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title: "Retainer contracts"
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# Retainer contracts

Last modified February 19, 2026



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- [About retainer contracts](https://docs.vismasoftware.no/visma-net-erp/help/customer-ledger/manage-contracts/contract-examples/retainer-contracts/about-retainer-contracts/index.md): In some cases, a contract includes a retainer along with the services to be provided.

- [Configure a retainer contract](https://docs.vismasoftware.no/visma-net-erp/help/customer-ledger/manage-contracts/contract-examples/retainer-contracts/configure-a-retainer-contract/index.md): To configure a retainer contract, perform the following steps:

- [Create a deposit contract item](https://docs.vismasoftware.no/visma-net-erp/help/customer-ledger/manage-contracts/contract-examples/retainer-contracts/create-a-deposit-contract-item/index.md): Before you proceed By using the Non-stock items (IN202000) window, you must create a non-stock item to be used for the creation of deposit contract items. No…