Check, Deposit and Adjustment Entry - Fields

 

Check, Deposit and Adjustment Entry

Bank Code

Enter the bank code to use to enter or view checks, deposits, and adjustments. Click the Lookup button to list all bank codes.

 

Description

This field displays the description of the bank code selected and can only be viewed.

 

Current Bank Balance

This field displays the current bank balance of the bank code selected and can only be viewed. The current bank balance defaults from Bank Code Maintenance. The current balance is a running total of debits and credits from the general ledger and displays only the balance as of the most future date.

 

1. Checks

 

Check No.

Type the check number of the check to be processed.

 

Entry No.

This field displays a reference number to identify two checks with the same check number (for example, if a check was reversed and reissued) and can only be viewed. If a check with the same check number is encountered during the check update process, the entry number for that check is incremented by one.

 

Check Date

Enter the date of the check, or click the Calendar button to select a date from the calendar. The check date entered for the first check is used for the following checks until another date is entered.

 

Reference

Type a reference to describe the check (for example, a purchase order number or a brief description). This reference is printed on the Bank Reconciliation Report.

 

Payee Name

Type the name of the business or individual to whom the check is written.

 

Amount

Enter the amount of the check, or click the Calculator button to enter an amount using the calculator.

 

Cleared

Select this check box if the check cleared the bank. A check has cleared if it appears on the last bank statement for the bank account. Clear this check box if the check has not cleared the bank. The amount of the cleared check is added to the current bank balance of the bank code selected.

Note The Cleared check box must be cleared for the check to be selected for Positive Pay.

 

Cleared Date

Enter the date the check cleared the bank, or click the Calendar button to select a date from the calendar. This field defaults to the Bank Reconciliation module date but it can be changed. This field is available only if the Cleared check box is selected.

 

Exported

Select this check box if the check has been exported to a Positive Pay file. Clear this check box if the check should be selected for Positive Pay. This field is available only if Positive Pay Export is set up and an export setting already exists.

 

Wire Transfer No.

This field displays the wire transfer number provided by the bank that was entered in Manual Check and Payment Entry. This field is available only if the Enable Wire Transfers check box is selected in Accounts Payable Options.

 

Module

This field displays the source module for the document and can only be viewed. This field defaults to B/R (Bank Reconciliation) when a new line is entered using this task.

 

Select For G/L Posting

Select this check box to include this transaction when performing the update to the General Ledger module at the time that the Bank Reconciliation Transaction Register is printed. Clear this check box if you do not want to include this transaction when performing the update to the General Ledger module. This field is available only with the appropriate security setup and if a new transaction is made in the Bank Reconciliation module.

 

Distribution Account No.

Enter the distribution account number to use when performing the update to the General Ledger module at the time that the Bank Reconciliation Transaction Register is printed. Click the Lookup button to list all general ledger accounts.

General ledger accounts can be created at this field based on the selection made in the Auto Create when all Segments are Valid field in General Ledger Options.

This field is available only if the Select For G/L Posting check box is selected.

 

Comment

Type a comment for the check. This comment is printed on the Bank Reconciliation Report and the Bank Recap Report. If the Select For G/L Posting check box is selected in Check, Deposit and Adjustment Entry, the comment is also printed on the Bank Reconciliation Transaction Register and will be used as part of the Posting Comment to G/L field.

2. Dep/Adjust

 

Document Date

Enter the date of the deposit or adjustment, or click the Calendar button to select a date from the calendar.

 

Entry No.

Type an entry number to identify the deposit or adjustment. Use the entry number to distinguish multiple deposits or adjustments with the same document date.

 

Adjustment Type

Select the type of adjustment to enter.

 

Reference

Type a reference to describe the deposit or adjustment (for example, a purchase order number or a brief description). This reference is printed on the Bank Reconciliation Report. The reference defaults to the adjustment type selected, but it can be changed.

 

Amount

Enter the amount of the deposit or adjustment, or click the Calculator button to enter an amount using the calculator.

Note For information on the effect a transaction can have on the current bank balance, see Effect on the Bank Balance.

 

Cleared

Select this check box if the adjustment cleared the bank. An adjustment has cleared if it appears on the current bank statement for the bank account. Clear this check box if the adjustment has not cleared the bank.

 

Cleared Date

Enter the date the adjustment cleared the bank, or click the Calendar button to select a date from the calendar. This field defaults to the Bank Reconciliation module date but it can be changed. This field is available only if the Cleared check box is selected.

 

Module

This field displays the source module for the document and can only be viewed. This field defaults to B/R (Bank Reconciliation) when a new line is entered using this task.

 

Select For G/L Posting

Select this check box to include this transaction when performing the update to the General Ledger module at the time that the Bank Reconciliation Transaction Register is printed. Clear this check box if you do not want to include this transaction when performing the update to the General Ledger module. This field is available only with the appropriate security setup and if a new transaction is made in the Bank Reconciliation module.

 

Distribution Account No.

Enter the distribution account number to use when performing the update to the General Ledger module at the time that the Bank Reconciliation Transaction Register is printed. Click the Lookup button to list all general ledger accounts.

General ledger accounts can be created at this field based on the selection made in the Auto Create when all Segments are Valid field in General Ledger Options.

This field is available only if the Select For G/L Posting check box is selected.

 

Comment

Type a comment for the deposit or adjustment. This comment is printed on the Bank Reconciliation Report and the Bank Recap Report. If the Select For G/L Posting check box is selected in Check, Deposit and Adjustment Entry, the comment is also printed on the Bank Reconciliation Transaction Register and will be used as part of the Posting Comment to G/L field.

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