How to add an account in Profit & Loss

Modified on Mon, 15 Sep at 1:49 PM

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Step 1: Download template and add new account information

  • From the Profit & Loss page, go to Tools. 
  • Click Account Templates & Categories

  • Select the template where you want to add the new account(s).
  • Click on the down arrow to download the current template data to an Excel file.
  • Add accounts to the template.
    • Open the Excel file.
    • Go to the first empty line.
    • Select columns A, B and E from the drop down list.
    • Fill in the correct information in Columns C & D.
    • Save the document.

Note: It is very important that you do not copy/paste but use the dropdown option where applicable. Type in the new code manually. Do not override existing codes unless you are 100% sure that you want to make the change.


Step 2: Upload the template

  • Click on the Up arrow to upload the template where the new accounts have been added.

          • A list of all new accounts to be added will be shown.

  •  If the list is correct, click Save/Upload.


Step 3: Add account to P&L.

Note: This account needs to be added to the correct profit center in order to be able to map it. 

  • Go to Tools.
  • Select Account.
  • Select the correct profit center as the source.
  • Select the category All.
  • Select Choose All
  • Type in the newly added account and press Enter.
  • Select the account from the list.
  • Click OK.


The account(s) is now ready to be mapped




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