Lesson 6.9: Activity

Practical Activity: The Import and Edit Cycle

Objective: Simulate importing a credit card charge and then editing it.

1. Download Template: Go to Transactions > Activities > Batch Processing. Click New > Transaction Import. Click Cash Disbursement to download the CSV template.

2. Create File: Open the CSV in Excel. Add one row:

    ◦ Date: Today’s Date.

    ◦ Reference: “CC-101”.

    ◦ Entity Name: “Office Depot” (or any valid Other Name in your system).

    ◦ Account: Your Office Supplies expense account number.

    ◦ Amount: 50.00.

    ◦ Save as CSV.

3. Import: Upload the file in the Import window. Select your Checking Account as the Control Account.

4. Post: Open the new batch, select the transaction, and click Post Selected.

5. Edit: Go to Transactions > Registers > Control Register. Find the $50.00 transaction. Open it and change the Memo to “Import Test – Edited”. Click Save and Close.