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This tab provides general information on a cheque issued : employee who receives the loan, bank account of the entity, basis document, amount, clearing date, and so forth.

If you are manually creating this payment, it is recommended that you first select Loan To Employee in the Transaction Type field—this enables the fields appropriate for this transaction type.

On this tab, the following fields are required: Employee, Entity, Cash Flow Item, Clearing Date, Amount, and Cheque No. Image Removed

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The "Cheque Issued (create)" form. The Main tab

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<Auto> in the Number field indicates that a number to this document will be assigned automatically when you save the document. The From field is populated automatically with the current business date. You can select another date, if necessary.

In the Entity field, select an entity of your company for which this document is being prepared. The Entity field is available if the Multi-Company Accounting option is selected on: Administration > Settings> General Settings. You can select your personal default entity to appear in documents that you create; for this, refer to Personal Settings. If you have not selected your default entity, the entity defined first will be used as the system default value.

The Basis field is auto-populated if this cheque issued was created on the basis of Loan to Employee, Money Payment (Plan). If needed, you can manually select the basis document from the list of loans (for this, click Show all from the drop-down list). Once the basis document is selected, the data is copied to this document. If, after you edited the document, you want to cancel the edits, click the Fill in button – the details from the basis document will be copied to the document again.

The Bank Account field shows the selected entity's default bank account. You can select any bank account that is used for cheques.

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In the Amount field, specify the cheque amount; the default currency of the cheque is the currency of the bank account. The effective exchange rate for this currency with respect to the national currency is is shown to the right of the field.

In the Comment text box, you can specify some additional information for this payment.

The toolbar buttons

After entering some data on the tab, click the Save button to save your work. After filling out all the tabs, click Post to save and post the document without closing it or Post and close to save, post and close the document. 

You can print the cheque in any of the following formats: Cheque ADCB, Cheque ENBD, Cheque HSBC. For this, on the toolbar click Print and select the required option.

Also, you can print the document for records; for this on the toolbar, click Print > Cheque Issued Voucher.

To indicate that the cheque has been cleared, make sure that this document is posted, click Clear on the toolbar and select the clearing date; a Bank Payment will be generated automatically. For details, refer to Clearing a Cheque Issued.

If the cheque was voided, you can register its cancellation. For this, click Generate on the toolbar and select Cheque Cancellation.

For descriptions of other buttons, see Document Toolbar.