Contents of the Approve Checks Screen

Use the fields and options to configure the Approve Checks screen.

Contents

Field Description
Cash Account Description

Enter, or click to select, a valid cash account description. After you enter a valid cash account description, the table populates with records that match the cash account description.

Check Limit Amount

This non-editable field displays the Limit Amount specified on the Configure Accounts Payable Settings screen. This check limit displays in your company's functional currency. To change this value, you must use the Configure Accounts Payable Settings screen.

Approver User ID

The user ID of the person approving the checks displays here for informational purposes only.

Approve All

Click this button to approve all checks for every pay vendor.

Approve Selected

Click this button to approve only the selected checks.

Table Window

Click to populate the table window with check summary information for the selected Cash Account Description.

The only field in the table window that is editable is the Approved column. The other fields summarize the values of the vouchers that combine to comprise a single check. The following fields are editable on the Check Details subtask: Discount Taken, Amount Retained, and Check Amount. If you change these values on the Check Details subtask, the main screen total reflects your changes.

Field Description
Approved

Use this column to approve the checks listed in the table. You must make changes to the Check Amount on the Check Details subtask. You can change the Approved column to Y (Yes) first, and update the Check Amount field on the Check Detail subtask afterward. Costpoint allows changes to these fields by the user who approved the check.

Pay Vendor

This field displays the pay vendor number.

Payment Method

This non-editable field displays the vendor payment method.

Amount to Pay

This field displays the check amount.

Address Code

This field displays the address code.

Discount To Take

This field displays the amount of the discount to be taken.

Sep Chk

This field indicates whether or not separate checks will print for each different voucher.

Pay Vendor Name

This field displays the pay vendor name.

Pay Vendor Location

This field displays the pay vendor location.

Invoice Amount

This field displays the invoice amount.

Amount Retained

This field displays the amount retained for this voucher line.

Joint Payee

This field displays the name of the joint payee, if any.

Subtask

Subtask Description
Check Details Click this button to open the Check Details subtask.