Bank Master

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Bank Master

Overview

This application enables the user to:

Define and create a new bank account

Amend existing bank details and general information

Define default Cost Centre and Natures for bank and interest charges used when journals are captured for these transaction types during the bank reconciliation process.

 

Function

When the application is opened you will view the following screen:

 

To create a new bank account, select the button and enter the new code in the Bank Code field.

Press Enter or Tab on your keyboard, the following pop up message will be displayed:

 

Type a description for the new bank account. Press tab on your keyboard to move through the fields.

 

Select the following information:

Currency - use the picker to select the relevant currency used for the new bank account, select '-' for multi-currency bank accounts, this allows processing of any currency

Statement Currency - the Statement Currency will default to the company’s base 1 currency but can be changed

Statement Format - select the format of the statement

Status - use the picker to select the Status for the new bank account.  Only banks with status A – Active can be used.

Electronic Funds Transfer Type - select the EFT Type using the picker

EFT Suspense Account - use the picker to select the suspense account

Account Type - use the picker to select the type of account

Recon Clerk - use the picker to select Recon clerk for the account

Drill Class – select the drill class using the picker

 

Default Bank tick box – select this option to make this the default bank account to be used for transactions

Cash Book Revalue tick box - select this option to have the cash book revalued

 

Once all the information has been entered and the last field has been selected, the screen will automatically change over to the Bank Detail Tab.

 

The Financial Tab requires all the financial information for the new account, the Detail tab requires all the general information about the new account.  Enter the information as required.

Once all the fields have been entered select the button to save the details or to cancel.  

 

You will receive the following message:

 

Bank info can be amended using the button.

Bank info can be deleted using the button.  You will receive the following message:

 

The button allows you to assign interest and bank charges to accounts and cost centres.