Make a Layaway Payment
Learn how to take payments on an active layaway in Bravo, including selecting the transaction, entering the amount, and completing the tender.
Last updated: 3/9/2025
This article will walk you through the process of taking a payment on an active layaway in Bravo.
- If you need to learn how to cancel a layaway, please see the article, Cancel a Layaway.
Instructions
There are several ways to start a layaway payment transaction in Bravo.
Method 1
Start by pulling up the layaway itself. Enter the Layaway number into the Smart Search Bar:
- Scan or type the Layaway contract number.
- If you find yourself in a screen called Sales Receipt Detail View, simply double click on the Layaway to continue.
- Once in the Transactions screen, select Layaway Payment.
If the customer does not have their receipt.
Method 2
- Start by searching and selecting the customer.
- On the right panel, select Layaway for a list of Active Layaways for the customer:
- Select the Layaway from the list and click OK.
Once the Layaway is selected your layaway.
- Click on Layaway Payment to continue.
- The Layaway Payment Detail appears.
- Enter the amount of the Payment. The payment amount should be set by the terms of the layaway.
Stores can choose to accept payments below the agreed amount. Bravo will accept any payment you want to make.
After entering payment details, you can extend the layaway terms if the customer requests an extra month to pay.
- Select an Extension period under the payment amount.
- You can also enter any additional notes that you want printed on the receipt.
- Click OK to continue.
- Click Next and complete the transaction.
Bravo will print a receipt.