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RENTVISIE WIKI

How do I do this in RentVisie?

Look up the job in front of you and get the exact clicks: taking a booking, handing over a vehicle, correcting a price, chasing an invoice. Every page also tells you what the app decides on its own, and what to do when it refuses.

Find your page in the contents on the left, press / to search it, or browse the parts below.

01

Getting Around the App

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02

Bookings, Quotes & Leases

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Running the lease

coming soon

Trigger a lease invoice by hand · Change the active cycle · Keep invoicing an unreturned vehicle

VAT on long rentals

coming soon

Reverse charge over thirty days · The reverse-charge kill switch · Fiscal unity zero VAT

03

Handover & Return

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04

Customers

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What a customer owes

coming soon

The outstanding balance overview · Booking balance versus invoice balance · Choosing the outstanding basis

Blacklist

coming soon

Blacklist a driving licence · When the blacklist is checked · Blacklist misses without a licence

Screening a customer

coming soon

Run a check before renting · Read the check report · Look up a business by number

Merging duplicates

coming soon

Merge two customer records · What a merge leaves behind · Contacts lost in a merge

05

Fleet, Maintenance & Damage

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Location and condition

coming soon

Where a vehicle is now · Clean versus condition · The dirty-vehicles list

Odometer and fuel

coming soon

Readings on the vehicle record · Fuel stuck at 100% · Odometer readings of zero

Telematics

coming soon

Link a tracker to a vehicle · The live positions map · Send a command to a vehicle

Insurance and breakdown cover

coming soon

The vehicle insurance record · Breakdown assistance

Purchase and depreciation

coming soon

Purchase price and date · Choose a depreciation method · Useful life and residual value

Recording a damage

coming soon

Damage on a known vehicle · Damage with no vehicle attached · Choose a damage category

Damage diagrams

coming soon

Diagrams per make and model · Sides of a diagram · Assign a diagram to a vehicle

Damage claims

coming soon

Open a claim from a booking · Details filled in automatically · Police and other party involved

Corresponding about a claim

coming soon

Email an insurer or customer · Attach claim documents · Reusable claim email templates

Claim reference lists

coming soon

Damage categories and subcategories · Document categories

Service schedules

coming soon

Interval in days · Interval in kilometres · Days or kilometres, whichever first

Booking a service

coming soon

Create a service appointment · Fixed dates and title · Schedule reset before you confirm

Recording the work

coming soon

The maintenance log · The work-type catalogue · Linking a log to an appointment

Statutory safety inspection

coming soon

The due list · Reading the days column · Plan an inspection

Inspection warning flags

coming soon

Appointment date has passed · Appointment after the deadline · Expiry changed since planning

Transport jobs

coming soon

Delivery before pickup · Collection after drop-off · Moves between locations

Drivers

coming soon

Add a driver · Assign a driver to a job

Bookings that need transport

coming soon

The needs-transport list · Vehicle at the wrong location

06

Pricing & Add-ons

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Dynamic pricing

coming soon

Turn it on for a class · The scarce and plentiful thresholds · The neutral band

Promotion codes

coming soon

Create a code · Link classes to a code · Restrict the date window

Fuel pricing

coming soon

Price per fuel type · The three seeded fuel types · Add a missing fuel type

Cancellation fee bands

coming soon

Fee percentage per band · Hours before pickup

Next year's prices

coming soon

Index prices into a new period · The three indexation factors · What indexation leaves behind

Who may change a price

coming soon

Allow price override · Allow a general discount · Allow advanced discounts

The three kinds of add-on

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Extras, insurance and mileage · Which price wins · Group add-ons by category

Special add-on types

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Damage and cancellation cover · Young driver surcharge · AdBlue and service fees

Offering an add-on

coming soon

Showing an add-on online · Only for certain rental lengths · Link it to one class

Insurance options

coming soon

Security deposit on insurance · The excess amount · Coverage switches and tooltips

Mileage packages

coming soon

Included mileage per period · The period price · Where excess kilometres are priced

07

Catalogue & Your Website

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Rental classes

coming soon

Name, code and display order · The four availability switches · Always available online

Catalogue copy and images

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Subtitle and descriptions · Slug and redirect URL · Image order

Tags

coming soon

Vehicle tags and class tags · Tag categories and order · Highlight a tag

FAQs

coming soon

FAQ categories and items · Which FAQ categories are served · New FAQs not appearing online

Free-text web blocks

coming soon

General or location-specific blocks · Display order above zero · Upload images into a block

Site-wide notifications

coming soon

Publish a banner · The 200-character limit · Deactivating a banner

Translations

coming soon

Add a language for catalogue text · Required translation fields · No second fallback language

The online booking

coming soon

Booking, basic or display widget · Brand colours · Show locations, categories and availability

08

Invoicing, Payments & Charges

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Invoice a booking

coming soon

Invoice from the booking's lines · Nothing to invoice · The reconciliation guard

Manual invoices

coming soon

Raise an invoice by hand · Pick from the billable-item catalogue · Re-sync the item catalogue

Invoice numbers and dates

coming soon

Draft versus issued · When the number is assigned · Duplicate or missing numbers

Credit notes

coming soon

Credit an invoice · Credit to unlock a cancellation · Partial credit of selected lines

Sending an invoice

coming soon

Generate the invoice PDF · Print an unofficial copy · Email the invoice

VAT and rounding

coming soon

The two VAT rates · Decimal rounding · The one-way rounding switch

Deleting and exporting invoices

coming soon

Delete an invoice · Export invoices to CSV

Recording a payment

coming soon

Take a payment at the desk · Choose the payment method · Choose the payment type

Card and online payments

coming soon

Card terminal at the counter · The waiting-for-terminal screen · Online payments recorded as deposit

Deposits and pre-authorisation

coming soon

Take a deposit as a payment · Hold a card pre-authorisation · Capture a held authorisation

Payment requests

coming soon

Raise a request on a booking · Request a custom amount · When a request expires

Refunds

coming soon

The to-be-refunded list · Build a refund batch · Download the bank file

Importing payments in bulk

coming soon

Import a lump sum across invoices · Correct the suggested allocation · The control-sum warning

Payment problems

coming soon

The online-payment inbox · Retry a payment callback · Effect of deleting a payment

Direct debit

coming soon

When a debit is triggered · Which provider is tried first · Invoices older than a day

Accounting sync

coming soon

Post an invoice to accounting · Sales invoice or journal entry · Attach the invoice PDF

E-invoicing over Peppol

coming soon

Register your branch as sender · Register a customer as receiver · Publish a business card

Traffic fines

coming soon

Record a fine · Fine types · Attach the fine document

Fleet costs

coming soon

Record a cost against a vehicle · Cost categories and subcategories · Enter a purchase invoice

Recurring and automatic costs

coming soon

Set up a planned cost · Monthly, quarterly or yearly · Turn auto-generation on

09

Documents & Communication

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The documents the app produces

coming soon

Rental agreements · Quotes · Invoices and credit notes

Finding and re-sending a document

coming soon

Documents are queued jobs · Repeated sends queue copies · Duplicate PDFs for one booking

What prints on a document

coming soon

Template style and header · Highlighted agreement text · Show payments on the invoice

Letterhead and branding

coming soon

Add your logo · Your brand colour · Trading name and subtitle

Document language

coming soon

Which language a PDF uses · A PDF in the wrong language · Previewing a layout change

Attaching your own document

coming soon

Add a file to a booking · Attach files to an invoice

Automated emails

coming soon

The email types · Switch a template on or off · One template per language

Confirmation emails

coming soon

Advanced confirmation emails · The advance-payment threshold · The full-payment threshold

Reminders

coming soon

Payment reminder days · Bookings under seven days old · Reminders need payment terms

Manual emails

coming soon

Compose an email from a booking · What must be filled in · CC and BCC lists

Stopping and suppressing email

coming soon

Exclude a customer from one type · Suppress the automatic invoice email · Suppress the automatic confirmation

When email does not arrive

coming soon

A timeout recorded as sent · The sent-email log · Emails are queued, not instant

10

Customer Self-Service

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The customer portal

coming soon

The portal link in emails · Completing details in the portal · Which fields the portal asks for

Signing and accepting by link

coming soon

Sign a rental agreement · Sign a quote · Accept a quote

Unattended pickup and return

coming soon

The self-service master switch · Mark a vehicle self-service eligible · Required photos per side

When a self-service return is refused

coming soon

Vehicle outside the return area · Fuel or mileage out of range · Doors, ignition, key or motion

The driver app

coming soon

Unlock and lock from the app · The security PIN · Photos and inspection from the app

11

Reports & Dashboards

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Revenue reports

coming soon

Revenue by location · Revenue by class · Revenue by vehicle

Add-ons and promotions sold

coming soon

Extras sold · Insurances sold · Mileage packages sold

Fleet and damage reports

coming soon

Maintenance costs · Damage missed at return · Vehicles off rent for damage

Handover reports

coming soon

Check-ins and check-outs counted · Booking inspections

Tax and compliance exports

coming soon

The tax authorities booking list · Export it as CSV

Exporting a report

coming soon

Export a grid to Excel · Request a CSV export

12

Company Setup & Data

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Your company record

coming soon

Company timezone and language · Renaming your company · Fleet and user limits

Branches

coming soon

Create a branch · Accept payments · Show the QR code on documents

Locations

coming soon

Add a pickup or return point · Opening hours · When opening hours are checked

Operational settings

coming soon

Default booking times · How vehicles get assigned · Your fleet model

Financial settings

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Default payment terms · Default payment method · Credit limits

Legal text

coming soon

B2B and B2C terms · Advanced terms · Highlighted terms

Integration switches

coming soon

Turn an integration on · Accounting connection · Payment provider connection

Menus and feature flags

coming soon

Turn a feature on · Show or hide a menu section · Routes available to a role

Reference data

coming soon

Asset types you use · Licence types · Countries and dial codes

The change log

coming soon

Who changed a branch · What the log omits · Log rows after a deletion

Clearing out data

coming soon

Clear transactional data · Clear catalogue data · Remove customers without bookings

Importing from a spreadsheet

coming soon

Vehicles and rental classes · Customers, new and updates · Bookings and reservations

Topics marked coming soon are planned and being written. Everything else is live and kept in step with the app.