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Frequently Asked Questions



        Frequently Asked Questions



         Will I continue to scan my journal entries?      No. You can add attachments to the workflow. Adobe
                                                          PDF is the preferred attachment file format. If
                                                          Microsoft Excel is attached, it must be saved to be
                                                          compatible with Excel 97-2003.

         How can I verify my Journal Entry was            Navigation: General Ledger > Journals > Journal Entry
         approved?                                        > Create/Update Journal Entries

                                                          On the Find an Existing Value page, search for the
                                                          journal entry by Business Unit and Journal ID. Check
                                                          the Workflow tab. This is where you can validate that
                                                          your journal entry has been approved.


         How can I verify my Journal Entry was            Navigation: General Ledger > Journals > Journal Entry
         posted?                                          > Create/Update Journal Entries

                                                          On the Find an Existing Value page, search for the
                                                          journal entry by Business Unit and Journal ID. At the
                                                          bottom of the Lines page, review the section titled
                                                          Journal Status. If the status is P, your journal has been
                                                          posted.


         How do I copy a Journal Entry?                   There are two ways to copy a journal entry. For
                                                          complete instructions, refer to Copying a Journal
                                                          Entry Using the Copy Journal Entry Page




         How do I reverse a Journal Entry performed       To reverse a journal entry, first copy the journal entry
         in error or duplicated?                          and then select the Reverse Signs checkbox before
                                                          saving the entry.

         Once a SmartKey is established, can any of       A SmartKey can be modified as of a specified
         the assigned ChartField values be modified?      effective date. Requests should be communicated
                                                          using the form “Request to Add, Inactivate, or Modify
                                                          PeopleSoft SmartKey.


         If there are multiple approvers, will all        Yes, all listed approvers are notified via e-mail that an
         approvers receive an email notification          entry requires their attention.
         alerting them that a transaction is in their
         workflow “inbox?”









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