Documentation/Quotes, Invoices & Calendar
User Guide

Quotes, Invoices, and Calendar Workflow

Create branded quote and invoice PDFs, email documents to customers, and coordinate job schedules in one dashboard.

10 min readUpdated 15 May 2026

Guide Outcome

This guide explains document creation, branding controls, status progression, and calendar event operations for day-to-day delivery.

  • Quotes and invoices are produced with consistent branding and clear totals.
  • Document status transitions are visible for follow-up discipline.
  • Job and admin events are scheduled in one unified calendar.

Step-by-Step Workflow

Step 1

Create document draft

Open Quotes or Invoices and create a draft with customer details, line items, dates, and custom fields.

  • Customer name/email and line items are accurate.
  • GST and totals reflect the real job scope.
  • Linked lead or quote fields are set when relevant.

Step 2

Apply branding and preview

Use document branding controls (logo, colour, font) and preview output before sending.

  • Branding is legible on PDF output.
  • Business payment details are present for invoices.
  • Preview matches what customer will receive.

Step 3

Send and track status

Email the document from dashboard and update status as customer decisions progress.

  • Sent timestamp is recorded.
  • Quote/invoice status is kept current.
  • Paid/overdue handling is reflected in invoice list.

Step 4

Schedule operational dates

Create calendar events for quotes, invoices, jobs, or custom milestones so follow-up is time-bound.

  • Event type matches real workflow intent.
  • Start/end dates are correct in business timezone.
  • Completed or cancelled events are removed when no longer needed.

Feature Reference

Document Builder

Quotes and invoices share a production-grade builder with PDF output.

  • Line items include quantity, rate, and tax behavior.
  • Custom fields support header, recipient, and payment blocks.
  • Branding is persisted per document and reusable in future drafts.

Status and Follow-through

Status fields help teams prioritize next actions.

  • Quote statuses include draft, sent, accepted, declined, and expired.
  • Invoice statuses include draft, sent, paid, overdue, and cancelled.
  • Linked lead/quote references keep documents connected to opportunity context.

Calendar Operations

Calendar coordinates document and job timelines in one interface.

  • Event types include quote, invoice, job, and custom.
  • Month, week, and day views support planning depth.
  • Events can be created and removed directly from calendar workspace.

Safety and Public Scope

Public docs describe product behavior and user workflows only.

Internal infrastructure, private APIs, credentials, and secret operations are intentionally excluded.

Sensitive and private tracking routes are configured no-index where applicable.

All feature descriptions in this docs cluster are tied to production code paths and current UI behavior.

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Apply This Guide in Your Workspace

Use this workflow directly in your dashboard, then continue with the next guide to complete your full lead-to-job operating system.