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Description
This feature allows users to create recurring journals, bills, and invoices based on a schedule and template.
Use Cases
- Recurring Journal
- Record monthly interest amortization
- Recurring AR Invoice
- Record revenue in a Monthly, Yearly subscription Invoices
- Recurring AP Bills
- Record expenses that are incurred monthly, i.e. software subscriptions
Creating a Recurring Journal
Create Template
First step is to Create a Journal Template
- Navigate to Financial ➝ Journal ➝ Journal Templates
- Click + New
- Populate template fields - date fields are ignored, and are populated using the date the recurring entry is created.
Create a Recurring Journal Job
- Navigate to Financial ➝ Journal ➝ Recurring Journal
- Click +New
- Populate the fields based on when you want the journal to be created
- Name - name of recurring job, should be unique
- Enabled - Toggle to engage journal creation, or can be turned off
- Template - Select a created Journal Template
- Interval Type - Choose between Daily, Weekly, Monthly, and Yearly
- Interval Amount - Journal Creation Cadence (Must be an integer greater than 0)
- Interval Day - Day to be posted, varies by Interval Type
- i.e. Weekly "2" translates to - Journal posted weekly on Tuesday. (1-7, 1 = Monday, 7 = Sunday)
- Start Date - First day to attempt to run the job
- End Date - Last day to attempt to run the job
Viewing Job Status
- Navigate to Admin ➝ System Jobs
- This provides a list of all system jobs (including bulk uploads)
- Recurring Documents will have type = Recurring_doc
- You can click on the name of the job to see the details of why it failed, or the document that was created