Specifies the quality of the automatic payment application on the journal line. You can choose the field to see detailed Information in the Additional Match Details window about why the payment was automatically applied or not.

One of the following values will be displayed in the Match Confidence field:

Option Description

Accepted

Specifies that you have chosen the Accept Application action in the Payment Application window. For more information, see How to: Review or Apply Payments After Automatic Application.

High

Specifies that the payment has been applied automatically with high match confidence.

High - Text-to-Account Mapping

Specifies that the payment has been set to posting directly to specified customer, vendor, or general ledger accounts based on text-to-account mapping. Such payments are not applied to open entries. For more information, see How to: Map Text on Recurring Payments to Accounts for Automatic Reconciliation.

Medium

Specifies that the payment has been applied automatically with medium match confidence.

Low

Specifies that the payment has been applied automatically with low match confidence.

Manual

Specifies that you have edited the line or that you have applied the payment manually in the Payment Application window. For more information, see How to: Review or Apply Payments After Automatic Application. When you choose Accept Application in the Payment Reconciliation Journal window, the value changes to Accepted.

None

Specifies that the payment is not applied, either because it could not be automatically applied, you have removed an application, or you have manually created the line.

The following table shows which payment application rules are set up in the generic version of Microsoft Dynamics NAV.

Important
The payment application rules may be different in your installation of Microsoft Dynamics NAV.

Match Confidence Priority Related Party Matched Doc. No./Ext. Doc. No. Matched Amount Incl. Tolerance Matched

High

1

Fully

Yes - Multiple

One Match

High

2

Fully

Yes - Multiple

Multiple Matches

High

3

Fully

Yes

One Match

High

4

Fully

Yes

Multiple Matches

High

5

Partially

Yes - Multiple

One Match

High

6

Partially

Yes - Multiple

Multiple Matches

High

7

Partially

Yes

One Match

High

8

Fully

No

One Match

High

9

No

Yes - Multiple

One Match

High

10

No

Yes - Multiple

Multiple Matches

Medium

1

Fully

Yes - Multiple

Not Considered

Medium

2

Fully

Yes

Not Considered

Medium

3

Fully

No

Multiple Matches

Medium

4

Partially

Yes - Multiple

Not Considered

Medium

5

Partially

Yes

Not Considered

Medium

6

No

Yes

One Match

Medium

7

No

Yes-Multiple

Not Considered

Medium

8

Partially

No

One Match

Medium

9

No

Yes

Not Considered

Low

1

Fully

No

No Matches

Low

2

Partially

No

Multiple Matches

Low

3

Partially

No

No Matches

Low

4

No

No

One Match

Low

5

No

No

Multiple Matches

In the Payment Application Rules window, you choose to what degrees you want specific data on a payment reconciliation journal line to match with data on an invoice or credit memo before the related payment is automatically applied to the invoice or credit memo. The quality of each automatic application according to application rules is shown as a value of Low to High in the Match Confidence field in the Payment Reconciliation Journal window. For more information, see How to: Set Up Rules for Automatic Application of Payments.

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