New Payment Run Experience
The content in this article features the new payment run experience. Read more about the classic payment run or the legacy payment run experience.
The Payment Run Record screen provides a list of approved AP invoices and credit memos with an amount remaining. From this screen, apply AP credit memos and discounts, create payments, print checks, and produce ACH and Positive Pay exports for selected invoices. Learn more about the Payment Run process.

Security
To view Payment Runs, users must have the following permission:
Accounts Payable → Payment Runs → View Payment Runs
Payment runs full permission list
Accounts Payable
Payment Runs
View Payment Runs
Export ACH in Payment Runs
Send/Edit R365 Payments
Email ACH Stubs in Payment Runs
Print Checks w/Signature in Payment Runs
Print Checks in Payment Runs
Create/Edit Payment Runs
Create Checks in Payment Runs
Approve Payment Runs
Unapprove Payment Runs
Delete Payment Runs
Navigation
Payment runs can be created from the Create button or the Payment Runs page. Existing payment runs can be opened from the Payment Runs page or the AP center
Navigation Steps - Create Button
Click Create at the top of the screen.
Locate and click Payment run.

Navigation Steps - Payment Runs Page
Open the Accounting app.
Expand Accounts payable.
Click Payment runs.
To create a new payment run, click Create payment run.

To open a previously saved payment run, select a Saved payment run to continue working on the payment run.
This will fill al the details from the selected payment run.
Navigation Steps - AP Center
Open the Accounting app.
Expand Accounts payable.
Select AP center.
Click the Payment runs tab.
Click an entry from the list.

Additionally, at this time, to open the new Payment run record from an existing payment run, click View Workflow History (if applicable).

Payment Run Record
Header

Field | Description | |
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1 | Payment Run Status | Shows the run's current status: Draft, Unapproved, Approved, or Payments Created. |
2 | Menu | Provides the following options:
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3 | Hide details /Show details | Opens and closes the Details panel. When the Details panel is open, the button is displayed as Hide details. When the Details panel is closed, the button is displayed as Show details. |
4 | Create Payments / Print Check / Export Positive Pay / Export ACH / Print Payment Summary | This button will change depending on whether payments have been created. Create Payments (Approved) - Once approved the payments can be created from the payment run. Once payments are created, this button will update to include a dropdown. following options may be available:
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5 | Submit / Approve | This button will change depending on the status. Submit (Draft) - Saves the payment run as a draft and submits the payment run as an approval. Approve (Unapproved or Pending Approval)- Approves the payment run and enables the ability to create payments. When Payment Run Approvals is enabled, only the assigned user can approve the payment run. See Payment Run Approvals. |
Balances
The updated balances based on the selected transactions.
The GL balance of the selected bank account, the totals for the selected invoices, and the GL account remaining balance after completing the payments. These totals will update as transactions are added and removed to the payment run.

Transactions Tab
Lists all the transactions available to add to the payment run. The transactions listed here are determined by the selections made in the Select invoices from field on the Details panel.
Click the + / - buttons to add or remove individual transactions to the payment run.

Column | Description |
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Checkbox | Selects a transaction for the bulk-action bar. Selecting the checkbox does not include or exclude the transaction by itself; the exclude or include buttons must be clicked on the bulk action bar to apply the change to the run. |
Include / Exclude | Includes or excludes a single transaction from the run. Shows a red icon with an Exclude tooltip when the transaction is currently included, or a blue icon with an Include tooltip when it is not. Only appears while the run can still be edited. |
Vendor | Name of the vendor, hyperlinked to the vendor record. A warning icon appears before the name if the transaction has an item variance. While the run can still be edited, an Apply discounts / credits icon opens a side panel for that invoice (not shown on credit memo rows when Display Credit Memos in Payment Runs is enabled). |
Priority | Priority assigned to the invoice. |
Date | Date on the invoice. |
Due Date | Date the payment is due. |
Number | Invoice or credit memo number, hyperlinked to the transaction. |
Type | Invoice or credit memo. Only appears when Display Credit Memos in Payment Runs is enabled. |
Payment Date | Date the payment will be made. Editable directly in the grid while the run can still be edited. |
Location | Location associated with the transaction. |
Amount Due | Total amount remaining on the invoice or credit memo. |
Pay $ | Amount to be paid. Editable directly in the grid while the run can still be edited. |
C/D | Indicates a credit or discount is available for the transaction. Shows a "D" with an error tooltip if the invoice is missing a required discount account, which blocks Create Payments until it's set. |
Method | Payment method for the transaction: Unassigned, ACH, Check, ADD, CC, R365 Payments, or VCard. Shown in an error color with a tooltip when R365 Payments falls back to Check for that transaction. |
Payment List Preview Tab
Shows a vendor-level snapshot of all the payments / transactions currently added to the payment run. It includes the columns: Vendor, Invoice Count, Credit Memo Count, Pay total, and Discount Total. This table can be exported.

Workflow Tab
Appears only after a payment run is submitted for approval and when payment run approvals are enabled. This tab logs all the workflow actions taken on the payment run. Assigned users may change the status to Pending approval, Work needed, or Researching.

Details Panel
This panel can be expanded or collapsed using the Hide details button. The options on this panel are dependent on the types of payment available.

Field | Description | |
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1 | Saved payment run | Loads a different existing run's data into the form. Loading a completed payment run switches the screen to a read-only View Payment Run mode. |
2 | Payment name | A unique name for the run. When Auto-generate name is enabled, R365 generates a default name from the bank account, date, and user. |
3 | Auto-generate name | When toggled on, the payment run name will auto generate based on bank account selection. It will be disabled for editing. When toggled off, the payment run name must be entered manually. |
4 | Select invoices from | The legal entities whose invoices are available in the run. |
5 | Bank account | The bank account used to record payments. Options here are sorted into accounts that pay With R365 Payments or Without R365 Payments. |
6 | Location | The location listed on each payment created by the run. |
7 | Payment date | Default payment date for the run. See Payment Run: Payment Date. |
8 | Next check number | The next available check number for the selected bank account. |
