Cash Transactions
Form ID: (CA304000)
You can use this form to directly enter cash transactions and to view or edit the details of existing ones.
Form Toolbar
The form toolbar includes standard buttons and form-specific buttons and commands. For the list of standard buttons, see Form Toolbar and More Menu. The form-specific commands can be shown as buttons on the form toolbar, as commands on the More menu, or in both places. These commands are listed in the following table in alphabetical order.
Command | Description |
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Activities | Opens the Activity Maintenance dialog box. You can use this dialog box to review the activities associated with the transaction or add a new activity. |
Approve |
Approves the selected cash transaction and changes its status to Balanced; the transaction can then be released. When you click this button or command, the Enter Reason dialog box opens if on the Rule Actions tab of the Approval Maps (EP205015) form for the applicable map, Is Optional or Is Required is selected in the Reason for Approval box. In the dialog box, you can (if Is Optional is selected) or must (if Is Required is selected) enter the reason the document is being approved. This button and command appear on the form only if the Approval Workflow feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form and approvals have been activated (and an approval map has been specified) for the document type on the Approvals tab of the Cash Management Preferences (CA101000) form. |
Hold | Changes the transaction's status to On Hold. You click this button or command to make changes to the transaction or to pause its processing. |
Reassign |
Opens the Reassign Approval dialog box, in which you can specify a new approver to reassign the selected record to this approver if the reassignment of approvals is allowed in the related rule of the approval map on the Approval Maps (EP205015) form. This command appears on the form only if the Approval Workflow feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form and approvals have been activated (and an approval map has been specified) for the document type on the Approvals tab of the Cash Management Preferences (CA101000) form. |
Reject |
Rejects the cash transaction and changes its status to Rejected. The transaction can be edited and approved (if needed) after you click Hold, which causes the system to give it the On Hold status. When you click this button or command, the Enter Reason dialog box opens if on the Rule Actions tab of the Approval Maps (EP205015) form for the applicable map, Is Optional or Is Required is selected in the Reason for Rejection box. In the dialog box, you can (if Is Optional is selected) or must (if Is Required is selected) enter the reason the document is being rejected. After rejecting the document, you can click Hold to assign the On Hold status to the document; then you can modify it and resubmit it for approval. This button and command appear on the form only if the Approval Workflow feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form and approvals have been activated (and an approval map has been specified) for the document type on the Approvals tab of the Cash Management Preferences (CA101000) form. |
Release |
Releases the selected transaction and creates a batch. |
Remove Hold |
Changes the transaction's status from On Hold to Balanced, making it possible to release the transaction. This button and command are available if the transaction has the On Hold status. They appear by default if the Hold Transactions on Entry check box on the Cash Management Preferences (CA101000) form is selected. |
Reverse |
Generates a reversing transaction for the currently open transaction and displays its details on the form. Note: Transactions of only the Cash Entry type can be reversed.
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Element | Description |
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Unnamed text box | The reason the document is being approved or rejected. |
This dialog box has the following buttons. | |
OK | Saves the specified reason and closes the dialog box. |
Cancel | Closes the dialog box without saving the specified reason. |
Reassign Approval Dialog Box
In this dialog box, you can specify the new approver to whom you want to reassign the selected record or records. The dialog box opens when you click Reassign.
Element | Description |
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New Approver | The name of the employee to whom you want to reassign the selected record or records. |
Ignore Approver's Delegations | A check box that indicates (if selected) that the system will assign the selected records to the specified new approver but not to their delegate, even if the new approver is unavailable and has a delegation set up for the current business date. If the check box is cleared and if the new approver is not available and has a delegation set up for the current date, the system will reassign the selected records to the delegate if the delegate is available. If the delegate is unavailable, the system will reassign the requests to the delegate of the delegate. The system will continue the search in this way until it assigns an approver that has no active delegations set up for the current date or it detects a loop in the chain of delegations (in which case you will have to specify a different approver). |
This dialog box has the following buttons. | |
Reassign | Closes the dialog box and reassigns the selected record or records to the specified new approver if the reassignment of approvals is allowed in the related rule of the approval map on the Approval Maps (EP205015) form. |
Cancel | Closes the dialog box and cancels the reassignment of the selected record or records to a new approver. |
Summary Area
This area contains general information about the cash transaction. The following table summarizes the elements in this area.
Element | Description |
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Tran. Type | The type of cash transaction. You can create transactions of the Cash Entry type. |
Reference Nbr. | The unique identifier assigned to the cash transaction in accordance with the numbering sequence. |
Status |
The status of the transaction, which is automatically assigned by the system. The status can be one of the following:
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Approved |
A check box that indicates, if selected, that the transaction has been approved by a responsible person. This check box is displayed only if the Approval Workflow feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form, and approvals have been activated (and an approval map has been specified) for the document type on the Approvals tab of the Cash Management Preferences (CA101000) form. |
Tran. Date |
The date of the transaction. By default, the current business date is selected, but you can override this value. You can enter only a date that corresponds to a financial period that has been generated on the Master Financial Calendar (GL201000) form. If the date that you enter belongs to a financial period that has not yet been generated in the system—for example, for a date in the distant future or past—the system will display an error message, and you will not be able to save the document. |
Fin. Period | The financial period to which the transaction should be posted. |
Description | A detailed description of the transaction. |
Cash Account | The cash account that is a source account for the transaction. |
Currency | The currency of the cash account. |
Entry Type |
The user-defined transaction type. Select the appropriate type from the list of entry types defined for the selected cash account. Tip: If an entry type has been defined as the default one for the cash
account on the Entry Types tab of the Cash Accounts (CA202000) form, the system automatically fill in this
entry type, but you can override this value.
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Disbursement/Receipt | The basic type of the transaction: Receipt or Disbursement. |
Document Ref. | The external document reference number. This box is required, if the Require Document Ref. Nbr. on Entry check box is selected on the Cash Management Preferences (CA101000) form. |
Owner | The employee who created the cash transaction. |
Orig. Ref. Nbr. |
The reference number of the original transaction linked to the current reversing transaction. This box appears on the form after you reverse a transaction by clicking Reverse on the form toolbar or selecting Reverse on the More menu (under Corrections). |
Reversing Transactions | The number of reversing transactions that have been created for the current transaction. If you click this link, the system opens the list of reversing transactions on the CA Reversing Transactions (CA659000) report. |
Amount | The amount of the transaction. |
VAT Taxable Total |
The document total that is subjected to VAT. The VAT taxable amount will be displayed in this box only if the Include in VAT Taxable Total check box is selected for the applicable tax on the Taxes (TX205000) form. If the check box is cleared, this box will be empty. Note: If the document contains multiple transactions with different taxes applied
and each of the applied taxes has this check box selected, the taxable amount
calculated for each line of the document will be added to the VAT
Taxable Total box of the document.
This box is available only if the VAT Reporting feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
VAT Exempt Total |
The document total that is exempt from VAT. This total is calculated as the taxable amount for the tax with the Include in VAT Exempt Total check box selected on the Taxes (TX205000) form. This box is available only if the VAT Reporting feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
Tax Total |
The total amount of tax paid on the document. Note: If a use tax has been applied to the document, the use tax amount is not
included in the Tax Total amount. You can view the use tax details on the
Taxes tab of the current form.
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Control Total |
The control total of the transaction. A user enters this amount manually. This amount should be equal to the sum of amounts of all detail lines of the transaction. This box is available only if the Validate Control Totals on Entry check box is selected on the Cash Management Preferences (CA101000) form. |
Tax Amount |
The tax amount to be paid for the document. A user enters this amount manually. For details, see Purchases with Sales Taxes: Tax Amount Validation.
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Details Tab
This tab contains the list of transaction details in a tabular format; the columns of the tab are described in the following table.
The table toolbar includes only standard buttons. For the list of standard buttons, see Table Toolbar.
Column | Description |
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Branch | The branch that created the transaction. |
Item ID | The ID of the non-stock item specified as the transaction subject. |
Description | The description provided for the item. This setting is copied from the Entry Type box in the Summary area of the current form. |
Quantity | The quantity of the item. |
UOM | The unit of measure of the item. |
Price | The unit price for the item. |
Amount | The total amount for all units or items. |
Offset Account | The account to be updated by the transaction. By default, it is an offset account defined with the entry type selected for the cash account, but you can change this account. |
Account Description | A description of the account. |
Offset Subaccount | The corresponding subaccount to be used for the transaction. |
Project |
The project with which this transaction is associated, or the code indicating that this transaction is not associated with any project. The non-project code is specified on the Projects Preferences (PM101000) form. The column is available if the Project Accounting feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form and the CA check box is selected in the Visibility Settings section on the Projects Preferences (PM101000) form. |
Project Task |
The particular task of the project with which this transaction is associated. If you select a project that has the default project task, this task is automatically populated in the column. The column is available if the Project Accounting feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form and the CA check box is selected in the Visibility Settings section on the Projects Preferences (PM101000) form. |
Cost Code |
The cost code with which this transaction is associated to track project costs and revenue. The column is available if the Cost Code feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form and the CA check box is selected in the Visibility Settings section on the Projects Preferences (PM101000) form. |
Non-Billable |
A check box that indicates (if selected) that this transaction is non-billable in the project. The column is available if the Project Accounting feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form and the CA check box is selected in the Visibility Settings section on the Projects Preferences (PM101000) form. |
Tax Category | The tax category that applies to the transaction. |
Taxes Tab
This tab contains a table showing the automatically calculated taxes for the transaction and their details.
The table toolbar includes only standard buttons. For the list of standard buttons, see Table Toolbar.
Column | Description |
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Tax ID | The tax that applies to the cash transaction. |
Tax Rate | The rate of the tax. |
Taxable Amount | The taxable amount of the transaction. |
Tax Amount | The tax amount calculated for the transaction. |
Deductible Tax Rate |
The percent of deduction that applies to the tax amount paid to the vendor for specific purchases. This box is available only if the VAT Reporting feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) orm. |
Expense Amount |
The percentage that is deducted from the tax amount paid to the vendor for specific purchases. This box is available only if the VAT Reporting feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
Financial Tab
This tab contains sections with the elements described below. After the transaction is released, the settings on this tab become read-only.
The table toolbar includes only standard buttons. For the list of standard buttons, see Table Toolbar.
Element | Description |
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Batch Number | The number of the batch generated to implement the cash transaction. The number appears automatically after the transaction is released. Click the number to view the batch details. |
Branch | The branch that initiated the transaction. |
Element | Description |
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Tax Zone | The tax zone that applies to the transaction. |
Tax Calculation Mode |
The tax calculation mode, which defines which amounts (tax-inclusive or tax-exclusive) should be entered in the detail lines of a document: One of the following options can be selected:
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Element | Description |
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Deposit After | The date after which the payment can be deposited. |
Cleared | A check box that indicates (if selected) that the transaction has been cleared. |
Clear Date | The date when the transaction was cleared. |
Batch Deposit |
A check box that indicates (if selected) that the cash account entry should be deposited. This check box is selected automatically if a clearing cash account is selected in the Cash Account box of the Summary area. |
Deposited | A check box that indicates (if selected) that the cash account entry has been deposited. |
Batch Deposit Date | The date of the deposit. |
Batch Deposit Nbr. | The reference number of the deposit that includes the cash transaction entry. |
Approvals Tab
This tab provides information on transaction approval. For details about approval, see Cash Transaction Approval. The following table summarizes the elements of the tab.
If the record is rejected, a reason is specified during the rejection process, and then the record is returned for editing, that rejection will be saved on the tab, and all other rejections and approvals will be removed.
This tab is available only if the Approval Workflow feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form.
The table toolbar includes only standard buttons. For the list of standard buttons, see Table Toolbar.
Column | Description |
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Assignee ID | The identifier of the employee who was assigned to approve the transaction. |
Assigned To | The name of the employee who was assigned to approve the transaction. |
Workgroup | The workgroup whose employee has approved the transaction. |
Approved By (ID) | The identifier of the employee who approved the transaction. |
Approved By | The name of the employee who approved the transaction. |
Approval Date | The date of the approval. |
Status | The status of the transaction. |
Reason | The reason the document has been approved or rejected (if applicable). |