Periodic journal lines (form)
Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012
Click General ledger > Periodic > Journals > Periodic journals. Select a journal and then click Lines.
Use this form to enter transaction lines that you can repeatedly retrieve and post in the daily journal.
Examples of lines that you can enter in periodic journals are recurring periodic payments, such as rent or subscriptions, for which the amount, text, and other information are the same every time that the voucher is posted.
If you have entered lines in a daily journal that you want to use again, you can save the journal as a periodic journal.
Navigating the form
The following tables provide descriptions for the controls in this form.
Tabs
Tab |
Description |
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Overview |
Enter transaction lines that you want to use repeatedly in journals. The following fields are used differently than the same fields in the daily journal:
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General |
Enter or view additional information about the selected transaction, such as sales tax and various amount fields. |
Invoice |
Enter or view information about the invoice that is related to the journal line or transaction. |
1099 |
Enter tax amounts and details to include on the 1099-G or 1099-S form. Note (USA) This tab is available only when the legal entity’s primary address is in the United States and the Public Sector 1099G or Public Sector 1099S configuration key is selected. |
Project |
Enter or view information about the project that is related to the journal line or transaction. Note This tab is available only if the account type or offset account type is Project. |
Periodic |
Enter or view information about the unit, number of units, and last date of the selected journal line or transaction. The fields are displayed with default settings and are not displayed in the daily journal. |
Buttons
Button |
Description |
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Sales tax |
View or change the expected sales tax transactions that are related to the journal line. |
Print reports that are relevant to the journal lines. |
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Financial dimensions |
Open a menu with options to open a form where you can select financial dimensions for the main account, offset account, or, if it is necessary, a payment fee account. The menu options that are available depend on the form that you are currently working with. |
Fields
Field |
Description |
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Date |
View or enter the posting date. |
Voucher |
The voucher number for the line. |
Account type |
Select the type of account. You can select from the following options.
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Account |
Enter or select the account number for the current account type. For example, if you selected Vendor in the Account type field, select a vendor account number. If you selected Ledger in the Account type field, select a ledger account. |
Description |
Enter text about the transaction. When you specify an offset account, the same text is used, as long as no other offset transaction text is specified. |
Debit |
Enter the debit amount in the specified currency. |
Credit |
Enter the credit amount in the specified currency. |
Offset account type |
Select the account type for the offset account. |
Offset account |
Enter or view the account number for the current offset account type. Note For the Ledger account type, you can set up a default offset account in the Main accounts - chart of accounts: %1 form. For the Project account type, you can set up a default offset account in the Projects form. |
Currency |
Select the currency to use when you post in a foreign currency. |
Unit |
Select the unit to use for the selected periodic transaction. For example, you could select Months for monthly postings. If a date has not been selected, the Unit field does not apply. |
Number of units |
Enter the number of units defined in the Unit field that make up the interval in which you want to post transactions for the selected journal line. For example, if you selected Months in the Unit field and you want to make quarterly postings, enter 3 in this field. If you selected Days in the Unit field and 14 in the Number of units field, the periodic journal line is posted every two weeks. |
Last date |
The session date of the last time the periodic line was transferred to a journal. This field is updated automatically. |
Transfer |
Select this check box to designate the transaction as having been transferred. |
Company accounts |
Select the set of company accounts that the amounts will be posted to. You can set up the transaction between company accounts in the Intercompany accounting form for both sets of company accounts. |
Sales tax group |
Enter or view the sales tax group for the journal line. The default value was selected in the Sales tax group field in the Main accounts - chart of accounts: %1, Customers, or Vendors forms, according to the account type. |
Item sales tax group |
Enter or view the item sales tax group for the journal line. The default value was selected in the Item sales tax group field in the Main accounts - chart of accounts: %1 form. If no value was selected in that field, the value in the Item sales tax group field in the General ledger parameters form is used. |
Offset company accounts |
Select the set of offset company accounts that the amounts will be posted to. You can set up the transaction between company accounts in the Intercompany accounting form for both sets of company accounts. |
Offset-transaction text |
If text other than the text entered in the transaction text field should be used, enter it here. |
Exchange rate |
Enter the currency exchange rate. |
Secondary exchange rate |
Enter the secondary exchange. |
Cross rate |
The cross rate for the two exchange rates. |
Calculation method |
The calculation path from one currency to another currency. |
Quantity |
Indicate the quantity for the current transaction. Use the Current quantity column type to display quantities in the Financial statement form. |
Settlement type |
Select a settlement type. |
Invoice |
Enter or view the invoice number. |
Due date |
The due date for the invoice that is based on the terms of payment. You can change this date. Note The calculation occurs only if you enter an invoice number. |
Payment ID |
The identifier that was used for the payment. If a payment proposal is used, the payment ID from the invoice or credit note is suggested, but it can be changed. |
Terms of payment |
The terms of payment for the current invoice. |
Tax exempt number |
Select the tax exempt number for the transaction. Click General ledger > Setup > Sales tax > External > Tax exempt numbers. |
Purchase order |
Specify purchase orders that pertain to this invoice. Note This field is for information only. You can select multiple purchase orders. |
Document |
Enter the number, or name, of the document that is the basis of the transaction. |
Enterprise number |
The enterprise number that is used to identify Belgian companies. Note (BEL) This control is available only to legal entities whose primary address is in Belgium. |
Document date |
Enter or view a date for the document. For example, for a vendor invoice, the date will determine the due date and the cash discount date. |
Approved by |
The employee who approved the transaction. You can change this. You can restrict the approval function to a specific user group in the Approve field in the Journal names form. |
Approved |
If selected, the transaction has been approved. By default, this check box is selected. |
Invoice payment release date |
Enter a release date to put the invoice payment on hold. If you enter a date, the payment will not be generated until that date. This field is available only if the invoice is approved. To remove a payment hold, clear the entry in this field. Any user can clear the release date, regardless of which user entered it. Note This field is displayed only if the account type or offset account type is Vendor. |
Release date comment |
Enter an optional comment for the Invoice payment release date field. Note This field is displayed only if the account type or offset account type is Vendor. |
1099 amount |
Enter or view the amount to be reported on the 1099 form. For more information, see (USA) About year-end 1099 reporting. Note (USA) This control is available only to legal entities whose primary address is in the United States. |
1099 box |
Select the 1099 form on which to print the 1099 amount. Note (USA) This control is available only when the legal entity’s address is in the United States. If the Public Sector 1099G or Public Sector 1099S configuration key is selected, 1099-G or 1099-S options are displayed in this list. If you select G-2 or S-2, use the 1099 tab to enter additional details. For more information, see (USA) About year-end 1099 reporting. |
State/province |
Select the state or province for the delivery. Note (USA) This control is available only to legal entities whose primary address is in the United States. |
1099 state amount |
The 1099 amount to be reported for the selected state. Note (USA) This control is available only to legal entities whose primary address is in the United States. |
1099 G-2 Details |
If you selected G-2 in the 1099 box field, you can modify the fields in this section. For more information about these fields, review the IRS guidelines for the 1099-G form.
Note (USA) These controls are available only when the legal entity’s primary address is in the United States and the Public Sector 1099G configuration key is selected. |
1099-S |
If you selected S-2 in the 1099 box field, you can modify the fields in this section. For more information about these fields, review the IRS guidelines for the 1099-S form. The S-2 gross proceeds field is not displayed because this amount is the same as the amount in the Settled federal 1099 field. For more information, see (USA) About year-end 1099 reporting. Note (USA) These controls are available only when the legal entity’s primary address is in the United States and the Public Sector 1099S configuration key is selected. |
Date |
The posting date for the project transaction. This field is displayed only if the account type or offset account type is Project. |
Activity number |
The identifier of the project. This field is displayed only if the account type or offset account type is Project. |
Category |
The category for the project. This field is displayed only if the account type or offset account type is Project. |
Worker |
The worker number. This field is displayed only if the account type or offset account type is Project. |
Line property |
The status that the transaction is attached to. This field is displayed only if the account type or offset account type is Project. |
Transaction ID |
The transaction text identifier. This field is displayed only if the account type or offset account type is Project. |
Quantity |
Specify the number of units for project transactions. This field is displayed only if the account type or offset account type is Project. |
Cost price |
Enter or view the cost price of the hours spent on the transaction. This field is displayed only if the account type or offset account type is Project. |
Sales currency |
The currency code for sales. This field is displayed only if the account type or offset account type is Project. |
Sales price |
Enter or view the sales price for the hours spent on the transaction. This field is displayed only if the account type or offset account type is Project. |
Sales tax group |
The sales tax group for project invoicing. This field is displayed only if the account type or offset account type is Project. |
Item sales tax group |
The item sales tax group for project invoicing. This field is displayed only if the account type or offset account type is Project. |
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