Changing a JV
With the Change JV function, you can access your parked journal vouchers
on the Get a Parked Journal Voucher screen. Make the necessary changes
on the Change a Journal Voucher screen, and then park or complete the journal
voucher.
NOTE: Rejected journal vouchers can be accessed directly from your workflow
inbox (see the help topic: JV Workflow Inbox ).
Get the Journal Voucher
If you know the SAP document number of the journal voucher , see the help topic:
Getting a Parked JV. Otherwise,
you can search for the journal voucher. See the help topic: Searching
for a Parked JV for details.
Change
the Journal Voucher
The Change a Journal Voucher screen is the same as the Create
Journal Voucher screen except that:
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These fields cannot be edited:
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- Document Type
- Document Number
- Posting Period
- Fiscal Year
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The del. lines button reduces line items to a zero amount, but
does not erase them from the journal voucher.
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Getting a Parked JV
If you know the SAP document number for the journal voucher you want:
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Enter the SAP document number in the Document Number field.
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Click the Get JV button.
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If you do not know the SAP document number, you can search for the journal
voucher:
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Select the Company Code.
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Enter the fiscal year.
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Click the Find JV button.
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NOTE: Rejected journal vouchers can be accessed directly from your workflow
inbox (see the help topic: JV Workflow Inbox).
Searching for a Parked JV
If you know the document number for the journal voucher(s):
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Select the Company Code.
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Enter the SAP document number or range of document numbers in the
Document Number field.
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Click the Search button.
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If you don't know the document number:
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Select the Company Code.
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Enter the userid of the person who created the JV in the Entered by
field (your userid is the default).
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Enter one or more of the following fields (the more fields you enter
results in a faster, more precise search):
- Date (mm/dd/yy) or range of dates the JV was posted in the Posting
Date field.
- SA or FY in the Doc. Type field, or enter FY to SA to see
all document types.
- Four-digit fiscal year, or range of fiscal years the JV was created
in the Fiscal Year field.
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Click the Search button.
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(Optional) Click the Back button to return to the Get a Parked Journal
Voucher screen.
Search Results
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Search results are sorted by SAP document number, displaying 15 journal vouchers
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Doc. No.
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SAP document number for the journal voucher. The document number is a
link to the journal voucher. Click the document number to change the journal
voucher, if desired.
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Year
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Fiscal year the journal voucher was created.
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CoCd
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Company code.
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DT
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Document type (either SA or FY).
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PstgDate
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Date journal voucher was posted.
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Reference
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Indicates whether JV backup documentation was sent to CAO:
%B = backup was sent
%N = no backup was sent
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More Options:
- Use the Previous 15 JVs and Next 15 JVs buttons to
browse the search results.
- Click the document number to change the journal voucher.
- Click the Back button to return to the Search for a Parked
Journal Voucher screen.
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Change
the Journal Voucher
The Change a Journal Voucher screen is the same as the Create
Journal Voucher screen except that:
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These fields cannot be edited:
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- Document Type
- Document Number
- Posting Period
- Fiscal Year
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The del. lines button reduces line items to a zero amount, but
does not erase them from the journal voucher.
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Document Header Fields |
Review and/or edit information in the appropriate fields. |
Company Code:
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CUR or TECR
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Document Date:
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Either the receipt date from the source document or today's date (mmddyy).
For FY documents, enter 06/30/yy (yy = fiscal year that just closed).
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Posting Date:
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Defaults to today's date for creating journal vouchers. For FY documents,
enter 06/30/yy (yy = fiscal year that just closed). When you change a
journal voucher, the field displays the date the JV was posted.
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Reference:
(Optional)
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Text for your reference. When correcting a JV, it is useful to include
the document number of the JV you are correcting.
NOTE: This data is included in the search results when searching
for parked journal vouchers and in the first part of the Description fieldon
the DTR.
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Header Text:
(Optional)
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A short description of the transaction. Optional and for your reference
only.
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Sending Backup:
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Indicates whether documentation for the JV is required. If you have backup
documentation, send it to:
JV Backup
c/o Mary Nicholson
E19-530
(Be sure to include the SAP document number for the journal voucher.
This number is assigned when you park or complete the journal voucher.)
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Document Type:
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SA - for a current journal voucher created during fiscal periods
1-12.
FY - for a closing journal voucher created during fiscal periods
13-16.
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Document Number:
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Automatically generated after you park or complete the JV.
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Posting Period:
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The fiscal period corresponding to the document and posting dates.
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Fiscal Year:
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The year you want to post the JV to.
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Line Item Fields |
Review and/or edit information in the appropriate fields. |
del. lines:
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(The checkbox to the left of each line item.) Click the selection box
next to each line item you want to delete.
NOTE: Select only those line items that you want to delete; otherwise
leave the selection boxes unchecked.
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#:
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Displays the line item number. This is useful when you use the PREVIOUS
and NEXT tabs.
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G/L account:
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G/L account assigned to the line item. If you don't know the G/L account
number, you can look up the G/L account.
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Cost Object:
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Cost object (cost center, internal order, or WBS element).
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Object type:
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The cost object type is displayed when you click the Check button,
the PREVIOUS or NEXT tabs, or when you
try unsuccessfully to park or complete the journal voucher.
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Line item text:
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A brief description of the journal voucher for this line item. This text
will appear on the Detail Transaction Report.
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Transaction Date:
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Date of the original transaction if the cost object has closed since
the transaction occurred. Otherwise, leave blank.
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Debit Amount:
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Amount you want to debit this cost object.
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Credit Amount:
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Amount you want to credit this cost object.
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Page Total:
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Displays total debits and credits after you click the Check button,
the PREVIOUS or NEXT tabs, or when
you try unsuccessfully to park or complete the journal voucher.
NOTE: Make sure that the debit and credit amounts balance to zero
before completing the journal voucher.
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# of line
items:
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Displays the total number of line items after you click the Check
button, the PREVIOUS or NEXT tabs,
or when you try unsuccessfully to park or complete the journal voucher.
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Enter Explanatory Text
Explanation:
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An explanation of the entire journal vouchers, up to 20 lines of text.
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JV Buttons
Check
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Verifies the G/L accounts and cost objects, calculates the debit and
credit totals, and counts the number of line items in the journal voucher.
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Park
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Saves the journal voucher, but does not complete it. Later you can open
the parked journal voucher and change it before completing it.
The journal voucher is assigned an SAP document number, displayed at
the top of the screen. Record this number for future reference.
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Complete
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Sends the journal voucher to CAO for review and posting. If additional
required information is needed, you will be prompted to supply it.
If no errors are found, the completed journal voucher is routed to CAO
for review and posting. A journal voucher not previously parked is assigned
an SAP document number, displayed at the top of the screen. Record this
number for future reference.
NOTE: If you want to be notified by email whenever your journal
vouchers are approved or rejected, you can subscribe to Email Event Notification.
For information on setting up this option, see SAP
Email Event Notification.
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PREVIOUS
and NEXT
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Use the PREVIOUS and NEXT tabs to browse
the line items. See the # column to know which line items are
displayed.
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del. lines
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Deletes line items from the journal voucher. Click the selection
box for each line item you want to delete, then click the Del
button.
NOTE: When creating a journal voucher, the deleted lines are erased.
When changing a parked journal voucher, the deleted line items remain,
but their amounts are set to zero dollars.
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Supply PO or Reference Number
If you have used an Equipment G/L account, such as 421818, you need to supply
either a purchase order number (PO#) or a reference number for each line item.
A purchase order number references an official order sent to a vendor by MIT requesting
goods and services. A reference number may be a requisition number, if for example,
the equipment was purchased from the MIT Computer Center.
Supply WBS Element
If you have used an F&A underrecovery G/L account (800703-800704, 490318-490325,
420316), you need to supply a WBS element for each line item. The WBS element
is the one that incurred the underrecovery that is being funded by this JV.
For more information about underrecovery, see F&A Underrecovery on Research WBS Elements in SAP for MIT
Documentation on the Web.
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