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Customer Fields

What every field on the customer form means.

Only the display name is required to save a customer. Everything else below either prints on their documents or decides how those documents behave, so it is worth filling in before you raise the first one.

Fields on the New Customer form.
FieldWhat it does
Display nameRequiredWhat documents print and lists show.
EmailWhere emailed documents go. A customer without one can only be printed for.
CurrencyThe currency their documents are raised in.
Payment termsThe default due date rule for their invoices.
The Basic Details and Other Details sections of the customer form. Type is a Business or Individual toggle set to Business, followed by Company, Company Website and a required Display As field, then Tax Treatment set to VAT-UK and a VAT registration number.
Display As is the only required field here. It is what every document prints.

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