How to zero out payroll encumbrance accounts
How can I zero out my encumbrance accounts that are no longer being used?
Payroll
Payroll Encumbering
Encumbrance Proof/Post
General Ledger
Account Master
Make sure the GL accounts are flagged as a Payroll Encumbrance Account:
Access the Account Master: Financials > General Ledger Menu > Set Up/Chart of Accounts > Account Master
Search on the account in question
Click Update, enable the Payroll Encumbrance Account setting, and click Accept
Return to the Tyler Menu and access Encumbrance Proof/Post: Payroll > End of Period > Payroll Encumbering > Encumbrance Proof/Post
Click Define, enter the the appropriate Run Period, Run Year, Journal References, Comment, and Effective Date
Enable the checkbox to Zero Out Accounts
Click Accept and click Output Post