Unit Journal Entries Details
In
MANAGE UNITS
, you can add Journal Entries
for Provision and Interim datasets.The unit journal entries configuration page is located in the
MANAGE UNITS > MORE
drop-down list.
note
When a unit is assigned to a
Journal Entry Profile
, the Journal Entry page no longer appears in MANAGE UNITS
. You will receive a message that there is already a Journal Entry Profile associated with this unit.Before you add journal entries, review the following:
- The balances calculated on the journal entry page appear on the Journal Entry reports.
- Journal entries are created on a unit-by-unit basis.
- You can create Journal Entries in one unit and then copy them for other units using the import spreadsheet.
- Each unit can have eitherUnit Journal Entryconfigurations orJournal Entries Profiles, not both.
- To import journal entries, copy the data to the#JES# Journal Entriesand#JETAX# JE Tax Calcsworksheets for the Import Numbers template.
- Tax effected balances based on journal entry configurations appear in the Journal Entry reports.
To add Journal Entries in MANAGE UNITS:
- Select theJE Typeand thenJE Code.
- Select theJE Summaryand type theDescription.
To create Journal Entries at the unit level:
- SelectMy Datasets.
- For a dataset, select theUnitsbutton and the Manage Units page opens.
- In Manage Units, select theMoredrop-down list.
- SelectJournal Entry Profiles.
- SelectAdd.
- Select theJE Type.
- This field is required.
- Define Jurisdiction (Federal, State, or both) type applicable to new Journal Entry.
- Select theJE Code.noteEach journal entry line is required to have a unique JE Code.
- Select theJE Summary.
- This field is optional.
- User defined value at Journal Entry Summary page from the System folder within Administration area.
- Based on the JE Summary value and groups multiple journal entries together for reports.
- Type theName.
- Type theDescription.
- Select theDebit GL Accountand then theCredit GL Account.
- The accounts will appear on the journal entry reports.
If theDebit GL AccountandCredit GL Accountare not listed then:- SelectAdministration > Manage Trial Balances > Trial Balances Sublines.
- Select the accountCodelisted in the JE Post column.
- SelectSave.
- TypeSupplemental Information.
- To rename theFlex Field Labels:
- SelectAdministration > System > Manage Configurations > Advanced Functionality > Journal Entries.
- Type the label name in the "Journal Entry Supplemental Field Name #1-9."
- The entries are immediately saved.
important
Journal Entry configurations previously set up at the "unit level" within the Federal and State folders will be permanently removed.
Tax Calculations
To set up the Tax Calculations (These steps configure the Tax journal entries):
- SelectAdd.
- SelectTax Calc Filterto filter the list of tax calculations.
- SelectTax Calculationto select the tax calculation.
- SelectComponentto separately state a code with a tax calculation in the Difference column.
- Type theFactor.
- Select theplus signto add the calculation.
To delete a Tax Calculation:
- Select aTax Calculation.
- SelectX.
GL Sources
To set up the General Ledger Sources (These steps configure the Book journal entries):
- SelectAdd.
- Select theJE TypeFederal or State.
- The list is the same for both Debits and Credits.
- Type theJE Code. The code entered is associated with the journal entry.
- Select theJE Summary.
- Type theDescription.
- Select theGL Sourcestab.
- Select theGL Account.
- The GL Account to select the General Ledger account.
- Type theFactor.
- Enter a negative Factor to create a difference between the Book and Tax values (most common) in the Journal Entry report.
To delete the General Ledger Sources:
- Select theGL Account.
- SelectX.
- SelectDelete Allto delete all of the Tax Calculations from the list.
To delete Journal Entries:
- Select the Journal EntryCode Name.
- SelectDelete.
To delete all of the Journal Entries, you must activate the
Delete All
option in Administration > System > Manage Configurations > Advanced Functionality > Journal Entries
.- ClickDelete Allto delete all journal entries.
note
To complete the setup for the Journal Entry lines, select the
Tax Calculation
tab to configure Tax entries and the GL Sources
tab to configure the Book entries.Taxes Per Book
Taxes Per Book are entered on the Taxes Per book page. The balances entered are used for Journal entry reports and compare the balances entered to the provision calculations.
To enter in taxes per book for a Provision dataset:
- SelectMy Datasets.
- For a dataset, select theUnitsbutton and the Manage Units page opens.
- In Manage Units, select theMoredrop-down list and then clickOther.
- Select theTaxes Per Book.
- Type the balances.
To import taxes per book complete the appropriate fields on the
#U# Unit
worksheet in the Importing.