Contents of the Manage Government Payment Offices Screen

Use the fields and options to configure the Manage Government Payment Offices screen.

Identification

Field Description
Payment Office

Enter a unique code to identify the payment address. After a project uses a payment office, the office cannot be deleted. However, you can modify the address information, and it becomes effective for all projects that use that payment office.

Description

Enter a description that best describes when this payment office address is used.

Address

In this group box, enter the name and address information that you want associated with the government payment office.

Field Description
Name

Enter the payment office name associated with the address.

Line 1, Line 2, Line 3

Enter any address information required. Do not enter city, state/province, country, or postal code information on these lines; enter this information in the fields reserved for them.

City

Enter the city for this address. If you skip ahead to enter the Postal Code first, and that postal code has already been used in Costpoint, the city information is automatically brought into the screen for you. After the information has been brought in, you can modify it. However, modifications do not modify the default information on the Manage Postal Codes screen.

State/Province

Enter the state/province for this address. If you have already entered the Postal Code, and the postal code has been used previously in Costpoint, the state/province information is automatically brought in for you. After the information has been brought in, you can modify it. However, modifications do not modify the default information on the Manage Postal Codes screen.

You can also click to select a valid state. Note that you can use this field for foreign addresses to indicate some specific delivery location, such as a county in the United Kingdom.

Country

Enter the country code for the address. If you have already entered the Postal Code, and the postal code has been used previously in Costpoint, the country code is automatically brought into the screen for you. After the information has been brought in, you can still modify it. However, modifications do not modify the default information on the Manage Postal Codes screen.

You can also click to select a valid country code.

Postal Code

Enter the postal code for this address. Note that the postal code has a special function that brings in the city, state/province, and country code if they have not already been entered. The first time a postal code is used, it stores the city, state/province, and country code in its table. From then on, if you enter the postal code first, Costpoint brings in the other information. After the information has been brought in, you can still modify it. However, modifications do not modify the default information located on Manage Postal Codes screen.

You can also use to select a postal code.