General ledger> Setup> Deferrals> Writing off methods

Use this form to create a write-off method for deferred expenses.

Task that uses this form

Navigating the form

The following tables provide descriptions for the controls in this form.

Tabs

Tab

Description

Overview

Create write-off methods for deferred expenses.

General

View the details of write-off methods.

Button

Button

Description

Manual schedules

Open the Manual schedulesform to create write-off schedules.

Note Note

This button is activated only if you select Manualin the Typefield.


Fields

Field

Description

Writing off method

Enter the code of the write-off method.

Name

Enter a description of the write-off method.

Type

Select a write-off method type from the following options:

  • Linear– Provides an even amount for writing off deferrals at a given interval over the defined period.

  • Manual– The percentage of the total to be written off in each period is entered manually in the Manual schedulesform.

  • Linear with factor– The calculated result is multiplied by a calculated factor.

Writing off period

Select the write-off period for the deferred expense from the following options:

  • Month

  • Quarter

  • Half-Yearly

  • Years

Calculation period

Select the deferred expense calculation period from the following options:

  • Month

  • Day

  • Period

Round-off

Enter the round-off for the deferred expense write-off amount.

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