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Glossary

Term Meaning
Autopay The parking and charging payment platform the connector imports from.
Imported invoice An Autopay invoice in the Invoice List, with its items and payments.
Invoice item A parking session, charging session or fee on an imported invoice.
Invoice payment A payment received against an imported invoice.
Client The Autopay party behind an invoice, mapped to a customer by client ID.
Client type Regular, Tenant, Landlord or Company. Processing, fees and merging are set per type.
Autopay ID The customer’s identifier in Autopay, stored on the Customer Card.
Processing ID The identifier the connector writes on everything it creates from an invoice or payment, for traceability.
Skipped A flag that excludes an invoice, item or payment from processing.
Paid invoice processing How paid invoices are turned into postings, for example via a general journal.
Merged invoice One sales invoice created from several unpaid tenant or company invoices, according to the merge rules in setup.
Invoice fee A fee added to unpaid invoices of a client type, unless the customer’s date of birth is on or before the threshold.
Payment channel An Autopay payment channel mapped to a balancing account, payment method and the session accounts and VAT groups.
Sales line values The item or account, description and VAT groups used for a sales line per item type and VAT rate.
Description mapping The G/L account and VAT % for a free-text line on a paid invoice.
ANPR Automatic Number Plate Recognition. Its data can be included in generated document numbers.
Session A parking or charging session, with facility, zone, vehicle and entry and exit events.
Invoice detail email An email with the details of a merged invoice, sent from Posted Sales Invoices to the customer’s Invoice Detail E-Mail.