Refund a GZ Pay Transaction

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Refund a GrowthZone Pay Transaction


At times you may need to refund a GrowthZone Pay transaction. This will be a two step process, first you will refund to the credit card, then you will create the reversing transaction.

  1. Click Billing in the left-hand navigation panel.
  2. Click the Reports tab.
  3. Click Payment Processing Reports / Management Tools in the Banking section.
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  4. Locate the payment you wish to refund. You can click the Select Member link to choose a specific member, or you can enter a specific date range.
  5. For the desired payment, click the Refund link in the Actions column.
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    NOTE: Unsettled may be displayed in the Action column instead of Refund. Unsettled indicates that this transaction is very new - typically less than 24 hours old. After about 24 hours, the credit card company will allow a refund to be processed.
  6. Click OK to process the refund. NOTE: You may also update the Refund Amount if you wish to only process a partial refund.
  7. Click Yes to confirm you wish to process the refund.
  8. After the refund is process, click Yes to create the matching accounting transaction. IMPORTANT: If the payment was made towards a receipt, the option to automatically create the matching transaction will not be presented. You will need to create a negative sales receipt on the members account tab for the matching transaction. See Create a Negative Sales Receipt for a GZ Pay Transaction.
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  9. On the receipt screen, the line items that were paid with this credit card will be displayed. The total will be set to a negative value. If you are refunding the entire payment.If you are doing a partial refund, remove the negative sign from the items you are not refunding.
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  10. Click Save.

Create a Negative Sales Receipt for a GZ Pay Receipt


  1. For the desired member, click the Account tab.
  2. Click the New Sales Receipt button in the Transaction History section.
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  3. Select the fee item for which you are processing the refund from the Item Type list.
  4. Enter a negative amount to reflect the refund in the Price column.
  5. Click Save.