How can I liquidate/cancel the remaining amount on a General Accounting Encumbrance (GAE) transaction in FINET?

How can I liquidate/cancel the remaining amount on a General Accounting Encumbrance (GAE) transaction in FINET?

If the remaining amount on a GAE needs to be liquidated after partial payments were issued, a GA Encumbrance Correction (GAEC) needs to be completed to liquidate the funds:

1. Go to the GAE transaction
2. Click the three-dot menu to the right
3. Select "Copy Forward"
4. Click on Target Transaction Code: GAEC
5. Scroll down to "Target Transaction" section and enter:
      a. Transaction Department
      b. Transaction ID (agency's valid prefix for GAEC transactions)
      c. Check Auto Numbering
6.Click OK
7. GAEC draft transaction will launch in the Header tab:
      a. Enter current period
      b. Fiscal Year
      c. Budget Fiscal Year
8. Go to the Accounting tab:
      a. Change Line Amount to $0
      b. Go to the General Information subtab:
                  1. Change "Event Type" to PR21- Liquidation
      c. Reference subtab:
                  1. Change "Reference Type" to "FINAL"
9. Validate and submit if there are no errors.


      

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