Post-Dated Cheques Wallet

Screen usage: It is used to manage and track checks received from customers, but their due date has not yet arrived, meaning they are post-dated checks. The primary purpose of this screen is to organize the movement of these checks and track them from the moment they are received until the date they are deposited in the bank, ensuring the accuracy of accounting linkage and financial follow-up. Screen location: Cash Management → Bank Transactions → Bank Checks → Postdated Checks Wallet

How to use: Main data: Both the wallet number, date, and bank are all mandatory fields. The bank is selected from the dropdown list within the bank field, which references the banks previously defined under Cash Management → System Settings → Basic Data → Bank.

The number of checks and any additional notes can be entered if needed. The total deposited amount is calculated and displayed automatically based on the due dates of the checks included in the wallet.

Detailed data:

Receivable Note Number

Drop-down list

Mandatory

A financial document issued upon receiving a payment from a customer, whether in cash, by check, or by any other method. Its purpose is to document the receipt of funds and record it in the accounting system.

The receipt voucher is issued from: Cash Management → Banking Transactions → Bank Checks → Receivable note.

Check Number

Automatic

Automatic

This is the unique number printed on the check by the bank.

The data in this field appears automatically based on what was recorded in the Receivable Note screen.

Customer Name

Automatic

Automatic

Represents the name of the person or entity that issued the check.

The data in this field appears automatically based on what was recorded in the Receivable Note screen.

Currency

Automatic

Automatic

Indicates the currency in which the check was written.

The data in this field appears automatically based on what was recorded in the Receivable Note screen.

Total Amount

Automatic

Automatic

This is the check amount — the total value to be received upon collection.

The data in this field appears automatically based on what was recorded in the Receivable Note screen.

Due Date

Automatic

Automatic

Indicates the date specified on the check when the amount can be collected from the bank.

The data in this field appears automatically based on what was recorded in the Receivable Note screen.

Deposited

Automatic

Automatic

This check box is automatically maeked once the due date of the check has been reached.

Delete Button

Press Button

Optional

Used when the user wishes to delete the selected row.

The buttons available on the screen: The screen includes a set of buttons that allow the user to perform the following basic operations:

When pressed, the system creates a new document to begin data entry.

Used to save the data entered or modified in the current document within the system.

Cancels the entry of new data or unsaved modifications and returns to the main screen without applying any changes.

Used to delete the selected record from the system, with confirmation required before final deletion to prevent accidental removal.

Allows printing of the current document or report according to the system’s approved print format.

Example: A company receives several post-dated cheques from a customer for a project payment. The accountant records them in the Post-Dated Cheques Wallet as follows:

  • Wallet Number: PDC-2025-014

  • Wallet Date: 14/10/2025

  • Bank Name: National Bank of Egypt

  • Number of Cheques: 3

  • Notes: Cheques received for Project X payments

In the details grid below, the accountant enters:

Receivable Note Number
Cheque Number
Customer Name
Currency
Total Amount
Due Date
Deposited

RN-00123

123456

Al Noor Co.

EGP

50,000

01/11/2025

RN-00124

123457

Al Noor Co.

EGP

50,000

15/11/2025

RN-00125

123458

Al Noor Co.

EGP

50,000

30/11/2025

The Total Amount field at the top automatically displays 150,000 EGP, representing the sum of all cheques.

Once each cheque reaches its due date, the accountant can mark it as Deposited, which updates the cheque’s status in the system for tracking and financial reporting.

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