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What are GL Accounts?
A general ledger contains user-defined account codes and related dimensional codes for recording different types of vouchers, invoices including on-balance-sheet, off-balance-sheet, post-balance sheet, financial and non-financial natures of Accounts.
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- Edit allows you to edit the view of Items list
- Delete allows you to delete the saved view of Items list
- Create New View allows you to create a new view of Items list
- You can either Edit or to Delete an Item on clicking on the action button
- All account numbers are listed in the accounts column
- Account names are listed in the Chart of Account Names
- If any account is linked to the parent account the name of the Parent Account is shown in this column
- Account type is mentioned
Click to open a new page to enter a new GL Account
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- Enter the name by which you want to identify the account
- Select the an account type by the dropdown list
- If you want to link the account to a parent account then select it from the dropdown menu
- Mention the description to the product
- Mention a number to the account
Click Save to conclude adding a new GL Account.