Add a template

Link copied to clipboard

Use this panel to create a new template for invoices or rate downloads.

To add a new template, click +Template on the Template list panel, fill in the template details, and click Save. To continue editing a newly created template, click Save & Edit details.

add template button

add invoice template

Name

Link copied to clipboard

Specify a template name here.

Type

Link copied to clipboard

Select the specific type that the template is used for:

  • Invoice – to define the way .pdf invoices look.
  • Rate downloadto define a file structure for rate download.

Managed by

Link copied to clipboard

Specify whether the template is managed by an administrator or a specific reseller.

Invoice template

Link copied to clipboard

Specify how the invoice template should be created:

  • Upload a custom HTML template – to create an invoice template by uploading a custom template file, prepared using the Template Toolkit syntax.

    Click Drop a file or browse for it field or Browse Browse icon to upload a new file. Select a file of supported file formats for upload: tt, tmpl, html, or htm.

  • Design the layout in the external visual editor – to create an invoice template and generate invoices using an external service integrated via Add-On Mart. To use this option, you need an active subscription to the corresponding Add-on Mart module (currently, the module for the CraftMyPDF service is available). If you would like to integrate a template service of your choice, contact our sales team.

Content

Link copied to clipboard

For invoice templates created in the built-in editor, choose the level of invoice detail:

  • Totals only – this is a traditional-style invoice that consists of a single page with an invoice header (your company name, customer name, etc.), invoice fields (invoice number, invoice date), and an invoice footer (subtotal, total).
  • Service usage details included – this template’s first page is identical to the Totals only template. It contains multiple pages that detail all of the charges included in the invoice.
  • Service usage details + subtotal per service – this template has multiple pages that detail all of the charges included in the invoice. In addition to details of services used, this invoice contains subtotals calculated per every service.

External template

Link copied to clipboard

For invoice templates created in the external visual editor, select a template that was previously created via the external service.

File format

Link copied to clipboard

Indicates a file format of the Rate download template:

  • Text CSV (.csv) – the template is in the .csv format.
  • Microsoft Excel 1997-2003 (.xls, .xlsx) – the template is in the .xls or .xlsx format.

Tariff type

Link copied to clipboard

The tariff type defines the default set of data fields in the template.

  • Normal – the default template for rate download.
  • Quantity-based – the rate download template for a tariff used for quantity-based services (IPTV, messaging service, data service, etc.).
  • Routing – the rate download template for a vendor tariff with routing enabled.

Description

Link copied to clipboard

Type a short description of the template here.

Docs for
What's new
Admin manuals
Handbooks
UI help
Developers documentation