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title: "Payment Types"
slug: "payment-types"
updated: 2026-07-21T16:01:47Z
published: 2026-07-21T16:01:47Z
canonical: "help.idibilling.com/payment-types"
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# Payment Types

This table defines methods of payment that can be used when paying an invoice. To set up and maintain the Payment Types table:

- Under **Data Management** double-click **Payment Types**. This displays the Payment Types window.

![](https://support.idibilling.com/webhelp/idiAdminConsole/content/en/19152.bmp)

The Payment Types window contains the following information.

| Type ID | Enter a unique number which is used to identify each payment type. The system allows up to 5 alphanumeric characters. > [!NOTE] > Note > > ***Numbers 10,000 and above are reserved for IDI Billing Solutions' use.*** |
| --- | --- |
| Description | Defines different types of payments that can be applied to a customer account. The system allows up to 32 alphanumeric characters. |
| GL Account | General Ledger account type. |

The shortcut menu for this table lets you add, edit and delete payment types. See [Working with Data Management Tables](/v1/docs/working-with-data-management-tables).