you can do in this article.
Corporate Name	The corporate name associated with the received invoice.
Status	You may select Place On Hold for the invoice, which will prevent the invoice from being approved until the hold is cancelled. If the invoice is on hold, a red clock icon will be populated under this column.
Create Incident	A quick link to open a parser query with Asignet. This will alert our Ops Team to review the data capture and make any corrections necessary.
Tracking	Click on the spyglass to view the incident progress.
On Hold - Date	Populates when the action link Place On Hold is selected.
On Hold - Days	Populates when the action link Place On Hold is selected.
On Hold - User	Populates when the action link Place On Hold is selected.
Validations	There are multiple validations that can be present in the Inbox as they vary by client. Check out the different validations and how to resolve them in this article. *Note: you may not be able to approve an invoice if there is an unresolved validation.
Date - Invoice	The invoice date.
Date - Due	The date when payment is due.
Invoice Amount - Cur	The standardized currency of your invoice (i.e. USD, CAD, GBP).
Invoice Amount - Converted	The standardized / converted Current Charge amount.
Invoice Amount - Past Due	The standardized / converted Past Due amount.
Invoice Amount - Cur	The native currency of your invoice (i.e. USD, CAD, GBP).
Invoice Amount - Original	The native Current Charge amount.
Invoice Amount - Past Due	The native Past Due amount.
Time Line	The number of days the invoice has been in the Inbox.
Update	Refresh your invoice with the new GL codes or validation changes.
Pending to Archive	This will populate when the action Massive Move to Archive - WKF is selected. Read more about this here.