Recurring Fee Types
When you create a Recurring Fee Type, you can specify certain criteria that will apply to the consignor’s account Recurring Fee Cycle. This is important to create because it will determine when and how much a consignor should be charge a Recurring Fee, and it is also needed when creating a Recurring Fee Widget. See Adding A Widget and Recurring Fees Overview for more details.
How To Create A Recurring Fee Type
In Liberty, click on
Setup >
Maintain >
Recurring Fee Types.
The
Recurring Fee Types dialog box appears.

Select the
Add button.
The
Maintain Recurring Fee Types dialog box will open.

Description : Enter a description for the fee.
Transaction Type : This is the type of transaction that will be posted on consignors account. The transaction will always be a deduction transaction, but you can specify if it’s a payable transaction and set a Quickbooks G/L Account. Click the dropdown box and select the Transaction Type you want to use.
To create a new Transaction Type, See Creating A New Transaction Type Below.
Amount : Enter in the amount that will be deducted.
Fee Frequency : Click the drop down and choose the frequency in which the fee will be applied.
Daily
Weekly
Bi-Weekly
Monthly
Quarterly
Semi-Annually
Annually
Active (Check Box) : Uncheck the Active Check Box if you wish to make the fee frequency inactive.
Click
OK to complete creating the
Recurring Fee Type.

Select the
OK button to close the Recurring Fees Types dialog box.

See Associating A Recurring Fee Type with An Account and Adding A Widget for more details on creating a Recurring Fee Widget.
Creating A New Transaction Type
From the
Maintain Recurring Fee Types dialog box, select the Navigation button.
The
Recurring Fee Transaction Types dialog box opens.

Click the
Add button or the Edit button to open the details of the fee.
The
Maintain Transaction Type dialog box opens.

Description : Enter the name of the Transaction Type
G/L Account Type : If using Quickbooks, this will be the account type this transaction will be going to.
G/L Account : This is the name of the G/L account this transaction will go to in Quickbooks.
Payable : If checked, this will be posted as a payable transaction and deducted from the consignors payable amount; otherwise it will be posted as a non-payable transaction and deducted from a consignors store credit amount.
Active : Makes the widget active or inactive.
Amount : The amount of the fee/deduction.
Fee Frequency : Specifies how often this transaction should happen (i.e 30 days, 90 days, Yearly).
Select the
OK button when done.

Select the
OK button to close out of the Recurring fee Transaction Types dialog box.

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