The Storage Type is referenced within MoversSuite as the Billing Type field.  This setting is found within Billing Information > Recurring Billing Records > Billing Type and further defines how the storage charge is to be computed, as based on either Monthly or Daily.

 

 

Figure 25: Storage Types in use within Recurring Billing Setup

 

 

Creating a new Storage Type

1.   Access the Mover’s Suite Administration,

2.   Open AFS > Storage > Storage Type,

3.   Click in the row indicating “Click here to add a new row”,

4.   Enter a Storage Type.  These values become options for the Billing Type field within Recurring Billing Setup,

5.   Set the IsSIT to specify that no charges of this type will be invoiced,

6.   Select a Storage Calculation Type from either Daily or Monthly.  If Daily, the customer will be charged for each day that the item is in storage.  Otherwise, the charge will be computed based on 30-day increments,

7.   Press the Tab key to add the record to the database,

8.   Repeat steps 3 through 7 to define other Storage Types.