# How to create a partial invoice for existing items

> Learn how to create a partial invoice for existing items in ServiceM8.

This lesson will show how to create a partial invoice for items already in the material list.

## Open the job you wish to invoice a deposit for.

![Open the job you wish to invoice a deposit for.](/images/006-811-718-34109934-62a3-44a0-8d97-b648f2bdd37a.png)

## Click Quotes & Invoicing

![Click Quotes &amp; Invoicing](/images/006-811-720-63ca299b-2dd5-4200-bad6-cbd37e7b0f62.png)

## Click the arrow next to Produce Invoice

![Click the arrow next to Produce Invoice](/images/006-811-722-8ba56c2e-575c-420b-b488-99fa2bf09bf7.png)

## Click New Partial Invoice

![Click New Partial Invoice](/images/006-811-724-eae1cda8-e901-4b07-a411-80ad5a6f16af.png)

## Tick the item you wish to partially invoice for.

[![Tick the item you wish to partially invoice for.](/images/006-811-726-medium-513b8449-7705-47fe-9369-118446f70618.png)](/images/006-811-726-513b8449-7705-47fe-9369-118446f70618.png)

## Click Confirm Invoice

![Click Confirm Invoice](/images/006-811-728-89dfd4e9-e4c0-47db-84ac-77a2f434c4a8.png)

## A new completed job will be created with the original job number followed by an alphabetic character.

![A new completed job will be created with the original job number followed by an alphabetic character.](/images/006-811-730-34be582c-25f9-44be-9808-a437436830c4.png)

The completed job will be available immediately on the invoicing page.

![](/images/006-811-732-d1b6b9bb-f50e-44e4-a62a-26a6be85577b.png)

## The original job will have a negative partial invoice item added.

[![The original job will have a negative partial invoice item added.](/images/006-811-734-medium-242bf1b0-0cd5-4528-b485-d1de42fe176d.png)](/images/006-811-734-242bf1b0-0cd5-4528-b485-d1de42fe176d.png)
