Upload a Pre-Authorized Debit File

Before you can perform this task

To upload a pre-authorized debit file to your direct payment service provider for processing:

1. Open the Upload Pre-Authorized Debit Transactions window. How?
1. In the Home window, on the File menu, select Import/Export, Upload Direct Payments, and then Pre-Authorized Debits.
2. In the Transaction Type section, select a transaction type based on the customer's bank account information that was recorded in the customer record.
   • $CAD bank accounts in Canada. Your customer has a Canadian bank account that only accepts Canadian dollars.
   • $USD bank accounts in Canada. Your customer has a Canadian bank account that only accepts US dollars.
   • $USD bank accounts in the US. Your customer has a US bank account that only accepts US dollars.
3. In the Select Transactions section, from the Show list, select whether you want to see all transactions (uploaded and those not yet uploaded), only uploaded transactions, or only those transactions that have not been uploaded.
4. Enter or select a date range for the transactions you want displayed.
5. If you are working in multi-user mode, click Refresh to get the latest list of transactions. (Premium).
6. Select the transactions you want to upload.
7. Click Upload.
8. Log on to your payment service provider account.

A message then informs you that Sage Simply Accounting has uploaded a pre-authorized debit file to your service provider. In the message box, you can click on I want to manage my uploaded transactions online to log on to the Sage Simply Accounting service provider's web site to edit your uploaded files.

You can only delete uploaded transactions at the service provider's web site.