{"id":37537,"date":"2025-08-11T10:02:56","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T10:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/faq\/%d9%85%d8%a7-%d8%b3%d8%a8%d8%a8-%d8%b8%d9%87%d9%88%d8%b1-%d9%81%d9%88%d8%a7%d8%aa%d9%8a%d8%b1-%d9%85%d8%af%d9%81%d9%88%d8%b9%d8%a9-%d8%aa%d9%84%d9%82%d8%a7%d8%a6%d9%8a%d9%8b%d8%a7-%d8%af%d9%88%d9%86\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T10:22:42","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T10:22:42","slug":"why-do-invoices-appear-as-paid-automatically-without-adding-a-payment","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/en\/faq\/why-do-invoices-appear-as-paid-automatically-without-adding-a-payment\/","title":{"rendered":"Why do invoices appear as paid automatically without adding a payment?"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:99b83b94-ea0d-4460-a188-5d3f92f2b742-94\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-10\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @[37rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @[72rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:32rem] @[34rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @[64rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"c1a2e357-9811-4d9c-82b9-8a3cd0f0eabf\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p>This happens when the \u201c<strong>Auto Pay Invoices if the Client Has Available Credit<\/strong>\u201d option is enabled. 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