Can a posted journal entry be edited?
- 04 Jun 2023
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Can a posted journal entry be edited?
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Can a journal entry be changed after it is posted?
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The only field on a journal entry that can be edited after posting is the description field.
To change fund, account number, or amount a reversing entry must be created to offset the original and then a new, correct entry put in.
To change fund, account number, or amount a reversing entry must be created to offset the original and then a new, correct entry put in.
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