Returns & Refunds
The Returns module lets you process product returns in an organized way, with full traceability and in compliance with DGI tax requirements.
Types of Returns
| Type | Description | Fiscal Document |
|---|---|---|
| Invoice Cancellation | Cancels the entire invoice | Credit Note with cancellation |
| Credit Note | Partial product return | Partial Credit Note |
| Cash Refund | Return with a direct cash refund | Credit Note + cash register withdrawal |
Processing a Return
From the Web Portal
- Go to Returns in the side menu.
- Press “New Return”.
- Look up the original order by number or customer.
- Select the products to return and the quantity.
- Indicate the reason for the return:
- Defective product
- Order error
- Unsatisfied customer
- Other (specify)
- Select the condition of the returned product:
- Good condition (can be restocked)
- Damaged (does not return to inventory)
- Choose the refund type (credit note or cash).
- Press “Process Return”.
From the Mobile App
The flow is similar from the Returns screen in the app:
- Look up the order.
- Select products and reason.
- Confirm the return.
- Print the receipt.
Approval Flow
Depending on your permission settings:
- Cashiers can initiate returns.
- Administrators must approve returns that exceed a maximum amount.
- All returns are logged with the user who processed them.
Impact on Inventory
- If the product is returned in good condition, the stock is automatically restocked.
- If it is damaged, the stock is not modified (it is recorded as shrinkage).
Impact on Cash Register
- Credit Note: Does not affect cash in the register. The credit is applied to future purchases.
- Cash Refund: Recorded as a register withdrawal and appears in the closing report.
Return Reports
Under Reports > Cancellations you can review:
- Returns by time period.
- Most common reasons.
- Most frequently returned products.
- Users who processed the returns.
Need help with cash closings? See Cash Closings & Reports