G/L Report

The G/L Report details how The Edge interacts with QuickBooks.  It is a useful tool in analyzing how The Edge data is translated into debits and credits.  To use the G/L Report, you must first integrate The Edge with QuickBooks.  See the section entitled Mapping The Edge with QuickBooks Accounts, for more information on this process. 

 

To run the G/L report:  Select Administrative ► QuickBooks ► G/L Report.  The G/L Report window will appear.

 

 

Fields on this report filter include:

 

Sales Number

Allows you to specify a single sale number.  Useful for seeing how a particular transaction will post or has posted to QuickBooks.

Old Sales #

Allows you to specify an old sales number.

Sale Date

Allows you to specify a sales period.

Sold To

Allows you to specify a customer or group of customers.

Sold By

Allows you to specify a sales associate.

Store

Allows you to filter by store.

Item Number

Allows you to specify a single item number.  Useful for seeing how a specific item will post or has posted to QuickBooks.

Station

Allows you to filter by computer station.

Group by

 

 

Store

Breaks down the report by store.

 

Month

Breaks down the report by month.

 

Date

Breaks down the report by date.

 

G/L Account

Breaks down the report by the general ledger accounts in QuickBooks.

 

Sale #

Breaks down the report by each transaction.

 

G/L Account Type

Breaks down the report by account type, e.g., liability, payables, etc.

Show Details

Whether to show detailed information or just a summary.

Page Breaks

Whether or break to a new page by grouping options.

Unposted Items

Whether to include transactions that have not yet posted to QuickBooks.

Posted Items

Whether to include transactions that have already posted to QuickBooks.

VOID Sales

Whether to include sales that were voided.

Sales Transactions

Whether to display transactions made through point of sale.

Inventory Transactions

Whether to display changes made to the inventory (adding, deleting, etc.).

Multi-Line Memo

Whether or not to give a full (multi-lined) description of each transaction.

Show Full G/L Account Name

Check this box to see the entire QuickBooks account name, including the parent account name.

 

The results might look as follows:

 

 

Data fields returned on this report include:

 

Date

The date the transaction took place

Sale #

The sales number of the transaction

Item/Job #

Additional reference number for this transaction.  This could be a sales number, item number, repair number, or special order number depending on the type of transaction involved.

G/L Account

The account in the QuickBooks General Ledger that this posted to.

Credit

The amount posted to this account as credit.

Debit

The amount posted to this account as debit.

Memo

Gives a description of this transaction.