Accounts Payable ACH Setup Process - Revision history

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 '''Batch Number''' A number that identifies a group of transactions that the system processes and balances as a unit.
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 [[image:setup_ach_ss.png]]
 ===[[Generate AP EFT File]]===

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	'''Batch Number''' A number that identifies a group of transactions that the system processes and balances as a unit.		'''Batch Number''' A number that identifies a group of transactions that the system processes and balances as a unit.
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		+	===Setup Email Template===
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		+	[[File:EFT.png]]
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	[[image:AP_ACH_rule_Setup.png]]		[[image:AP_ACH_rule_Setup.png]]

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 '''File Name''' - This is where you will specify the name of the file that is generated.
-'''Format''' - The Standard Entry Class (SEC) code used by the GL account. Contact your consultant to discuss the correct SEC code. More information on SEC codes can be found '''[https://achdevguide.nacha.org/ach-file-details here]'''
+'''Format''' - The Standard Entry Class (SEC) code used by the GL account. You can also use an 'AMEGY' format.  Contact your consultant to discuss the correct SEC code. More information on SEC codes can be found '''[https://achdevguide.nacha.org/ach-file-details here]'''
 '''Batch Number''' A number that identifies a group of transactions that the system processes and balances as a unit.

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 '''File Name''' - This is where you will specify the name of the file that is generated.
-'''Format''' - The Standard Entry Class (SEC) code used by the GL account. Contact your consultant to discuss the correct SEC code. More information on SEC codes can be found '''[[https://achdevguide.nacha.org/ach-file-details|here]]'''.
+'''Format''' - The Standard Entry Class (SEC) code used by the GL account. Contact your consultant to discuss the correct SEC code. More information on SEC codes can be found '''[https://achdevguide.nacha.org/ach-file-details here]'''
 '''Batch Number''' A number that identifies a group of transactions that the system processes and balances as a unit.

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-=Setup the [[ACH Data Setup - ACHDATA Rule|ACH Data Setup Rule]]=
+===Setup the [[ACH Data Setup - ACHDATA Rule|ACH Data Setup Rule]]===
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 [[image:AP_ACH_rule_Setup.png]]
-=Setup ACH Checking Accounts=
+===Setup ACH Checking Accounts===
 '''1.''' Navigate to '''[[System Cash/Checking Accounts]]'''
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 [[image:setup_ach_ss.png]]
-=[[Generate AP EFT File]]=
+===[[Generate AP EFT File]]===
 '''1.''' Once you have created an AP check and it has been approved for payment, navigate to the Generate AP EFT File screen by going to '''Transactions > Accounts Payable > [[Generate AP EFT File]]'''.

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 Before this file can be created and used, some basic setup must be completed.
-=Add Vendor's ACH Data=
+===Add Vendor's ACH Data===
 '''1.''' Navigate to the '''[[Organizations]]''' screen, and select a vendor.

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 ==General Description==
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 '''3.''' Select the check forms to be used for payments from this account.
-'''4.''' Define the check numbers to be used for geenrated checks from this account. By default, check numbers will count up incrementally by 1 with each ACH transaction processed in Adjutant.
+'''4.''' Define the check numbers to be used for generated checks from this account. By default, check numbers will count up incrementally by 1 with each ACH transaction processed in Adjutant.
 [[image:setup_ach_ss.png]]

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 =Add Vendor's ACH Data=
-'''1.''' Navigate to the [[Organizations]] screen, and select a vendor.
+'''1.''' Navigate to the '''[[Organizations]]''' screen, and select a vendor.
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-'''1.''' Navigate to [[Rule Maintenance]] and select '''ACH Data Setup - ACHDATA''' from the dropdown.
+'''1.''' Navigate to '''[[Rule Maintenance]]''' and select '''ACH Data Setup - ACHDATA''' from the dropdown.
 '''2.''' Select "New Rule Details" to add a checking account to the rule.
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 '''2.''' Select the account from which the payment will be made. The Transaction Date and First Check Number will auto populate based on today's date, and the check counter from the Checking Account screen of the selected account.
-'''3.''' Enter the Customer ID of the recipient company, and click "Generate EFT." A file will be generated that can be saved and uploaded to your bank.
+'''3.''' Enter the vendor information for the AP invoice to be paid, and click '''Generate EFT'''. A file will be generated that can be saved and uploaded to your bank.
 [[File:AP_ACH_Setup_Generate_AP_EFT_File.png]]
 [[Category:Accounts Payable]]

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 '''1.''' Navigate to the [[Organizations]] screen, and select a vendor.
 '''2.''' If the vendor doesn't already have the "Vendor ACH/EFT Data" attribute, click the "plus" sign in the green box on the right, and add the attribute to the record.
 [[image:ap_ach_2.png]]
 '''3.''' Save the newly added attribute, then click the underlined "Vendor ACH/EFT Data" attribute on the vendor record screen edit it on the '''[[EFT Data]]''' screen.
-[[image:ap_ach_4.png]]
+'''4.''' Enter the EFT/ACH data for the vendor and click "save."
 =Setup the [[ACH Data Setup - ACHDATA Rule|ACH Data Setup Rule]]=
 '''1.''' Navigate to [[Rule Maintenance]] and select '''ACH Data Setup - ACHDATA''' from the dropdown.