General Ledger Report

General Ledger Report

The default report provides you with a summary of all the transactions for the selected period. The excel detailed report provides the starting balance, ending balance and all of the transactions for the period organised by account.

This report is only available to users with Financial Reporting permissions.

Prerequisites

 

Data from the summary report can be exported in Excel, PDF or RTF format.

Input:

Reporting Period

Allow the user to select the reporting period from a list of options or set a custom date range.

Layout

Set to the Default layout. Allows selection of saved layouts, if any.

Save Layout As

Allows saving a layout for potential future use.

Reset Layout

Resets the layout to the default layout or selected saved layout.

Select Apply Filter to set filter fields for the report and Update to refresh the output with any new changes. See Managing Cin7 Core Reports - Filtering Reports for more detailed information about using filters.

Output:

The following output fields are available for this report.

Fields

Account Class

Ledger account class

Account Code

Ledger account code

Description

Account description

Job #

Job number if applicable

Data Headers

Opening Balance

Opening balance for the account

Debit

All debit turnovers for the period

Credit

All credit turnovers for the period

Closing Balance

Closing balance for the account

Net movement

Net money movement during the reporting period

YTD balance

Year to date balance for the account

 

Detailed General Ledger

Click Export the detailed General Ledger to Excel to download a detailed summary in Excel format, including all transactions in and out of each account, transaction date and transaction type.

  

  

Publish

Balance sheet by periods can be Saved or Published to save a snapshot of the report and its settings where the data and date range cannot be changed.

  

Published reports can be accessed from the top right of the reports screen in the Published tab. Reports that have been saved but not published will appear in the Draft tab.

  

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