Automate your billing with a recurring invoice. Choose a billing type (advance or arrears), a frequency, start date, and ServiceCore will take care of the rest.

In this article, you'll learn now to create a recurring invoice.

Before You Start

Here are some things to know before you begin this process:

• You must have Tech - Billing, Manager, Admin or Owner level permission to create a recurring invoice
• If you're creating a recurring invoice for a new customer, add the customer first before creating a recurring invoice for them
• Recurring invoices are not automatically sent to customers
• Use the batch billing feature to send recurring invoices to multiple customers at once

Create a Recurring Invoice

Show Me How

For step-by-step, in-app help creating a recurring invoice, follow these steps:

1. Login to your ServiceCore account
2. Then, click on this link: Create Recurring Invoice

Tell Me How

For written instruction on how to create a recurring invoice, follow these steps:

1. In the header, click the (+) icon
2. From the list of options that appear click Create Invoice
   
   
3. Enter or type in the Customer field to search for the customer
4. Click on the appropriate Customer from the list of customers that appear
   
5. Fill out the fields in the upper portion of the screen as needed
6. Select the Billing type of Arrears or Advance
   
   
7. Choose the Recurring interval (daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly)
8. Choose the frequency based on which interval you've chosen
9. Type in the Start date or month
10. If the customer has a credit or debit card on file, and you would like to automatically charge the customer for each recurring invoice and send a receipt, check the box for Enable Autopay for this invoice
11. Choose the Credit/Debit Card to charge for this recurring invoice
    
12. Fill out the rest of the fields on the form
13. If you have surcharges created in your company settings you will see a section on invoices called Surcharges
14. You can add surcharges to invoices by using the search box
    
15. Percentage surcharges will be automatically calculated on the Invoice Subtotal on all invoice
    
16. Once you're finished, click Save

Next Steps

After creating a recurring invoice, you may want to learn about:

• Batch Billing
• Learn about the Ready for Invoice Tab
• Create a Recurring Invoice for a Rental
• Record a Payment