Checks Tab

Make the following menu selections to display this tab:

eFinancials—Accounts Payable—Transactions—Check Entry

Use this tab to manage payment of outstanding invoices with checks that are not system-generated. An authorized invoice must exist before you can enter a check on this tab. Refer to Checks Overview for more information.

ClosedFields

The following fields appear on the tab:

Current Settings Link

When adding data, click this link to display the Quick Popup and select a date, batch, and companyproperty, and entity.

Bank Account

The bank account from which funds will be drawn. Select a new bank from the drop-down list. The checks being drawn on that bank account display in the grid below.

Include Approved Checks

Select this option if you want approved checks to be listed in the grid.

Add Check Button

Use this button to add a check.

Find [Column Title]

This field defaults to Check#; however, if you click any underlined grid column title, the field label changes to reflect your selection. You can then search for entries based on the field label. For example, if you know the check description, click the Description column title and the find field label changes to Find Description.

Enter the first few letters or numbers to search for (or select from a drop-down list if one displays), and then select the Find button. The items that are the nearest match to your entry display in the grid below. Click column titles to sort the list further. Look for checks by check number. Look for charges by date and system-assigned sequential number; for example, 02/20/2005.001, 02/21/2005.002, and so forth.

Go

Use the Page field and the Go Button to display additional pages when the list of entries in the grid is longer than one page.

Check #

The check or charge number that appears on lists and in reports. Click this column title to sort the list.

Look for checks by check number. Look for charges by date and system-assigned sequential number; for example, 02/20/2005.001, 02/21/2005.002, and so forth.

Date

The date of the check or charge that appears on lists and in reports. Click this column title to sort the list.

Vendor ID

The vendor identification of the vendor to whom the check or charge is made out. Click this column title to sort the list.

Short Name

The short name of the vendor  to whom the check or charge is made out. Click this column title to sort the list.

Description

The description of the process (for example, Check Processing or Charge Processing).

Check Type

The type of check being produced, manual (hand written) or computer (printed). Click this column title to sort the list.

Amount

The total amount of the check. Click this column title to sort the list.

Actions

Click the Void button to void a check. For a detailed procedure, refer to To Void a Check.

For a check that partially pays the associated invoice(s), you can void the check only. However, if the check pays the invoices in full, you have the additional option to void the check and the invoices it pays.

NOTE that purchase orders and subcontracts that were closed because they were fully invoiced or closed manually are reopened by the system when an associated invoice is deleted or voided.

See Also

To Add a Check

To Edit a Check

To Void a Check

General Tab

Detail Tab

Select Invoices Tab