Menu Path: General Ledger Reports Detail Journal Entry Report
Display detailed or summary journal entry data.
Display posted and/or unposted journal entries.
Display journal entries generated from a specified source.
Use Detail Journal Entry Report to output a detailed or summary report that lists journal entries. The detailed report contains all the information about the journal entry (transaction date, source, posting status, etc.) and the actual entry itself. The summary report also contains information about the entry but does not include the entry.
To generate the report:
Select the type of journal entries to include on the report.
If your company uses consolidation ledgers, verify the ledger ID for the report is entered in the Ledger ID field.
Select the origin of journal entries to include on the report.
Select batches, journal entries, transaction dates, and periods/years for the report.
If you want to generate a detailed report, which displays the full journal entry including the accounts, select Detail as the report type. If you only want to include the journal entry amount and information, select Summary as the report type.
Click the Lookup button to the right of the Report Currency field, and select the currency for amounts on the report. If you want to use the exchange rate from the date the journal entries were posted, also select the Use Posted Rate Date check box.
Click the Print Options tab.
Select a process option and output option.
Click the Print button in the ribbon to output the report.
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Exit |
Click this button to close the Detail Journal Entry Report window. |
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Click this button to display, output, email, or print the report. |
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Select the type of journal entries to include in the journal entry report. Select one of the following options:
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Enter a ledger ID for the report, or click the Lookup button to select a ledger ID. Note This field is only available if at least one consolidation ledger is set up. |
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Select the origin from which you want to include generated journal entries. Select one of the following options:
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Select this check box to include all batches on the report. This check box is selected by default, and is only enabled if you select the G/L radio button. |
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Enter a journal entry batch to include on the report, or click the Lookup button to select a batch. If you want to include a range of batches on the report, enter the first journal entry batch in the range. This field is only enabled if you clear the All Batches check box. |
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Enter the last journal entry batch in a range of batches to include on the report, or click the Lookup button to select a batch. If you only want to include a single batch on the report, leave this field blank. This field is only enabled if you clear the All Batches check box. |
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Select this check box to include all journal entries on the report. This check box is disabled if the All radio button is selected. |
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Enter a journal entry to include on the report, or click the Lookup button to select a journal entry. If you want to include a range of journal entries on the report, enter the first journal entry in the range. This field is only enabled if you clear the All Journal Entries check box. |
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Enter the last journal entry in a range of journal entries to include on the report, or click the Lookup button to select a journal entry. If you only want to include a single journal entry on the report, leave this field blank. This field is only enabled if you clear the All Journal Entries check box. |
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Select this check box to include journal entries for all transaction dates on the report. This check box is selected by default. |
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Enter a transaction date for which to include journal entries on the report, or click the drop-down arrow to select a transaction date. If you want to include journal entries for a range of transaction dates, enter the first transaction date in the range. This field is only enabled if you clear the All Transaction Dates check box. If you are outputting the report via Scheduling Assistant, you can select a virtual date for this field. |
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Enter the last transaction date in a range of transaction dates to include on the report, or click the drop-down arrow to select a transaction date. If you only want to include journal entries for a single transaction date, leave this field blank. This field is only enabled if you clear the All Transaction Dates check box. If you are outputting the report via Scheduling Assistant, you can select a virtual date for this field. |
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Select this check box if you want the amounts for each individual journal entry displayed on the report to be converted to the report currency using the currency exchange rate that existed on the date the journal entry was posted to the general ledger. This check box is cleared by default. Leave this check box cleared if you want to use the currency exchange rate as of today's date. |
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Click the Lookup buttons to select the first period and year in a range of periods and years for the report. |
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Click the Lookup buttons to select the last period and year in a range of periods and years for the report. |
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Select the type of report to output. Select one of the following options:
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Click the Lookup button to select a currency for amounts on the report. |
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Output Option |
Select one of the following output options:
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Save Report File |
Select this check box to save the Crystal Reports report (.rpt) file for the report to the folder entered in the Report Working Directory field for your user ID in User Profile Maintenance. You can use the report file to customize the report. For more information, see Crystal Reports FAQ. This check box is only available if you select the Screen radio button. |
Save Access Database File |
Select this check box to save the Access database (.mdb) file for the report to the folder entered in the Report Working Directory field for your user ID in User Profile Maintenance. You can use the Access database file to customize the report. For more information, see Crystal Reports FAQ. This check box is only available if you select the Screen radio button. |
Output File Type |
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Specify File Name |
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Output Directory |
Enter the location for the output report, or click the Lookup button to navigate to and select a location. This field is only available if the Specify File Name check box is cleared. |
Output File Name |
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Excel Format Name |
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Format Maintenance |
Click this button to display Excel Format Maintenance, which allows you to set up Excel formats. This button is only available if you select the Excel radio button. |
Save As Type |
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Include header |
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Delimiter |
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Enclosing Character |
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Printer |
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Subject |
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Report File Prefix |
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Add Additional Comments |
Select this check box if you want to include additional comments with the emailed report. If you select this check box, the Additional Comments window appears after you click the Print button in the ribbon, and allows you to enter the comments. This check box is only available if you select the Email radio button. |
Print Full Heading on All Pages |
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Print Title Line on All Pages |
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Report Language 1 |
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Report Language 2 |
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Horizontal Shading |
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Collate |
Select this check box to collate the printed copies of the report (if you are printing multiple copies of the report). This check box is cleared by default, and is only enabled if you select the Printer radio button and enter a value greater than 1 in the Number of Copies field. Example You are printing five copies of a 20 page report to distribute to five different people. Leave this check box selected, so that pages 1-20 of the first copy prints, then pages 1-20 of the second copy, etc. If you clear this check box, five copies of page 1 prints, then five copies of page 2, etc. |
Horizontal Shading Color |
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Number of Copies |
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Process |
Select whether the task is run now or run by Scheduling Assistant. If you select the Schedule radio button, you can specify when the task occurs, and optionally set up an alert to be created when the task completes. These radio buttons are only enabled if the Disable Scheduling Assistant check box is cleared for your user ID in User Profile Maintenance. Note If you select the Schedule radio button, you cannot output to the screen. |
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Date |
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Task Occurs |
Select one of the following options:
These radio buttons are only enabled if you select the Schedule radio button. |
Frequency |
These radio buttons are only available if you select the Every radio button. |
Day of Week |
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Repeat Every X Days |
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Repeat On |
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Repeat Every X Minutes |
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Triggering Task Id |
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Triggering Task Name |
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Triggering Task Description |
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Task Description |
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Scheduling Assistant Queue |
Enter an active Scheduling Assistant queue for the task, or click the Lookup button to select a Scheduling Assistant queue. This defaults to the default queue for your user ID. This field is only enabled if you select the Schedule radio button, and you are assigned to a queue other than the Default queue. |
External Email |
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Screen Alert |
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Internal Email |
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Report Files |
This grid displays report files set up for the report, and is only available if report files are set up for the program in Report File Maintenance. This grid includes the following columns:
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