--- title: "Controlled Batches" slug: "controlled-batches" updated: 2026-07-14T17:34:37Z published: 2026-07-14T17:34:37Z canonical: "help.idibilling.com/controlled-batches" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.idibilling.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Controlled Batches Controlled batches are an alternative method for handling multiple payment transactions when you have more transactions than would be practical to handle individually, but not enough to require a batch file. You can create a controlled batch in Desktop Client - Accounts Receivable Management and add payment transactions as needed until you choose to close the batch and post the transactions to their respective accounts.