Import Ledger Transactions

Revised:  6/2021

 

This import option is listed on the menu tree under General Ledger Processing; in addition a button has been added to the entry screen providing additional access to import.

 

From Menu tree selection:

 

 

From Ledger Transaction Entry and Changes:



To import the file must be CSV or XLXS Format:

1.  Choose the Import option

2.  Select Browse to locate your file

 

 

3.  Select View Import – the file information will appear to the upper right

 

 

4.  Match the SDS fields up with the file headers on the left (i.e. Account Number, Amount, Date) . If you want a default for any of the fields key it in on the right (i.e. Journal Code) . The “Date” field will determine which month the entries are posted in.

 

 

    Note:  Fields with a double asterisk listed (**) are Required.  Fields with a single asterisk (*), when NOT specified in the file, the system will assign a value

    Do not Validate Expense or Check Dates:  This option will ignore the System Current Finance month and allow for any date to be imported

 

 

5.  Select “Check Import Information” when the verification is done a message will appear. Either “Ready for Import” . A warning message will be generated, it will list the errors found when preparing the import. Select OK on the warning message to review the error items.

6.  Note: if warning messages are noted they will be in the space next to where fields were matched

7.  Select Import File