Opening / Adding of a Cashbook
Purpose: To open or add a new cashbook to the balance sheet.
Roadmap: GoodX Manage >> Global Lists > Ledgers >> Ledger manager
Click on the relevant Ledger Schema- Select "OK"
The Ledger Screen will open
- Select the Balance Sheet
- The following ledger types will become available:
- FIX - Fixed Assets
- LTI - Investment
- SDR - Sundry
- CAS - Current Assets
- CLI - Current Liabilities
- SCR - Capital
- LOA - Long-term Asset
- KAS - Cashbooks

- Select the KAS Tab to open up a new Cashbook line
- In the Level 1 column
- Click on the drop-down arrow and select the relevant Level 1 description from the list
- In the Level 2 column
- Click the drop-down arrow and pick the relevant Level 2 description from the list.
- In the Level 3 column
- Click the drop-down arrow and pick the relevant Level 3 description from the list.
- In the Level 4 column
- ADD a Cashbook description by going to the right-hand side, click on the (+), in order to open up a blank line.
- Enter the required description in the English as well as the Afrikaans column. If the practice prefers working only in English, copy the English description with Ctrl C and paste with Ctrl V in the Afrikaans column.
- Click on the yellow box with the green tick in order to save the changes.
- Now select the newly added Cashbook description from the drop-down list in the particular level column where it was required, and click on the SAVE button in order to save all changes.
- Select the newly added cashbook and click on the Edit Cashbook tab
- Complete the necessary fields:
- Name: This can be the name of the bank
- Heading: This can also be the name of the bank or any other Description of your choice
- Branch: The branch where the account is kept
- Account number
- Account name: Name of the account holder
- Inter-cashbook Identifier: This is a unique letter (alphabetic character) Each Cashbook has a unique identifier which is different from the other Cashbooks
- The fields to the right of the screen are automatically defaulted but can be changed by the user.
Type of Cashbook:
- Recon Cashbook: This is normally your main / bank cash book
- Cash register Cashbook: A cashbook that is linked to the Cash register
- Help Cashbook: Cash, cheque; electronic, etc.
Click on OK.
- Check if the Cashbook is now appearing on the list of cashbooks by following this path: GoodX Manage >> Global Lists > Ledgers >> Cashbooks
- The following screen will appear and the newly added cashbook should appear on the list
Last modified: Monday, 22 June 2020, 9:57 AM