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Aging Period

An aging period is a set of buckets of days, such as 0-30, 31-60, 61-90 and over 90. The customer and vendor aging reports ask which aging period to use.

Where
General Ledger › Aging › Aging Period
Who uses it
The finance manager
When
At setup
Needs first
Nothing

Every field in plain words​

FieldWhat it meansWhat to put
Aging PeriodThe codeRequired. Unique
NameThe nameRequired. Unique
BlockStop offering it
PredefinedDelivered with the systemCannot be deleted
Name, From, To (lines)One bucket: its heading and its first and last day0-30, 0, 30

Scenarios​

  • Credit control wants weekly buckets for the first month. A second aging period 0-7, 8-14, 15-21, 22-30, over 30. Pick it in the report's Aging Period criteria.

What it is connected to​

If something looks wrong​

  • "Aging Period: ... cannot be deleted as it is predefined" Make your own and use it instead.