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Edit or unreconcile a transaction

Correct a transaction that has the wrong account, tax, details, or should return to reconciliation.

Who can do this
Transaction edit access
Last verified
2026-06-06
Steps
4
Product area
Bookkeeping
Before you start

Prepare these items.

  • You know the transaction UUID, narrative, or amount.
  • You know the corrected account and tax treatment.
Steps

Follow the workflow.

  1. 1

    Open Transaction

    Open Report, then Transaction. Search for the transaction by narrative, date, amount, or invoice number.

    Expected result The target transaction appears.

    Open Transaction screenshot Search transaction
    Click target: Search transaction
  2. 2

    Open edit

    Use the row edit/detail control to open the transaction detail.

    Expected result Editable transaction fields are visible.

    Open edit screenshot Edit row
    Click target: Edit row
  3. 3

    Correct details

    Change account, tax rate, detail amount, or narrative only with supporting evidence.

    Expected result The corrected values balance.

    Correct details screenshot Transaction fields
    Click target: Transaction fields
  4. 4

    Save or unreconcile

    Save the corrected transaction, or choose Unreconcile if it needs to return to the reconciliation queue.

    Expected result The transaction is updated or returned to Reconciliation.

    Save or unreconcile screenshot Save / Unreconcile
    Click target: Save / Unreconcile
Final checks

Confirm before you finish.

  • The transaction balances.
  • Tax treatment is correct.
  • Unreconciled items reappear in the queue.
If something goes wrong

Recover without losing control.

  • If you cannot edit, confirm your permission.
  • If the save fails, check required fields and numeric values.
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