To Create a Claim from an existing Contract, go to the Contract Search and select the contract.

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From the contract, select the Claims tab and click the New button to start entering the claim.

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The Invoice Dialog will display.
Enter in the Invoice Header information and click Link.
OR
Click the Search button to select an existing Invoice (the selected invoice will then populate the data) and then click Link.
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