Journal Reversal error- This journal already started

Description of Issue
  • User clicks Search and enters Original Journal info and clicks Accept
  • User clicks Reverse (in ribbon) and enters Reversal Journal info and clicks Accept
  • User clicks OK if The G/L Default Fiscal Year/Period of... warning appears
  • User starts process again following steps above without clicking Output/Post and gets error:

Munis (gljerevm)

This journal already started.

or

Munis

Auto Reverse journals have already been started. 
If you choose to continue, they will be deleted.

Continue? 

Yes No

Context

Journal Reversal

Cause

Journal was defined twice without selecting Output Post the first time

Resolution

To post journal without generating error:

  • Dismiss error and close and reopen Journal Reversal program
  • Search and enter Original Journal info
  • Accept
  • Reverse and enter the Reversal Journal info
  • Accept
  • Output Post 
  • Select Save or Print in Output Type section
  • OK
  • Yes
Additional Information

Munis version 11.3 automatically posted without having an Output Post option