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Process · Cash application

Cash application

A verified payment event is the source for a cash receipt. The Cash Reconciler applies a positive amount to a posted accounting document, then reads back the saved applications to reconcile the source cash and financial effect. This keeps the remaining receipt and document amounts explainable.

Step by step

  1. Verify receipt Cash Reconciler

    Check provider event identity, partner, amount and received date.

    • Establish unique verified cash
    • Updates Cash receipts, Business partners
  2. Select posted document Cash Reconciler

    Choose the intended counterparty and outstanding document.

    • Establish intended source match
    • Updates Accounting documents, Cash receipts
  3. Lock remaining scope Cash Reconciler

    Read unused receipt value and the document's outstanding amount.

    • Measure unused and outstanding amounts
    • Updates Cash applications, Accounting documents
  4. Apply cash Cash Reconciler

    Save an application that exceeds neither remaining amount.

    • Persist positive allocation
    • Updates Cash applications
  5. Reconcile result Cash Reconciler

    Read saved applications and record an operation receipt under a stable key.

    • Check actual effects and record outcome
    • Updates Cash applications, Operation receipts
Cash Reconciler
Owns verification and application.
Ledger Controller
Compares posted value.
Independent Reviewer
Handles unresolved operation results.

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