In this topic, you'll learn how to enter journal vouchers.
Journal vouchers are used to correct accounting entries for vouchers that have already been posted and paid.
Steps:
Click the Main Menu button.
Step 1Click the Accounts Payable menu.
Step 2Click the Vouchers menu.
Step 3Click the Add/Update menu.
Step 4Click the Regular Entry menu.
Step 5Click the Voucher Style list.
Step 6Click the Journal Voucher list item.
Step 7Click the Look up Supplier ID (Alt+5) button.
Step 8Click the ABATE & INSULATE LLC link.
Step 9Click the Add button.
Step 10A Journal Voucher adjusts the Chart Fields assigned to a voucher and payment.
Use the Invoice Information tab to enter original and corrected Chart Field entries.
Step 11Enter the desired information into the Invoice No field. Enter "34577654".
This should be the same invoice as was entered for the orignal voucher.
Step 12Enter the desired information into the Invoice Date field.
Enter "03152015".
Step 13Click the Look up Related Voucher (Alt+5) button.
Step 14Click the 01000148 link.
Step 15Click the Add multiple new rows at row 1 (Alt+7) link.
Step 16Click the OK button to add one row.
Step 17On the first GL Chart line, we will enter the expense as it should have been entered and containing a debit...
On the second line, we will enter the incorrect chart line with a credit balance (-).
Step 18Enter the desired information into the Merchandise Amt field.
Enter "500".
Step 19Enter the desired information into the Account field.
Enter "53021".
Step 20Enter the desired information into the Oper Unit field.
Enter "CL000".
Step 21Enter the desired information into the Fund field.
Enter "A0000".
Step 22Enter the desired information into the Dept field.
Enter "620200".
Step 23Enter the desired information into the Class field.
Enter "602".
Step 24Enter the desired information into the Merchandise Amt field.
Enter "-500".
Step 25Enter the desired information into the Account field.
Enter "52021".
Step 26Enter the desired information into the Oper Unit field.
Enter "CL000".
Step 27Enter the desired information into the Fund field.
Enter "A0000".
Step 28Enter the desired information into the Dept field.
Enter "620200".
Step 29Enter the desired information into the Class field.
Enter "602".
Step 30Click the Save button.
Step 31Notice that the system has assigned a Voucher ID to this transaction.
Now we would treat this transaction like any other voucher (Budget Checking, Posting, etc).
Step 32Notice that the total for this invoice is $0.00. That shows that our debit and credit lines offset each other.
Step 33Click the Home link.
Step 34Congratulations, you successfully learned how to enter journal vouchers.