Purchase Defaults

Settings
Apr 11, 2026

Purchase defaults pre-fill common fields on bills, purchase orders, debit notes, and made payments — so you don't have to type the same information every time.


How to Access Purchase Defaults

Go to Settings → Purchase Defaults


Bill Defaults

Setting Description
Bill Title Heading on bill documents (default: "Bill")
Default Notes Pre-filled notes on every new bill
Default Terms Pre-filled terms on every new bill

Purchase Order Defaults

Setting Description
Purchase Order Title Heading on PO documents (default: "Purchase Order")
Default Notes Pre-filled notes on every new purchase order
Default Terms Pre-filled payment/delivery terms on purchase orders

Debit Note Defaults

Setting Description
Debit Note Title Heading on debit note documents
Default Notes Pre-filled notes on every new debit note
Default Terms Pre-filled terms on debit notes

Made Payment Defaults

Setting Description
Payment Voucher Title Heading on made payment receipt documents
Default Notes Pre-filled notes on payment records

Tips

  • Purchase Order Terms: Use this to set your standard delivery and payment terms for vendors — e.g. "Delivery within 14 days. Payment upon delivery."
  • Bill Notes: Useful for internal reference notes like "Approve before payment" or department codes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do these defaults affect existing documents?
No. Defaults only apply to newly created documents going forward.

Can I override defaults on individual documents?
Yes — always. Defaults just pre-fill the field; you can edit or clear them on any specific document.

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