Payments

Payments - Internet Banking Export File

How to create an Internet Banking Export File

Overview:

Create a file of payments that can be uploaded to your internet banking system

Steps: 

Starting from the main screen 

1.     Navigate to ACCOUNTING > General Ledger > General Ledger Accounts 

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2.     Select the Account No 

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3.     Select Banking Details 

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4.     Enter the following details 

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  Banking Details  Description
a Bank Code  An alpha code that identifies your bank
b Bank User Name  This will be the company name or the name of the account for this bank account
c Bank Remitter Name  Shortened version of the BANK USER NAME - maximum 16 characters
d Bank User ID no  For ABA files this is a code provided
e Bank No  For ABA files this is referred to as the BSB file
f Bank Account Number  This is the actual account no of the bank account
g Bank Tax ID  Bank Tax ID 
h Default Payment Ref This is an abbreviation of the company name
i Internet Banking Payment File Type  Choose from the drop down menu to select the relevant Bank Payment File Type eg. ABA

If migrating to AccountAbility from another finance system,  the details to be entered will likely be the same as the existing bank file setup and will vary depending on the file type of the internet banking file

 

5.     Select SAVE or SAVE & CLOSE 

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Users can include a reference code or detail that will appear on the payees bank account, when an internet payment is made to them by navigating to MASTER FILES > Suppliers > Enter the reference code or detail in the SUPPLIER ACCOUNT NO field.

 

Before creating the payments to be uploaded to the internet banking system, the bank account details of the Suppliers must be entered

Steps: 

Starting from the main screen 

1.     Navigate to MASTER FILES > Suppliers 

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2.     Select the SUPPLIER CODE hyperlink 

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3.     Select the Supplier Bank Account Details hyperlink 

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4.     Enter the information needed 

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5.     Select SAVE or SAVE & CLOSE 

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How to create the internet banking export file:

Steps: 

Starting from the main screen

1.     Navigate to ACCOUNTING > Payables > Payments

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2.     Select the Payment No hyperlink that the internet banking payments are to be              created for 

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3.     Select the Internet Banking Export hyperlink

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4.     There are two options to view the Internet Banking Export files 

a.     As is 

b.     Mark Payments as Approved 

Export As is 

a1.     Confirm the internet banking detail information is correct 

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a2.     Select CREATE FILE 

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a3.     The Internet Banking File will be exported 

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Export As Mark Payments As Approved 

b1.     Confirm the internet banking detail information is correct

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b2.     Select the MARK PAYMENTS AS APPROVED box 

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MARK PAYMENTS AS PRESENTED – Users can select this option so that the payments included in the file will be automatically marked as APPROVED in AccountAbility 

b3.     Enter the BANK RECONCILIATION PRESENTED DATE

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BANK RECONCILIATION PRESENTED DATE - Enter a date to assign the payments included in the file as ‘Presented’ in the AccountAbility Bank Reconciliation on that date

b4.     Select CREATE FILE

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b5.     The Internet Banking File will be exported 

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5.     Save the File to the computer and upload to the banks Internet banking system 

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