{"id":7865,"date":"2023-10-19T09:52:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T09:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/user_manual\/%d8%a5%d8%af%d8%a7%d8%b1%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%ad%d8%af-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a7%d8%a6%d8%aa%d9%85%d8%a7%d9%86%d9%8a-%d9%88%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%af%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a7%d8%a6%d8%aa%d9%85%d8%a7%d9%86\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T10:08:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T10:08:51","slug":"managing-credit-limit-and-credit-period-limit","status":"publish","type":"user_manual","link":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/en\/user_manual\/managing-credit-limit-and-credit-period-limit\/","title":{"rendered":"Managing the Credit Limit and Credit Period Limit of Clients"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1698849877417{margin-left: 200px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The client is often indebted due to services and products received, but what is the maximum debt limit that they cannot exceed? And what is the maximum grace period within which they can settle their debts? This is what you can control through the credit limit set for the maximum amount the client can borrow, and the credit term set for the maximum period during which the client can pay off their debts.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Enabling the Credit Limit and Credit Period Limit&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:28|text_align:center|color:%2304306b|line_height:2&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1698849901142{margin-left: 200px !important;background-color: #f6f9fc !important;border-radius: 4px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1768471715013{margin-left: 200px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on <\/span><b>&#8220;Client Settings&#8221;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> under <\/span><b>&#8220;Clients&#8221;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the main menu, and click on the <\/span><b>&#8220;Clients Settings&#8221;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> card.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-44911 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2026-01-15-115335.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1364\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2026-01-15-115335.png 1364w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2026-01-15-115335-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2026-01-15-115335-1024x474.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2026-01-15-115335-768x355.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1364px) 100vw, 1364px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Activate the fields <\/span><b>&#8220;Credit Period Limit&#8221;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>&#8220;Credit Limit&#8221;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0then click on the <\/span><b>&#8220;Save&#8221;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> button.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-44914 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Untitled-15.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1365\" height=\"633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Untitled-15.png 1365w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Untitled-15-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Untitled-15-1024x475.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Untitled-15-768x356.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1365px) 100vw, 1365px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Setting the Credit Period Limit and Credit Limit of a Client&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:28|text_align:center|color:%2304306b|line_height:2&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1698850012485{margin-left: 200px !important;background-color: #f6f9fc !important;border-radius: 4px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1741168091778{margin-left: 200px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The credit limit and credit period limit can only be set when adding a new client, by clicking on <\/span><b>&#8220;Add New Client&#8221;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> under <\/span><b>&#8220;Clients&#8221;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the main menu.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enter the maximum allowable loan amount for this client in the <\/span><b>&#8220;Credit Limit&#8221;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> field and the maximum period allowed for him to pay the invoices in the <\/span><b>&#8220;Credit Period Limit&#8221;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> field.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31059 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/5434-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1536\" height=\"670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/5434-1.png 1536w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/5434-1-300x131.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/5434-1-1024x447.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/5434-1-768x335.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The credit limit and credit period limit are automatically applied to all of the client&#8217;s debts after setting them in the client&#8217;s profile. 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