How do I add, deactivate or reactivate a GL account?

ForProperty managers

Who can do this

Organization users with Edit Transactions (and Configure Accounting Settings).

Where to find it

Settings → Accounting → Chart of Accounts → View.

Steps

  1. Click Add Account. In New GL Account, enter GL Code, name, type, optional Parent Code and Description. Click Create.
  2. To retire an account, click Deactivate. "Account deactivated" offers Undo.
  3. Click Activate to bring it back.

What happens next

A deactivated account disappears from the General Ledger picker and journal entry account lists.

Troubleshooting

"An account with this GL code already exists. Use a different code."

Limits

Kera doesn't delete or rename GL accounts.

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