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Add Debtors Cashbook

Adding a Cash Book

Go to Debtors Module> Activity> Debtor Cash Book

Click Add to create a new debtor Cash Book

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Once complete, capture the details below:

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Cashbook Number This is the Number that is Generated in the system when a Cashbook is saved.
Cash book Date The System defaults to today’s date the user can adjust the date of the cashbook.
Bank Accounts This is a list of company bank accounts for transactions.
Cash Book Name This will be the way the Cashbook is identified in the company books
Cashbook Type This will be either Daily Cashbook or Weekly or Monthly.
Reference This will be the reference for this cashbook.
Short Description The Given Short Description for the Cashbook.
Long Description The Long Description for the Cashbook.
Increment Reference It Increases the number by one example if the user Reference is CB 1 and the tick is added on the ‘increment reference’, when you add a new line, it will add one to the number.
Copy Reference It Copies the reference.

Add Cashbook Items

To add cash book itemsitems, you need to click on the middle Add below 

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After clicking on the middle add you will see the screen below:

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Cash Book Type Cash book type should be debtor/ customer cash book
Line Date Add a date the payment was received
Reference Add appropriate reference 
Debtor/ Customer Enter debtor name
Entry Type Select entry type on the dropdown menu
Amount Enter the amount reflecting on the payment
VAT/ GST Account Select VAT/GST  Account on the dropdrop-down downmenu
VAT/ GST Type Select VAT/GST type on the drop drop-down selectionmenu
Description Add description for cash book
Additional Comment Add additional comment if any
Debtor Link
This is used to link an expense to an existing customer to track what a customer may be costing the company. Eg: taking a customer to lunch
Branch The default branch will show, they you want to change the branch then select the right on on the drop drop-down selectionmenu

once all information has been captured, click Next

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 This screen caters for allocation to Division, Region, etcetc.

You can also enter the settlement discount amount on this screen

to enter a settlement discount, click the discount box 

this will enable the fields for you to select the action and amount

Enter the amount

Select Journal action: Debtors / Customer Discount

 

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Once the cashbook is processed a debtor journal transaction will also be created automatically for the settlement discount portion.

Youi can click next to allocate the payment amount to the specific invoice

Note: if settlement discount amount is applied, once the cashbook has been processed you will need to do the allocation for the discount portion separately on debtors Allocation

Save and Close to capture the next entry or

Click Save and Close

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The Cashbook can then be authorized and processed

Click on the Authorize button, the message below will show click ok

 

Once authorised the option to process cashbook will be available and you can click on the process button to process the Cashbook 


Insert Template

 

Search Search for existing Templates
Import import template information
Delete Template delete an existing template
New Date and Reference Tick here to change existing template with New date and New reference
New date Enter a date that you want your cashbook lines to change to
New Reference Enter a reference that you want your cashbook lines to change to
Swop Debit/Credit

Allows you to swop the debit and credit lines around

Excellent if you want to reverse the cashbook

Keep Template date

This tick retains the transaction dates as per the cashbook template being imported.

If the tick is off, then current date will be applied to the imported entries.