MODACC - ACCOUNTING
Ó UNCTAD SITE (V1.15)
4.11
The Layout of the Receipt on the screen
The screen displays only one area of the Receipt at a time. For miscellaneous (non-declaration)
payments the Receipt is divided into three areas (known as Quadrants) as follows: -
Quadrant
Information (i.e. data fields)
1. Identification
Declarant or Company code; or if not a coded declarant, the
declarants name and address.
2. Transaction code
This is where the user lists the transaction account codes of the
fees or charges to be paid and also inputs the amount to be paid.
3. Means of payment
Code for mode of payment (cash, cheque, etc.)
Reference number of mode of payment (eg. cheque number)
Bank and Bank branch codes
Amount of payment
Currency
(Optionally) For payments in other than the national currency
The Local Menu
To access the Local Menu, move the mouse to place the cursor on the option for local menu on the
bottom status line, then press the left or right button. It is also possible to access the Local Menu by
using the <F9> key or the right mouse button anywhere on the screen background.
Local menu options relate to the function in use or to where you are in the
active screen.
In payments of declarations the local menu displays the following options on the top status line: -
Action
Quadrants
Working Mode
The Other payments Local Menu options are as follows:
Action
Local check
Choose this option to check the data entered against the reference and transaction files. The
system displays a window informing you that your data is correct or a window containing a list of
errors.
Validate
Choose this option to confirm the information entered and process the payments through the
accounting system. A window will appear for the user to choose to print the receipt.
Quadrants
Allows the user to move to other sections of the receipt, see Layout on screen.
Working Mode
Allows the calculation of the payment in Foreign Currency
Processing the Payment of Other Customs Charges
To process a non-declaration payment for other fees or charges Functions, Payment in,
Miscellaneous the cashier enters the charge detail in the Other payments cash entry form. The
procedures are the same as previously described for Paying a Cash Declaration except that in this
case no declarations or declaration numbers are involved.