Merging Accounts

For an account, if you have two records that are identical, and are meant for a common purpose, you can merge them into one record.

Following are steps to merge two accounts.

Step 1: Go to Chart of Accounts

Accounts > Documents > Chart of Accounts

Step 2: Go to Account

Click on the account that you wish to merge with another document, and then click on the 'Edit' option.

Merging Documents

Step 3: Merge Account

The document will open with different options present on the top. Click on 'Merge Account'. Enter the name of the account with which you want to merge the existing account.

Merging Documents

Effect of Merging

After Account is merged, the new name is updated in the existing transactions where an old account was selected.

Group Account cannot be merged into Child Account and vice versa.

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