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RanceLab Software User Help

Main Menu > Master Data Management > Accounts > Opening

When you first start using RanceLab for accounting, you have to enter the Opening Balance for each ledger account, as on the date from where you first start using RanceLab, through Opening Balance Voucher.

The entries in Opening Balance Voucher has to be done only once, in the first financial year.

By / To

Select By to enter Debit Amount, select To enter Credit Amount

Particulars

Press ALT + L and select the Ledger Account for which the Opening Balance is being entered

Cost Center

Press ALT + L and select the Cost Center for which the Opening Balance is being entered. Select None if no Cost Center is applicable

Debit

Enter the Debit Amount (if you have selected By)

Credit  

Enter the Credit Amount (if you have selected To)

Narration

Enter particulars about Opening Balance, if any. The narration entered will appear in the ledger account

If there is Opening Balance in respect of multiple Cost Center for same ledger, separate records are to be entered for each Cost Center.

Bill Reference entry screen of Opening Balance : After entry of Cost Center details, you get a screen to enter Bill Reference details of Opening Balance in the same way as Bill Reference entry of Accounts Voucher (Payment / Receipt)