How to require post date and transaction date to be the same

Transaction Dates are used to reflect the date that records were entered into The Financial Edge, while Post dates reflect the date that transactions affect General Ledger. Business Rules in General Ledger will determine if these dates must be the same or can be different.

Article Number: 48481

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Accounts_Payable
Accounts_Receivable
Cash_Receipts
Fixed_Assets
General_Ledger
Student_Billing

With this business rule, you can prevent or allow post dates from being different than transaction dates in other Blackbaud Systems.

In General Ledger, select Configuration, Business Rules
Select Transaction
Mark/Unmark the box 'Do not allow post dates to be different than transaction dates in other Blackbaud systems'

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