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    • Deduction
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  • keep in mind in this doc we do not use hierarchy of the table it is flat for all subcontractor documents. rest is more or less the same.
  • If SA basis marked as recognize Expenses by Payment application, then financial records will be done, based on specified expenses and subcontractor GL accounts and analytics. 

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 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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  • 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

GL Transactions:

Dr Expense (based on the linked cost item and analytics)

Cr Unbilled Purchase (liability representing the subcontractor’s claim)

When the subcontractor’s invoice is later received, this liability is cleared to Payables

  • Subcontract Agreement Initial -Reference  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.

  • Type- Indicates the billing method (e.g., progressive billing or advance billing).

Services Tab

Lists The Service tab provides a detailed breakdown of all work items or services being claimed . Each line reflects part of the subcontractor’s work scope as defined in the SAby the subcontractor in a payment application.

  • Subcontractor WBS - Related project WBS code for cost tracking Optional code to identify work as defined by the subcontractor.

  • Item / - BOQ line service item.

  • Content - Description  Description of this work or service performed.

  • UOM - Unit  Unit of measure.

  • Price - Agreed  The agreed unit rate from the SA.

  • Agreement Qty / Amount - Original agreed quantity and value.

  • Payment Application (Qty / Amount / %) - Quantities or values being claimed in this application.

  • Payment Application Previous / Cumulative % - Progress history based on earlier applications.

  • Quantity-Units for this work item as defined in the Subcontract Agreement (SA).

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

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

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

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

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

    1. Total (before retention) - The total billed valuebefore retention is deducted.
    2. Retention % -

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

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    1.  The monetary value withheld based on the retention percentage.
    2. Retention VAT

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    1.  VAT amount applied to the retained

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

  • Total -Net  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  Original request or source of the work order.

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

  • Business Activity -Work  Work category or operational classification.

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

  • Comment -Additional  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. 

  • 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 work.

  • represents the original contracted values from the Subcontractor Agreement (SA).

    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. 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. 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. 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

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. Each deduction reduces the total payable amount to the subcontractor.

  • Item - Name of the material

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  • , service, or deduction type.

  • Content

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  • - Details or description of the

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  • deduction.

  • Quantity -

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  • Quantity being

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  • deducted.

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

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  • Price

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  • - Unit rate of the item.

  • VAT % - Tax percentage applied to the item.

  • VAT Amount - Tax amount calculated from VAT %.

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.

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

  • Total Amount

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

  • Subcontractor WBS -

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  • Optional code

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  • to identify work as defined by the subcontractor

  • GL Account -

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  • Ledger account

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  • where the deduction is posted.

  • Department -

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  • Department responsible for or related to the deduction.

  • Business Activity -

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  • Type of business activity associated with the deduction

  • Income Item

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  • - 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.

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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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