Sales Invoice Setup Guide
Learn how to create a Sales Invoice in LedgerX, including customer selection, item-wise billing, discounts, taxes, and final invoice amount calculation.
Before You Start: First Invoice Setup (Important)
Invoice Settings pop-up (First-Time Only)
When you create your first sales invoice, LedgerX shows a popup to configure invoice preferences.
Why this matters:
These settings control how your invoices look and what information appears on them
You can:
- Set Invoice Heading(Invoice/ Bill of Supply)
- Enable or disable:
- Company Logo
- CIN / PAN
- Customer details
- Dispatch details
- Payment terms
- Review the print preview on the right
Click "Update Invoice Settings" to continue
Or choose "Later" to proceed with default settings
Open Sales Invoice Screen
- Navigate to: Sales ? Sales Invoice ? Add New
Select or Create Customer (From Invoice Itself)
Option A: Select Existing Customer
- Click the Customer Name dropdown (top-left)
- Choose an existing customer
Option B: Create Customer Instantly (Without Leaving Invoice)
- Click ? Add Customer inside the dropdown
- A Customer Creation popup opens
You can enter:
- GST category & GSTIN
- Customer legal & ledger name
- Billing & shipping address
- Contact person details
- Click Save
Fill Invoice Header Details
Complete the top invoice section:
- Place of Supply
- Invoice Date
- Customer Order Number & Date (optional)
- Credit Period / Due Date
- Billing Currency
- Enable Invoice Sharing Popup (optional)
These details ensure GST-compliant invoicing.
Add Items (Item-wise Entry)
Item-wise Entry (Quantity Wise)
- Click Add New Line
- Select:
- Item Code / Item Name
- Price Type
- Quantity
- Unit
- Rate
- Discount(if any) is applied automatically
- Net amount is calculated in real time
Non-Item Wise Entry (Optional)
- If you want to invoice services or ledger-based sales:
- Open Non Item-wise Entry
- Select Income / Sales Account
- Select Income / Sales Account
- This is useful for:
- Professional services
- Adjustments
- Miscellaneous income
Review Total & Tax Calculation
- Subtotal
- Discounts
- Net invoice amount
Journal Entry & Invoice Amount Summary
At the bottom section:
- Review Journal Entry
- Debit & Credit accounts
- Apply:
- Additional Discount
- TCS (if applicable)
- Round-off (+ / -)
Dispatch Details (If Applicable)
Expand Dispatch Details section to enter:
- Transportation mode
- Vehicle number
- Dispatch date
Add Invoice Description & Documents
- Add Invoice Description (Optional)
- Upload supporting documents (PDF / image)
Save & Share Invoice
Click Save (Ctrl + S)
- Invoice is created
- You Can:
- Share via WhatsApp/Email
- Print or download PDF
- Continue editing if needed
After Saving: