PowerSchool ERP Fund Accounting

Post Receivables - Batch Entry Page

Use this page to create a batch file and add receivables to the batch. The page has three sections, but only the Receivable Data detail section is used. In creating a batch in this section, you enter the following information to identify the batch and add its receivables:

Control Number

Payer Number

Revenue Ledger Account

Fiscal Year/Period

Receivable Number

Project Ledger Account

GL Asset Account

Transaction Description

Receivable Amount


Menu Path:  Fund Accounting > Entry & Processing > Receipts > Batch Receivables > click Add New

Creating a new batch file and adding its receivables

  1. Select Fund Accounting > Entry & Processing > Receipts > Batch Receivables.

  2. Click Add New.

  3. Complete the fields as indicated in the Fields section.

  4. Click OK to save both the receivable and the batch file.

    • If the Continuous checkbox is selected, you return to the Period / Year fields so you can add the next receivable to the new batch.

    • If the Continuous checkbox is blank, you return to the Batch Receivables page.

Fields

Following are descriptions of the fields in the Post Receivables - Batch Entry page's Receivable Data section. Note that the Hold field is disabled. The system selects this field by default when you add a batch receivable.

Field

description

Entered By

Login ID of the user entering the batch record. Display only.

Control Number

Number identifying the batch. Later, you use this number in posting the batch's receivables. Character/8

At any point, you can enter:

  • A new number to start a batch. Use this number to continue adding receivables to the same batch.

  • The number of an existing batch to add receivables to this batch.

Total

Display-only total of the receivables saved to the current batch, as identified by its Control Number.

Period/Year

Fiscal period and year to associate with the receivable.

Receivable Number

Number identifying the receivable. Character/12

Description

Text describing the receivable. Character/25

Budget Unit

Low organization code identifying the Revenue Ledger account to update when the receivable is posted.

Account

Revenue account where the receivable is recorded, as stored in the Revenue Ledger.

*Project*

Code for the low-level project where the revenue is recorded. This field and the next only apply if you use project accounting.

GL Asset Account

General Ledger balance sheet account where the receivable is recorded.

Payer Number

Code identifying the source of the receivable.

Cash Account

General Ledger cash account to update when the receipt is posted. The system defaults the cash account from the Fund Accounting Profile.

Amount

Monetary amount of the receivable. Decimal/12,2