Once you To refund a payment made through a credit card, Komet Sales will not refund the transaction in Clearent. Once you try to refund a payment made through a credit card make sure of saving the transaction #, and the reference number provided by the system, since that information will be useful for refunding the transaction in Clearent.

read Process a Refund for a Credit Card payment and Refund Open Credits to Credit Cards.

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Process a Refund

1. Go to A/R and select Receive Payment.

2. Enter the customer name for which you want to process the refund

1. and hit the Enter key.

1. (In multilocation companies, make sure you select a location with the Clearent integration

2. Check the option "Refund the open credits to the customer". 

1. Click on the link in the message "This account has $XXXX in open credits. Click here to apply"

1. The Available Credits screen window will open. Select the credits you want to refund and click on Close. 

1. You will be able to see the refund total. Choose the Payment Date and Payment Method and complete all the required information. Click on Save and New to continue on the same screen, or click on Save & Close to return to the Payment History screen.

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Ui expandtitleWhat Does Happen if a Refund is Cancelled?

Canceled Refunds

If a refund is canceled from the Payment History screen, the Open Credits will return to the customer as a credit balance.

Identify a Refund

There are two ways you can visualize refunds in Komet Sales, read below to see a description of each:

Option One: From the Payment History

A refund will be identified on the system as a negative Payment. From the Payment History screen, a refund transaction will have an R next to the control #.

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Option Two: In Reports

Reports generated from the Payment History & Editing Payments screens (Payment History and Payment Details) will easily identify refunds since the values Applied amount and Payment Total will be negative.

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