Inquiring on a Ledger

   Overview   

You can review the information that has posted to the Ledger by chartfield.

 

In this article, you will learn the steps to find what has been posted to the ledger for a specific chartstring.

1. Step 1

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First, log into the UGA Financial Management System.

On the UGA Financials homepage, click the General Ledger tile.

2. Step 2

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On the General Ledger menu, click the Reports and Analysis menu link.

3. Step 3

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Click the Ledger Inquiry link.

4. Step 4

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Click the Close Menu button to hide the left navigation menu.

5. Step 5

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Click the Add a New Value tab to create a new inquiry.

Note: After you initially Add an Inquiry, you can reuse it by clicking on the Find an Existing Value tab.

6. Step 6

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Enter a name for your inquiry in the Inquiry Name field.

In this example, you will inquire on your IDC Funds for UGARF.

Example shown here: " UGARF_IDC ".

7. Step 7

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Click the Add button to start your inquiry.

8. Step 8

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The Ledger Inquiry page is displayed.

This is where you can enter the criteria that you want to see. The required information is marked with an asterisk. 

9. Step 9

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The Unit should display 180000, which is the Business Unit for UGA. 

10. Step 10

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The ACTUALS ledger contains UGA expenses and revenue.

Enter "ACTUALS" into the Ledger field. 

11. Step 11

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Enter the appropriate information into the Fiscal Year field.  

Example shown here: "2019".

12. Step 12

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Enter the first period in which the transactions you want to view were entered. Remember that it is based on the Fiscal Year, so July is Period 1 and June is Period 12.

Enter the appropriate information into the From Period field.  

Example shown here: "1" to indicate July.

13. Step 13

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Enter the period in which the final transactions you want to view are included.

Enter the appropriate information into the To Period field.  

Example shown here: "2" to indicate August.

14. Step 14

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Click the Show YTD Balance checkbox.

15. Step 15

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Click the Show Transaction Details checkbox.

16. Step 16

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Under the Chartfield Criteria section, enter one or more chartfields to inquire.   

Example shown here: "24110000" in the Department Value field.

17. Step 17

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Enter appropriate information in the Fund Code field.

Example shown here: "20300" into the Fund Code field.

18. Step 18

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Enter appropriate information in the Class Field field.

Enter " 64ICR " into the Class Field field.

19. Step 19

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The Sum By value defaults on Account code.

To change the value, select another checkbox in the Sum By column.

Click the Department checkbox in the Sum By column.

20. Step 20

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To save your inquiry, click the Save button.

21. Step 21

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Click the Search button.

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The Transaction Details page is displayed. You can review the results of your inquiry.

23. Step 23

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Click the Inquiry Criteria link to return to the Chartfield Criteria page to change values for another inquiry. 

24. Step 24

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You are returned to the Ledger Inquiry page.

Details

Article ID: 150133
Created
Sat 9/24/22 11:34 PM
Modified
Thu 2/8/24 1:55 PM