Sending Certified E-Documents to Customers or Vendors
Before you send e-documents to customers or vendors, ensure you have the following:
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You have the necessary permissions to send e-documents.
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You have completed Prerequisites of India Electronic Invoicing and the Steps to Set Up India E-Invoicing in NetSuite.
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The e-document has been certified and is ready for sending.
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An e-document package with email as the sending channel is assigned to the customer or vendor.
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Email recipients are defined for the customer or vendor.
Follow these steps to send the e-document to customers or vendors:
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Assign the e-document package –
Ensure the customer or vendor has an e-document package assigned with email as the sending channel.
For information, see Creating E-Document Packages and Setting Up an Email Sending Method for E-Documents.
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Define email recipients –
Set up the email recipients for your customer or vendor. For information, see Defining E-Document Email Recipients
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Send the certified e-document –
Follow these steps:
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Open the transaction record containing the certified e-document.
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Click Send E-Document.
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The India Localization SuiteTax Engine SuiteApp uses the sending method specified in the transaction record.
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After sending, the E-Document Status field changes to Sent.
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Confirm delivery –
Verify that the e-document status is updated to Sent.
The customer or vendor will receive the certified e-invoice as an email attachment at the specified recipient address.
If an e-document is not sent:
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Review the error message on the E-Document Audit Trail subtab of the transaction record.
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For a list of common errors and solutions, see India Electronic Invoice Processing Errors.