Customer Dunning Information

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Generating a Dunning Letter is the process of methodically communicating with customers to ensure the collection of accounts receivable. Dunning letters can progress from gentle reminders to more demanding letters.

In this article, you will view Dunning Letter History, Dunning Letter Status, Last Letter and Preview Letter.

In this article, you will view Dunning Letter and Dunning History information.

1. Step 1

The Employee Self Service page is displayed with the Classic Home tile highlighted.

Click the Classic Home tile.

2. Step 2

Financial Management page displayed with the History of Letters link highlighted

To navigate to the History of Letters page, select:

Main Menu > Accounts Receivable > Customer Interactions > Dunning Letters > History of Letters

3. Step 3

History of Letters Search Criteria page displayed with the SetID field highlighted

The History of Letters Search Criteria page is displayed.

Enter the appropriate information into the SetID field.

Example shown here: "UGA01".

4. Step 4

History of Letters Search Criteria page displayed with the Correspondence Customer field field highlighted

Enter the appropriate information into the Correspondence Customer field.

Example shown here: "100242".

5. Step 5

History of Letters Search Criteria page displayed with the Dunning Letter field highlighted

Enter the appropriate information into the Dunning Number field.

Example shown here: "10".

6. Step 6

History of Letters Search Criteria page displayed with the Search button highlighted

Click the Search button.

7. Step 7

Dunning Letters page displayed with the SetID details highlighted

The Dunning Letters page is displayed. This page is used to view Dunning Letter Details. The Dunning Letter Code, Dunning Date and Date Modified is displayed.

8. Step 8

Dunning Letters page displayed with the letter details highlighted

The Dunning Letter Details section displays the Letter Total information.

9. Step 9

Dunning Letters page displayed with the letter details highlighted

If necessary, make sure you scroll to the right to view all of the information and fields on the page.

10. Step 10

Dunning Letters page displayed with the Letter Content tab highlighted

Click the Letter Content tab.

11. Step 11

Dunning Letters page displayed with the Dunning Letter Text field highlighted

The Dunning Letter Text displays the content of the letter that will be sent to the customer.

12. Step 12

Financial Management search page displayed with the Dunning Letters History tab highlighted

To navigate to the Item Dunning History page, select:

Dunning Letters > Item Dunning History

13. Step 13

Dunning History Search Criteria page displayed with the Business Unit field highlighted

The Item Dunning History Search Criteria page is displayed.

Enter the appropriate information into the Business Unit field.

Example shown here: "66001".

14. Step 14

Dunning History Search Criteria page displayed with the Customer ID field highlighted

Enter the appropriate information into the Customer ID field.

Example shown here: "100242".

15. Step 15

Dunning History Search Criteria page displayed with the Search button highlighted

Click the Search button.

16. Step 16

Dunning History Search Criteria page displayed with the Dunning Item History details highlighted

Click the appropriate Customer ID link.

17. Step 17

Dunning History Search Criteria page displayed with the Dunning Item History details highlighted

The Dunned Item History page is displayed. This page displays the Item Balance, Dunning Date and Letter Code information.

18. Step 18

Dunning History Search Criteria page displayed with the Items Dunning Status tab highlighted

To navigate to the Item Dunning Status page, select:

Dunning Letters > Item Dunning Status

19. Step 19

Dunning Status page displayed with the item details highlighted

The Item Dunning Status page is displayed. This page is used to view the Item ID, Item Balance, Dunning Date, Acctg Date, Due Date and Days Late.

20. Step 20

Dunning Status page displayed with the item Last Letter tab highlighted

To navigate to the Last Letter page, select:

Dunning Letters > Last Letter

21. Step 21

Last Letter Search Criteria page displayed with the SetID field highlighted

The Last Letter Search Criteria page is displayed.

Enter the appropriate information into the SetID field.

Example shown here: "UGA01".

22. Step 22

Last Letter Search Criteria page displayed with the Business Unit field highlighted

Click the Search button.

23. Step 23

Last Letter Search Criteria page displayed with the Search button highlighted

Click the appropriate Correspondence Customer link.

24. Step 24

Last Dunning Letter page displayed with the Last Dunning Letter tab highlighted

The Last Dunning Letter page is displayed. This page provides the Letter Total of the Item details.

25. Step 25

Last Dunning Letter page displayed with the Last Dunning Letter details highlighted

If necessary, be sure to scroll to the right to view all of the Last letter fields and information.

26. Step 26

Last Dunning Letter page displayed with the Letter Content tab highlighted

Click the Letter Content tab.

27. Step 27

Letter Content page is displayed with the Dunning Letter Text field highlighted

The Letter Content page is displayed. The Dunning Letter Text box provides the text of the letter that was last sent to the customer.

28. Step 28

Preview Letter search page displayed with the Preview Letters tab highlighted

To navigate to the Preview Letter page, select:

Dunning Letters > Preview Letter

29. Step 29

Preview Letter Search Criteria page is displayed with the Search button highlighted

The Preview Letter Search Criteria page is displayed. The search Criteria SetID and Correspondence Customer fields are automatically populated based on the values used on previous pages. You can change this information or leave it as is. Example shown here: search criteria as displayed.

Click the Search button.

30. Step 3

Lookup Dunning Number pop up window displayed with the UGA01 field highlighted

Click the appropriate Dunning Number link.

31. Step 31

Preview Letter Search Criteria page is displayed with the Search button highlighted

Click the Search button.

32. Step 32

Letter Preview page displayed withe the Dunning Letter Generated and Not Printed details highlighted

The Letter Preview page is displayed. The Dunning Letter Generated and Not Printed section displays the mailing information of where the Dunning Letter will be sent.

33. Step 33

Letter Preview page is displayed with the Letter Ending tab highlighted

Click the Letter Editing tab.

34. Step 34

Letter Editing page displayed with the Dunning Letter Text box highlighted

The Letter Editing page is displayed. The Dunning Letter Text box provides the letter content that will be sent to the customer. The content is available for view only and cannot be edited.