How do I make changes to a posted & paid invoice in Odoo?

Making changes to an invoice that is already in posted status with payment associated to it is quick and easy in Odoo. Follow these steps:

  1. Click set to Draft
  2. Make your changes
  3. Click Confirm
  4. Click “Add” at the bottom to re-associate the payment. 

Here are the steps with screenshots

  1. Navigate to the invoice
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2. Click ‘Reset to Draft’ button

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3. Make your changes

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4. Click ‘Confirm’ button

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5. Click ‘Add’ to re-associate the payment to this invoice

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Optional: Regenerate and send the PDF copy of the invoice

  1. Open the Attachments section of the Chatter
  2. Trash the invoice you printed to pdf earlier
  3. Click ‘Send & Print’ button
    • Un-tick ‘Send’ as well as ‘Print’ if you wish to only generate the pdf for internal use.
  4. Click ‘Send’ – A new pdf copy is generated for you

 

Screenshots of steps to regenerate the PDF copy of the invoice

  1. Open the Attachments section of the Chatter
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2. Trash the invoice you printed to pdf earlier

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3. Click ‘Send & Print’ button

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    4. Un-tick ‘Send’ as well as ‘Print’ if you wish to only generate the pdf for internal use.

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    5. Click Send

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    6. A fresh pdf copy is generated for you

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