Overview: A mapping report outlines which Active Ledger accounts are matched to which source accounts.
An account has a unique account number and name combination that Active Ledger tracks. It comprises one or more client accounting system accounts.
A source account however, is the general ledger account pulled from the clients accounting file.
Please refer to the Glossary for definitions of key terms used in this article.
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Generating a mapping report
Navigate to the Reports screen and click on the Mapping Report tab.
The following dropdown fields/filters are required to be filled out to generate the report:
FIELD | DETAIL | VALIDATION |
Start Date | Automatically populated as the start date of the dataset. | Required (must be inside date range of the dataset) |
End Date | Automatically populated as the end date of the dataset. | Required (must be inside date range of the dataset) |
Show Labels for | By selecting the dropdown, this will display any page layouts created within the Admin Centre, provided they have been assigned to accounts in the Accounts screen. | Optional |
Show Tree View (checkbox) | By selecting this checkbox, it will display accounts in a heading format, splitting out revenue, expenses, assets, liabilities and equity, as well as further breaking down individual accounts under their respective headings. | Optional |
Once the above sections are filled out accordingly, select Run Report.
This generates a list of all the Active Ledger accounts and their respective source accounts.
Searching
To search through the generated report start typing in the search field as demonstrated below. This is a live search field so pressing enter is not required.
For more information on filtering and formatting generated reports see the support article: How to use the filtering and formatting features within reports.
Right-click menu
To access the right-click menu, use your mouse to right-click anywhere on the generated report to bring up the following menu options.