Changing Depreciation Expense account on assets does not create a journal entry
Description of Issue
Changing Depreciation Expense account on assets does not create a journal entry
Context
Fixed/Capital Assets
Cause
- Depreciation Expense accounts will only be included in the journal if the Transfer current year depreciation checkbox is selected on the Change Accts screen
- If checked, only the depreciation for the current year will be included in the journal
Resolution
- If current year depreciation needs to be changed, the Transfer current year depreciation checkbox needs to be selected on the Change Accts screen
- If prior year depreciation needs to be changed:
- Use the How to reverse depreciation program to reverse the depreciation using the original/current accounts
- Use How to change accounts on an Active or Posted CIP asset on your asset
- Use How to run depreciation program to run depreciation for the new accounts
Additional Information