Process: Reconcile two sets of records

Reconcile two sets of records and report what did not match.

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Reconcile two sets of records and report what did not match.

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Fields

FieldRequiredWhat it does
First set (e.g. the ledger)YesVariable holding the first set of records (e.g. the ledger)
Second set (e.g. the bank statement)YesVariable holding the second set (e.g. the bank statement)
Reference field on the first setNoField on the first set holding the business reference
Reference field on the second setNoField on the second set holding the business reference
Amount field on the first setNoField on the first set holding the amount
Amount field on the second setNoField on the second set holding the amount
Date field on the first setNoField on the first set holding the date
Date field on the second setNoField on the second set holding the date
Amount toleranceNoHow much two amounts may differ and still count as agreeing. Leave blank or 0 for exact.
Date window (days)NoHow many days apart two dates may be and still count as the same settlement.
Match one record against several that add up to itNoFor invoices settled in instalments, or one payment covering several invoices. Off by default. Default: off.
Match references case-sensitivelyNoCompare references case-sensitively. Off by default. Default: off.
VariableNoVariable to store the result in Default: reconciliation.

What it gives back

  • {reconciliation}
  • {variable} – {matched, breaks, summary} — summary.difference is the headline figure

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