## Documentation Index

Access the complete documentation index at:
https://www.zoho.com/qa/books/help/llms.txt

Use this file to discover all available documentation pages before proceeding.

# Record Transactions For Customers/Vendors

Once you have created customers/vendors in Zoho Books, you can start invoicing your customers or record bills for your vendors.

To record a transaction:

*   Go to _Sales_ on the left sidebar and select **Customers** (for customers) or go to _Purchases_ on the left sidebar and select **Vendors** (for vendors).
*   Select the customer/vendor for whom you wish to record a transaction.
*   Click **New Transaction** in the top right corner of the page and select the desired sales/purchase transaction.
*   Fill in the details in the transaction page and save it.

![Transactions for Customers](/ae/books/help/images/contacts/contact-transaction.png)

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[Customer Information in Transactions](/qa/books/help/contacts/associating-templates.html)