The Invoices table
The table displays your invoices with the columns most relevant for collections prioritization.Filtering and searching invoices
Use the toolbar above the table to narrow down the list:- Search — matches invoice number or customer name.
- Company type — filter to All Types, Companies, or People.
- Status — filter by one or more lifecycle statuses (open, overdue, paid, etc.).
- Aging — filter to a specific overdue window: current, 1-30 days, 31-60 days, 61-90 days, or 91+ days past due.
- Labels — filter by one or more labels applied to invoices.
Invoice status types
Daylit calculates each invoice’s status automatically based on its balance, due date, and accounting system data.Status is recalculated in real time based on today’s date. An open invoice can move from Open — Current to Open — Overdue overnight without any manual action.
Viewing an invoice’s detail page
Click an invoice number in the table to open its detail page. This is your full-picture view of everything Daylit knows about that invoice. The detail page is organized into tabs:Strategy
Strategy
The AI-recommended next step for this invoice — send an email, make a call, or escalate internally. Includes pre-written email drafts and call scripts you can review, edit, and send.
Comms
Comms
The full communication thread for this invoice: emails synced from your connected inbox, call notes logged by your team, and AI-generated summaries. Entries are sorted chronologically so you can follow the entire conversation history.
Contacts
Contacts
All contacts on file for the customer on this invoice. You can add, edit, or deactivate contacts from this tab.
Docs
Docs
Supporting documents attached to this invoice — contracts, credit applications, dispute records, and other files your team references during collections.
Snippets
Snippets
Reusable content blocks you insert into email drafts from this invoice — invoice lists, balances, payment instructions, and other placeholders defined in Settings → Snippets. See Snippet in Core concepts for how snippets work.
Notes & activity
Notes & activity
Internal notes logged by your team and a chronological log of invoice activity — label changes, owner assignments, program enrollments, and other updates. Notes are separate from the communication thread and not visible to the customer.
Overview
Overview
A summary card showing the invoice number, customer, issue date, due date, total amount, remaining balance, labels, and last touch. Also includes any AI signals and the conversation summary currently active on the invoice.
Attaching documents to an invoice
You can attach supporting files — purchase orders, delivery confirmations, signed contracts — to any invoice so your team has them available during dispute resolution.1
Open the invoice detail page
Click the invoice number in the table.
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Go to the Docs tab
Select the Docs tab.
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Upload a file
Click Upload document and select the file from your computer. Supported formats include PDF, Word, Excel, CSV, TXT, and common image formats.
Troubleshooting
An invoice is missing from the table
An invoice is missing from the table
Check Settings → Integrations to confirm your accounting connection is Valid and recently synced. If the invoice exists in your source system, confirm it is included in the synced invoice dataset.
An invoice status looks wrong
An invoice status looks wrong
Status is calculated from balance, due date, and source-system status. Confirm the source invoice has the expected balance and due date, then wait for the next sync or trigger a manual sync from the integration card.
A reminder would create too many emails
A reminder would create too many emails
Invoice-level reminders send one email per invoice. Use collection sequences or collection programs when you want consolidated customer-level outreach.
A document upload fails
A document upload fails
Confirm the file is a supported format and try again. If the file is large, export a smaller PDF or CSV version before uploading.
Related pages
AR aging report
Review overdue balances by aging bucket and customer.
Managing customers
View the full AR history, contacts, and AI insights for each customer account.
Action center
Work through AI-prioritized collection tasks across your entire portfolio.
Collection sequences
Set up automated multi-step reminder sequences that consolidate outreach per customer.