Use this window to display journal entries. The fields in the General Area section are relevant for the entire journal entry, while the fields in the Expanded Editing Mode section reflect the data relevant to the selected row in the journal entry.
To open the window, choose
.Note This topic documents fields and other elements in this window that either are not self-explanatory or require additional information. End of the note. |
Displays the default numbering series of the journal entries. Choose another series if required. |
Entry number allocated by the system according to the selected numbering series. |
By default, the posting date is the current date. Change it if necessary. The due date is the date on which the entry takes place. The document date is the journal entry date for tax reporting purposes. |
Specify relevant references for the journal entry, or leave these fields blank. |
Select a transaction sort code from a previously defined list of codes to help you find a particular transaction. Choosing a code automatically inserts the code description as the default setting in the Details field. |
Enter any relevant information regarding the journal entry. Note If the transaction is an incoming payment that has been generated by the payment wizard, the default display is Incoming Payments - <business partner code> — <payment run name>. If the transaction is an outgoing payment that has been generated by the payment wizard, the default display is Outgoing Payments - <business partner code> — <payment run name>. The payment run name is copied from the Payment Wizard, General Parameters window. End of the note. |
The Origin field displays the abbreviated name of the original journal. If the journal entry was created when you added an A/R invoice, the abbreviation IN is displayed. The Origin No. field displays the number of the document that was generated by the transaction. Choose to display the document that generated the transaction. The Trans. No. field displays the automatically assigned number of the journal entry. |
You can record transactions according to one of the defined posting templates. Choose Template Type (percentage or recurring) and in the Template Code field, select the appropriate template code. |
Select the relevant indicator code from a list of previously defined codes to help you find a particular transaction. |
You can link a transaction to a previously defined project and use it as a selection criterion in reports. Click the icon to link the transaction to a project in the list of projects defined for the company. |
To create a journal entry with a foreign currency amount that has a different exchange rate than the one defined in the Exchange Rate and Indexes table, select this checkbox and specify the currency as well as the exchange rate to be used for this journal entry. This exchange rate can also be used to revaluate reports. For this purpose, you select the checkbox Refer to Rates in Journal Entry when setting the revaluation criteria in the report. The foreign currency values in the report are then revaluated according to the exchange rates defined in the journal entries. Caution If you create a journal entry with a different exchange rate, and you do not select this option, the revaluation results for this kind of journal entry might be inaccurate, since SAP Business One considers the exchange rate defined in the Exchange Rate and Indexes table, and not the actual rate used in the journal entry. End of the caution. |
Enables you to create a reversal transaction for the current journal entry and define the date on which the reversal transaction should be created. |
Enables you to mark the closing entries. If required, you can exclude closing entries when generating a report. |
If this option is selected, once you create a row in the journal entry for a G/L account for which a default VAT group was defined, SAP Business One automatically creates a row for the VAT transaction. The checkbox is not editable once the journal entry is added. |
This checkbox is enabled only if the Automatic Tax checkbox is selected. If you select this checkbox:
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By default, journal entry amounts are displayed in local currency. Select these options to display the amounts in foreign and/or system currency. |
Disconnects a journal entry based on a specific posting template, from that template. A message asking whether to clear the table appears. To have all rows of the journal entry deleted, choose Yes. To keep the journal entry rows while clearing the Template Type and Template fields, choose No. |
Displays the tax types under the CENVAT tax category. |
Displays the material type, if the tax is under the CENVAT tax category. |
Location in header area: Select the location by which relevant journal entries are displayed. You must specify the location. Location in table area: You must specify the location. Location, CENVAT Component, and Material Type are copied from the previous or first line and are read-only. |
Selects this checkbox and choose an option form the combo-box. Raw Materials or Capital Goods option. Note In manual Journal Entry browse mode, the field will be named Excise Reg. No. End of the note. Note For existing Journal Entry postings and automatic Journal Entry postings, this field is not visible. End of the note. |
Person who created the journal entry; read-only. The value displayed in this field depends on the following:
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Person who approved the journal entry; read-only. The value displayed in this field depends on the following:
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Note
The journal entry creator and approver use the employee name that is matched to the user at the time when the journal entry is created.
Example
On 2007/01/01, user I001 is matched to employee name Wang Tom while on 2007/05/01 User I001 is matched to employee name Wang Bob.
The journal entry created by user I001 on 2007/01/01 displays Wang Tom as the creator.
If no employee master data is matched to the user, the journal entry displays the user name as the creator and approver name.
After a journal entry or journal voucher is posted, the creator and approver names remain unchanged.
Specify the type of the document. Default type is accounting voucher. |
Selecting the G/L Account/BP Code in the table automatically inserts the G/L account/business partner name. |
Displays the document number for all the rows in the journal entry, if the entry resulted from a document such as an A/R invoice, incoming payment, and so on. Displays for all the rows, the data specified by the user in the header field Ref. 1, if the journal entry was created manually. |
Displays different information, depending on the document through which the journal entry was created:
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The information displayed here depends on the document through which the journal entry was created:
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Automatically specifies the offset account of the posting. You can specify any account from those that were posted in this document. The offset account is then displayed in accounting reports. |
Display the credit or debit amount of every row in the transaction currency, foreign currency, and system currency. |
By default, the posting date is the current date. Change it if necessary. The due date is the date on which the entry takes place. The document date is the journal entry date for tax reporting purposes. |
If required, specify the project to which the G/L account or business partner is allocated. |
Tax group connected to the G/L account or business partner that appears in the selected row. |
If required, specify a distribution rule for the selected row.
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Specify row details. The default entry consists of details for the entire transaction. Note If the transaction is an incoming payment that has been generated by the payment wizard, the default display is Incoming Payments - <business partner code> — <payment run name>. If the transaction is an outgoing payment that has been generated by the payment wizard, the default display is Outgoing Payments - <business partner code> — <payment run name>. The payment run name is copied from the Payment Wizard, General Parameters window. End of the note. |
Specify the primary form line item assigned to the relevant cash flow G/L account from the Cash Flow Assignment window. Note You have to define the cash flow line items in the Define Cash Flow Line Items window first. End of the note. |
Business partners and/or accounts involved in the transaction. When creating the journal entry manually, to choose a G/L account from list, press the TAB key; To choose a business partner from list, press CTRL + TAB. |
Displays the federal tax ID in the rows of business partner accounts as follows:
Note The column is not available in Israel localization. End of the note. |
In manual journal entries, you can specify whether a business partner row should be blocked from payment by selecting Y or N. |
If the row should be blocked from payment (that is, you selected Y in the Payment Block dropdown list), you can select a reason from this dropdown list. |
If the checkbox is selected, it indicates that this manual journal entry row is included in a payment order run. The checkbox is deselected in the following situations:
Note When this checkbox is selected, you cannot change the value in the Due Date field in the expanded editing area. End of the note. |
Note
The above-mentioned fields appear in the table section by default. Use the Form Settings window to add more columns to the table.
Recommendation
For more information, go to the Education tab of the SAP Business One Customer Portal and take the following training:
.You can specify the control account for this journal entry after selecting a business partner. Note If you cannot find this field in the table, in the Form Settings window, set the Control Account field to Active and Visible. End of the note. |
Due date of each line in the transaction. |
Display the expected balance of the account in local, system, and foreign currencies. Before you add the journal entry, the values in the fields refresh accordingly if you perform one of the following:
Note These fields are available only when the Journal Entry window is in Add mode. End of the note. |
Specify the primary form line item assigned to the relevant cash flow G/L account from the Cash Flow Assignment window. Note You have to define the cash flow line items in the Define Cash Flow Line Items window first. End of the note. |
Includes the journal entry in the EU Sales report. Caution Once this journal entry is reported, and the report is approved, the status of this checkbox cannot be changed. End of the caution. Note A journal entry that includes more than one or no business partner, cannot be specified as relevant to the EU Sales report. End of the note. |
Enables creating a manual journal entry that involves the stamp tax. As such, when you choose a tax code for the journal entry:
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Indicates whether the tax pertaining to the journal entry was refunded or not. Once you generate the Tax report, this field is automatically updated from No to Yes in all the report transactions. You can change the value in this field at any time. |
Includes the journal entry in the 349 report and/or the EU Sales report. Caution Once this journal entry is reported, and the report is approved, the status of this checkbox cannot be changed. End of the caution. Note A journal entry that includes more than one or no business partner, cannot be specified as relevant to the EU Sales report and/or the 349 report. End of the note. |
Includes this journal entry in the 347 report. Caution Once this journal entry is reported and the report is approved, the status of this checkbox cannot be changed. End of the caution. Note A journal entry that includes more than one or no business partner, cannot be specified as relevant to the 347 report. End of the note. |
Displays the amount of equalization tax calculated in the document |
Displays the amount of equalization tax in system currency |
Displays the total amount of tax included in the document |
Displays the total amount of tax in system currency |
Specify the type of the transaction you are carrying out with the business partner, for example, summary invoices. The values available for selection are based on the codes defined by the Spanish financial authorities. This field is visible only if Extended Tax Reporting is selected in the company details (see Initializing Tax Reporting According to Model 340). |
Select the identification document of the business partner, for example, certificate of fiscal residence or passport. This field is visible only if Extended Tax Reporting is selected in the company details (see Initializing Tax Reporting According to Model 340). |
The Folio number assigned to the document that initiated the journal entry. This field is disabled and is updated automatically after you print the document. Remains empty for journal entries that result from cancellation of documents with Folio numbers, and for manual journal entries. |
The default values for payments are taken from the general area of the payments. The default values for accounting documents are taken from the Accounting tab of the documents. |