How to create a button on the Accounts tab

Cash, Cheque, Money Orders and Credit Card payment buttons are available for Accounts, Contacts, Opportunities and Campaign Member tabs.  For other objects and custom objects, custom buttons can be created by administrators.  To see how to do this, please see the salesforce.com online help.

Quick Steps:

  1. Edit the Account Page Layout and drag/drop the following buttons onto the Page Layout
    Credit Card Payment Button - To launch the Credit Card payment/checkout form and link the transaction with the account (Optionally, you can set this to include Manual Payments as well)
    Manual Payment Button - To launch the Manual Payment form and pre-fill/link with Account Details.
    Make Payment Button - Enables Credit Card Payment or Manual Payment.  Also allows for selection of merchant facility and payment form, plus allows for token charge payments and membership/subscription renewal payments.

1. Navigate to Setup > App Setup > Customize > Accounts > Page Layouts

Navigate to Setup > App Setup > Customize > Accounts > Page Layouts

2. Select 'Edit' next to the page layout that you would like to add the buttons to

Select 'Edit' next to the page layout that you would like to add the buttons to

3. Select 'Buttons' from the list under 'Fields'

Select 'Buttons' from the list under 'Fields'

4. Drop & drag the 'Credit Card Payment' and 'Manual Payment' buttons onto the page layout

Drop & drag the 'Credit Card Payment' and 'Manual Payment' buttons onto the page layout

You can choose buttons to suit.

5. Save

Save