Re: Invoice reminder letter

[Chris Travers <..hidden..>]

On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 1:13 PM, Stroller <..hidden..> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> Does LedgerSMB not have any facility to print an reminder letter (or
> other generic form letter) to customers in its database?
>
> I'm sure I have asked this before, but now that I'm actually faced
> with creating a Word document "Dear ______, Please may I bring to your
> attention invoice ____, on which there remains £____ outstanding",
> photocopying it 10 times and filling the details in in bic, it just
> seems like quite an oversight, even for Dieter.
>
> I can rephrase this "Dear valued customer, please can I bring to your
> attention the enclosed invoice" so as to need nothing filling in by
> hand (leaving it unaddressed and using the invoice address in the
> envelope window) but still it seems a bit unsatisfactory to me.
>
> I think someone posted about accessing the LedgerSMB database with
> OpenOffice - it's great that one can do this, but it's not really for
> me.
>
> I guess, if this is an omission, then my feature request would be for
> a "reminder letter" button or checkbox when viewing AR reports; if it
> would be easier have it only on the AR "transactions outstanding"
> report.

That might be helpful.  What format would the output be?  PDF/PS?
Text for an email?  Something else?

Best Wishes,
Chris Travers