Create a batch in Bill Detail Adjustments

Description of Issue

Need to know how to create a batch so that adjustments can be created in Bill Detail Adjustments. 

Context
  • Property Tax Billing
  • Bill Detail Adjustments (txbldtmt)
Cause

Bill Detail Adjustments are created in batches in versions 2017+. 

Resolution
  1. Navigate to Bill Detail Adjustments either by searching or using the following path: Property Revenues > Property Tax Billing > Region > State > Collection Processing > Bill Detail Adjustments
  2. Click Add to create a batch. 
  3. Choose a Processing, Effective, and GL Effective Date for the batch. 
    1. Note: If more information is needed about these dates and their impact, please see: An Explanation of Payment Entry Dates and Accounts Receivable Activity Dates
  4. Enter the desired GL Year/Period. This must be a GL Year/Period that the chosen GL Effective Date falls within. 
  5. Enter an informational Description for the batch if desired. 
  6. Select a Department to associate with the batch if desired. 
  7. Click Accept. 
  8. To enter adjustments in the newly created Bill Detail Adjustments batch, follow the steps outlined here: Bill Detail Adjustment Guide
Additional Information
  • Batches can be thought of as folders. Each batch contains a group of Bill Detail Adjustments. 
  • Each adjustment must be entered in a batch. 
  • A new batch can either be created using the steps above or an existing and unposted batch can be resumed following the steps outlined here: Resume a Bill Detail Adjustments Batch
  • Each batch must be GL posted when it is complete. To do this, follow the steps outlined here: Find and Post an Unposted Bill Detail Adjustments Batch