3.11. FAQ

How do I register a customer's payment?
  • Navigate to the Receivable module (from the home page or from the main menu).
  • From the list, select the customer who is making the payment and tap "Add Transaction".
  • Enter the amount paid and for which service the payment is being made.
  • A customer receipt can then be generated from the Transaction tab.

How do I update a customer's contact details?
  • Access a specific customer's account page through the Customer List module.
  • Click the pencil icon next to the relevant section.
  • The customer may have to confirm the update through an OTP.

How do I assign a pending task to a field agent?
  • Field agents must implement service requests, package changes, meter releases, etc.
  • To assign such a task to a particular agent, go to that task's page and select the "pending" tab.
  • From the list of pending tasks, locate the one you wish to assign and tap its "reassign" button.
  • The field agent may then be selected from a list of available agents. They will be automatically notified of the assignment, and can be contacted through the app for clarification.

How do I identify which customers to approach for billing?
  • Navigate to the Receivable module and select a plant.
  • Customers are listed along with the amount owed.
  • The field agent can sort the list in descending size of bill to prioritise customers

How do I monitor which customer meters to read?
  • Meter readings take place towards the end of the month.
  • The Meter Reading page itemises the number of pending readings for each plant.
  • Selecting a plant will show a list of meters to be read.
  • Readings can then be added to each meter.

How do I check the amount of cash held by the field team?
  • Go to the Bank Deposit module in the Plant section of the Home Page.
  • Select the In Hand Cash tab.
  • The amount collected and deposited in the billing period will be shown, along with the amount of undeposited cash held locally.