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The Payment Application Received document is used to record a subcontractor’s claimed amount for work performed under a Subcontractor Agreement (SA). It provides the basis for certifying the value of work completed and, when configured, for recognizing related expenses in the financial accounts.

How to Create

The Payment Application Received document is generated mainly created from the Subcontractor Agreement using the generate feature, which automatically transfers all default information from the subcontractor agreement.

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Alternatively, it can also be created from the Project Costing and Purchasing module.

• Project Costing → Subcontractor Management → Payment Application Received.

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• Purchasing→ Subcontractor Management→ Payment Application Received.

Main Tab

Captures the general details and linkages of the document

• Company - Subcontractor submitting the payment request.

• Contract - Contract  Contract associated with the subcontractor.

• Apply Retention / VAT on Retention - Option  Option to hold back a portion of the payment to ensure work quality; VAT is to be calculated on the retained amount.

• Recognize Expenses in Payment Application Received- 

If the Subcontractor Agreement Basis is set to Recognize Expenses by Payment Application, expense recognition and financial postings occur when the document is approved/posted

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• Subcontract Agreement Initial - Reference to the original subcontract agreement document.

• Project - Project  Project linked to the payment claim.

• Delivery Date - Indicates  Indicates the time period or cut-off date for the claimed work.

Services Tab

The Service tab provides a detailed breakdown of all work items or services being claimed by the subcontractor in a payment application.

• Subcontractor WBS - optional  Optional code to identify work as defined by the subcontractor.

• Item -BOQ  BOQ line service item.

• Content - item reference and Description  Description of this work or service performed.

• UOM - Unit  Unit of measure.

• Price - The agreed unit rate for this work item as defined in the Subcontract Agreement (SA).

• Agreement -This  This section shows the quantities and values that were originally agreed upon in the Subcontractor Agreement (SA)

1. 1. Quantity -The  The total number of units of work agreed in the SA for this item.
   2. Amount - Total  Total value based on the linked Subcontractor Agreement.

• Payment Application

1. 1. Previous Quantity-Cumulative  Cumulative quantity of work approved in all prior payment applications.
   2. Previous Amount -Total value of previously approved quantities (before retention and VAT).
   3. Previous % -Percentage of progress achieved up to the last approved application.
   4. Current % - Progress  Progress percentage being claimed for the current application document.
   5. Cumulative % - Total  Total progress achieved to date, including previous and current claims.

• Quantity -Units  Units of work being billed

• Amount - Gross value of work before retention and VAT.

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• VAT % - Percentage of VAT applied to the billed amount

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• Retention - Portion of the payment withheld to ensure contractual and quality compliance

   Total

1. 1. Total (

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1. 1. before retention) -

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1. 1.  The total billed valuebefore retention is deducted.
   2. Retention % -

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1. 1.  Rate used to calculate the retained amount
   2. Retention

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1. 1. -

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1. 1.  The monetary value withheld based on the retention percentage.
   2. Retention VAT - VAT amount applied to the retained portion.

• VAT Amount -Total  Total VAT calculated (including VAT on retention where applicable).

• Total - Net payable amount after retention and VAT calculations.

• Project Task - Specific task the work relates to within the project.

• Project WBS - Work Breakdown Structure code to classify the tasks within the project hierarchy.

• Requisition - Original request or source of the work order.

• Department -  Department Department responsible for or related to the activitydeduction.

• Business Activity - Work category or operational classification.

• Expense Item - Cost or budget category used for expense tracking.

• Comment - Additional text or details can be added in the field.

Summary Tab

Shows The Summary section shows consolidated totals for the currently selected service line and for the entire document. 

At the bottom of the Service tab, a financial summary section provides a quick view of all values for the current period.

• Agreement (Qty / Amount)-The original contracted quantity and value under the Subcontract Agreement.

• Payment Application (Qty / Amount) - The quantity and amount the subcontractor is claiming for payment in the current application.

• Payment Certificate (Qty / Amount) - The quantity and amount approved and certified after review of the subcontractor’s claim.

• Invoiced (Qty / Amount) - The quantity and amount that have already been invoiced based on certified workAgreement represents the original contracted values from the Subcontractor Agreement (SA).

1. 1. Quantity - The total quantity of work originally agreed with the subcontractor.
   2. Amount - The total contract value for that quantity based on the SA.

• Payment Application  Shows what the subcontractor is claiming in the current payment application, plus previous approved claims (cumulative).

1. 1. Quantity - The total quantity of work claimed to date.
   2. Amount - The total monetary value claimed to date.

• Payment Certificate shows what has been reviewed, approved, and certified 

1. 1. Quantity - The amount of work certified as actually completed.

   2. Amount - The certified value based on approved quantities.

• Invoiced - Represents the portion that has already been invoiced (billed) by the subcontractor based on certified work.

1. 1. Quantity - The amount of certified work already invoiced.
   2. Amount - The total value that has been billed to date.

If "Show Summary for the Selected Row" is enabled, the summary displays only the totals related to the specific subcontract service line currently selected. When disabled, the summary shows totals for the entire subcontract payment application document.

Deduction Tab

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- in deduction fields description "being billed" sounds strange, since it is deduction.This tab is used to record deductions applied to the subcontractor’s claim, such as penalties, material supply recoveries, advance recoveries, or other contractual adjustments

• Item - Name of the material, service, or deduction type.

• Content

  / Description

  - Details or description of the deduction.

• Quantity - Quantity being deducted.

• UOM (Unit of Measure) - Measurement unit for the quantity

  (e.g

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  , Litre, Hour).

• Price

  (Unit Price)-Cost per unit

  - Unit rate of the item.

• VAT % - Tax percentage applied to the item.

• VAT Amount - Tax amount calculated from VAT %.

  Amount (Net Value)-Total

Note: VAT % and VAT Amount in this tab are for calculation purposes only and will not be posted as output VAT. Proper VAT posting can be done by issuing the Invoice document for subcontractor's deduction-related transactions.

• Amount - Total deduction amount before tax (Quantity × Price).

• Total Amount

  (Gross Value)-Amount

   - Total deduction amount including VAT (Net + VAT).

• Subcontractor WBS -

  Project Work Breakdown Structure

  Optional code

  used to allocate cost to the correct project activity.

  to identify work as defined by the subcontractor

• GL Account -

  Financial

  Ledger account

  to which the expense or revenue

  where the deduction is posted.

• Department -

   Responsible company department for this cost

  Department responsible for or related to the deduction.

• Business Activity -

  Internal reporting classification category.

  Type of business activity associated with the deduction

• Income Item

  / Cost Code-Used for grouping costs or revenue by type.Comment-Optional notes or remarks about the line.

  - Income category or account linked to the deduction

• Comment - Free-text field for notes or explanations about the deduction

Advance Offset

Only the advance payment is recorded as an offset balance and entered into the prepayment field, regardless of the payment method (bank transfer, cheque, etc.). This advance is linked to the current document so that any subsequent linked document automatically carries forward the prepayment. The final accounting offset occurs in the Invoice Received document.

Additional Information Tab

This tab is for adding extra details related to the project

• In Doc. # and date-  Internal Internal or reference document number linked to this payment application.

• Department-  Department Department responsible for reviewing and approving the subcontractor’s payment.

• Responsible-  Person Person who prepared or approved the payment record.

• Terms and Conditions Dropdown-  Stores Stores predefined T&C templates for printing.

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