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NSC | Why Do Some Invoices Have the "Make Standalone Copy" Button While Others Do Not?

edited Jul 24, 2025 11:54PM in Accounting / ERP

Scenario:

A user notices that some Invoices have the 'Make Standalone Copy' button available, while others do not, and seeks to understand the underlying reason for this variation in functionality.

Solution:

The 'Make Standalone Copy' option is intended for non-standalone transactions. A standalone transaction refers to one created independently, such as an invoice generated directly via Transactions > Sales > Create Invoices. Conversely, an invoice originating from a sales order is not classified as standalone, and in this case, the 'Make Standalone Copy' button will be visible.

Here's an example of an invoice generated from a Sales Order, featuring the '

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