To set a uniform period of credit for all Vendors and Customers go to Preferences > Purchases & Vendors > Company Preferences > and in the 'Entering Bills' section put the relevant number of days. However if different days of credit are applicable for different persons then go to Vendor List > select the vendor > edit it > Additional Info >
adjust the terms in the 'Terms' box. This will overwrite the number of days selected through 'Preferences' for that particular Vendor.
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