Set up grouping schedules
You can use grouping schedules to group similar accounts together for reports and financial statements, and to calculate net income in the trial balance. You can add or modify an unlimited number of grouping schedules for your project.
- Open your project
- Select the Groupings tab.
- Choose a grouping schedule from the drop-down menu or create a new one. We recommend you use the default — Account Classification — which you can modify.CodeDescriptionSubcodeDescriptionCACurrent AssetsCASHCash and EquivalentsCACurrent AssetsMSMarketable SecuritiesCACurrent AssetsARAccounts ReceivableCACurrent AssetsINVInventoryCACurrent AssetsPEPrepaid ExpensesCACurrent AssetsOCAOther Current AssetsNPENet Property and EquipmentPEProperty and EquipmentNPENet Property and EquipmentNONNon-Depreciable Property and EquipmentNPENet Property and EquipmentADAccumulated DepreciationNCANon Current AssetsLTLong Term InvestmentsNCANon Current AssetsIAIntangible AssetsNCANon Current AssetsONCAOther Non Current AssetsCLCurrent LiabilitiesAPAccounts PayableCLCurrent LiabilitiesCURCurrent Portion of Long Term DebtCLCurrent LiabilitiesNPNotes PayableCLCurrent LiabilitiesALAccrued LiabilitiesCLCurrent LiabilitiesCOMPCompensationCLCurrent LiabilitiesINTInterest PayableCLCurrent LiabilitiesTAXIncome Taxes PayableCLCurrent LiabilitiesOCLOther Current LiabilitiesLTLLong Term LiabilitiesLTDLong Term DebtLTLLong Term LiabilitiesDEFDeferred Income TaxesLTLLong Term LiabilitiesOLTLOther Long Term LiabilitiesEQEquityCSCapital StockEQEquityCAPCCapital ContributionsEQEquityCAPWCapital WithdrawalsEQEquityAPICAdditional Paid in CapitalEQEquityTSTreasury StockEQEquityPEPartnership EquityEQEquityRERetained EarningsEQEquityOEOther EquityEQEquityDIVDividendsINCIncomeSALESales RevenueINCIncomeRETReturns and AllowancesCOSCost of SalesCOSCost of SalesEXPOperating ExpensesGENGeneral and Administrative ExpensesEXPOperating ExpensesSESelling ExpensesEXPOperating ExpensesRMRepairs and MaintenanceEXPOperating ExpensesDEPDepreciation ExpenseEXPOperating ExpensesOCOwners CompensationEXPOperating ExpensesOOEOther Operating ExpenseOIOther IncomeGainGain on SaleOIOther IncomeOIOther IncomeOEOther ExpensesLOSSLoss on SaleOEOther ExpensesOEOther ExpensesINTInterest ExpenseINTInterest ExpenseTAXProvision for Income TaxesTAXProvision for Income TaxesMEMOMemoMEMOMemoOTHOther MiscellaneousN/AN/A
- If you want to create a new grouping schedule:
- Click the Add icon.
- Enter a name for the grouping schedule.
- Select Add.
- Complete the steps below to add codes, subcodes, and assign accounts.
- If you want to add codes or subcodes an existing grouping schedule:
- If you are adding a subcode, first select the code you want to add the subcode for from the list.
- SelectAdd.
- ChooseCodeorSubcodefrom the list.
- Enter a name for the code.
- Enter a description for the code.
- Choose a predefined Category and Detail, if applicable.
- Select Save & Close
- If you want move, rename, recategorize, or delete a code or subcode from an existing grouping schedule:
- Select the code or subcode from the light to highlight it.
- Use the ungroup, arrow, edit and delete icons from the toolbar to make your changes.
- If you want to assign accounts to codes or subcodes in an existing grouping schedule:
- Select to highlight one (or more if you press and hold Ctrl on your keyboard) ungrouped account.
- Select to highlight the code or subcode you want to group the account to.
- ClickGroup.
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- Each code can have an unlimited number of subcodes.
- When accounts are grouped to revenue and expense codes or subcodes in the Account Classification grouping schedule, the application calculates the net income and displays the balance in the Net Income row of the trial balance. Currently, the application calculates net income for only the Account Classification grouping schedule.
- When accounts are grouped to a code or subcode, you can edit that account from this screen.