Using Pay Later

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The Pay Later payment method allows users to submit a transaction without immediate payment.

Choosing pay later in the shopping cart

Note: Once you have selected the option to Pay Later in the cart, the option will not appear for that particular invoice again.

Adding the option to Pay Later

To configure your site to accept the Pay Later payment method, do the following:

  1. Go to Settings > Finance > Pay Central > Payment method sets.
  2. Select the Staff payment method set.
  3. Select Add new:
    1. Enter a Display Name, such as Pay Later, Bill Me, or Please Invoice.
    2. From the Payment Method drop-down, choose BillMe.
    3. Click Save.
  4. (optional) If you need public users to have the option to Pay Later, add the BillMe payment method to the Public payment method set.

Disabling the PO number option

By default with Pay Later, the Cart is configured to ask for a purchase order number (PO number) . If you do not require a PO number while using Pay Later, you can disable the option.

Note: It is not possible to change the field label to something else (PO number). If you must include additional details about the PO number field, add the Content Html content item below the Payment Details content item in the Cart.

Adding a purchase order number

To disable the PO number option, do the following:

  1. Make sure you are already using a copied Cart. See Copying the shopping cart for more information.
  2. From the Staff site, navigate to the Cart.
  3. Enable Easy Edit.
  4. Hover over the Payment Creator content item, then click Configure.
  5. Disable Purchase order number required for Pay Later.
  6. Click Save & Publish.
  7. A message appears letting you know the page is added to the publishing queue before another message confirms the changes were published.