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New Contract
Create or edit a customer contract with tracking for dates, value, status, and renewal.
Contract Fields
- Reference — Auto-generated reference number (e.g., CT-0001), displayed for existing contracts
- Contract Name (required) — Descriptive title
- Customer (required) — Select from the customer list
- Status — Draft, Active, Signed, Expired, Cancelled, or Renewed
- Start Date (required) — Contract start date
- End Date (required) — Contract end date (must be after start date)
- Contract Value — Monetary value of the contract
- Signed By — Name of the person who signed
- Signed Date — Date the contract was signed
- Description — Contract details and terms
Contract Renewal
For existing contracts with status Active, Signed, or Expired, a Renewal section appears:
- New Start Date — Start date for the renewed contract
- New End Date — End date for the renewed contract
- New Value — New contract value (leave blank to carry forward current value)
- Click Renew Contract to create the renewal
The renewal updates the contract status to Renewed and applies the new dates and value.
Validation
- Contract name, customer, start date, and end date are all required
- End date must be after start date
See Also
- Manage Contracts — Contract list with expiry monitoring