Entering Opening Activity Statistics
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Before you start
- Make sure you have posted outstanding transactions and recognized revenue in your previous job costing program before you set up and use Sage 300 Project and Job Costing.
- Ensure that the contract and projects have an Estimate or Approved status before you enter opening balances.
To enter opening activity statistics:
- Project and Job Costing > PJC Transactions > Opening Balances.
- In the Document Number and Status fields, accept New. (If the screen does not show New in these fields, click the Create New button.)
- Enter information in the other fields above the table.
- Click Add Line, and then click Edit Details.
The Opening Balances Details screen appears.
- In the Opening Type field, select Activity.
- In the Total A/R Customer Receipts field, enter the total received from the customer for this project.
If you use multicurrency, enter the amount in the customer currency.
- Enter the total payments made to vendors for this project. In a multicurrency system, you enter the amount in your functional currency.
- Enter dates in the date fields, as required.
- Click Save to add the statistical information for the project.
- Close the Opening Balances Details screen.
- On the Opening Balances screen, click Save to add the opening balances document.
- Click Post when you are ready to post the document.
After entering opening activity statistics
Print the Detailed Transactions Report for a record of the posted opening balance documents. (This report is currently available only in the Sage 300 desktop.)