About Balance Import
You can import detail balance data from .csv files using various place determination methods.
These methods include:
- business location code
- place code
- geographic name
- postal code (5 digit and ZIP+4)
- system tax area code
Access Balance Import
You can access Balance Import at the binder and workarea levels.
At the binder level, go to
Binders
, Open Binders
, and then Balance Import
. Perform an import at the binder level for single entities.At the workarea level, go to
Binders
, Add Balances
, and then Balance Import
. Perform an import at the workarea level when an import file contains data for multiple entities. Entity number or entity code's required when you import multiple entities in a single balance import file. How Balance Import works
- You create a balance import file, then import the file.
- You can perform adjustments and reversals, and reclassify the imported data in the journal.
- Perform a compute.
- Review the computed data in the Ledger and Workpapers.
- Lastly, transfer the computed data to the tax return.