> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.uselim.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# invoices and payments

> Issue invoices, record collections, and manage accounts receivable payments.

# invoices and payments

Use these commands when money is going out to customers and coming back in through collection.

## invoices

```bash theme={null}
lim invoices list
lim invoices create
lim invoices show <id>
lim invoices send <id>
lim invoices void <id>
lim invoices pay <id>
lim invoices convert <quote-id>
```

## payments

```bash theme={null}
lim payments list
lim payments show <id>
lim payments add
lim payments confirm <id>
lim payments paid <id>
```

## Suggested operating flow

1. Create or convert an invoice.
2. Send it.
3. Record expected payment.
4. Mark it paid once cash lands.

## Useful follow-up commands

```bash theme={null}
lim reports aging
lim bank transactions <bank-id>
lim bank link <bank-id> <tx-id> --journalEntryId <journal-id>
```