Voucher Creation

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VOUCHER CREATION

4.1 Introduction

A voucher is a document containing the details of a financial transaction. They are also
called source documents as they help in identifying the source of a transaction. A voucher helps
in recording expenses or liability and further helps in its payment.

4.2 Accounting vouchers

In tally.ERP 9 there is different types of Pre- defined accounting vouchers, each designed to
perform a different transactions as per requirement.

4.2.1 Creation of vouchers

Accounting vouchers are mainly of 8 different types:

Contra vouchers (F4):  a Contra entry is a transaction involving transfer of cash between one
Cash A/c to another or one Cash A/c to another Bank A/c. thus contra voucher is used to perform
the transactions which includes the transfer of cash between one Cash A/c to another or one Cash
A/c to another Bank A/c.

To create contra voucher:

Go to Gateway of Tally > Accounting Vouchers > Select F4: Contra from the Button Bar or


press F4.
NOTE: if by any chance we forget to create primary ledger, we can also create secondary ledger
while creating voucher.

Go to Gateway of Tally > Accounting Vouchers> select voucher type> alt+C

Here, alt+c = secondary Voucher


Payment voucher (F5): Payment voucher is used to record all the payments made by the
company in Cash or Bank.

To create payment voucher:

Go to Gateway of Tally > Accounting Voucher>Select F5: Payment from the Button Bar or


press F5.

Receipt Voucher (F6): receipt voucher is used to record all transactions where, the money is
received from debtor.

to create receipt voucher:

● Go to Gateway of Tally > Accounting Vouchers> Select F6: Receipt from the button bar or
press F6.
Journal Voucher (F7): Journal Vouchers are used to record those transactions/entries in which
cash or bank accounts are not involved. It means journal voucher is used to record adjustment
entries.

To create journal voucher:

● Go to Gateway of Tally > Accounting Vouchers>select F7: Journal from the Button Bar or
press F7.
Sales Voucher(F8): sales voucher is used to record the transactions which include sales
transaction whether if it’s done with cash or cheque (Bank).

to create sales voucher:

● Go to Gateway of Tally > Accounting Vouchers>select F8: sales from the Button Bar or
press F8.

NOTE: when you select the sales voucher, the voucher creation page open in invoice mode. But
you can also work in accounting/voucher mode by pressing the cntrl+V.
Credit Note voucher: credit note voucher is used to record transaction where, the sold goods are
returned by the customer. Also called the sales return.

to create the credit note voucher, we are require to enable the credit note feature:

a. Press F11 (Features) > F1 (Accounts).

b. select  Use debit and credit notes to Yes, to record the transaction in voucher mode.
7.Purchase voucher: purchase voucher is used to record the transactions, when company
purchases the goods in cash or credit.

To create the purchase voucher:

● Go to Gateway of Tally > Accounting Vouchers> select F9:Purchase from the Button Bar or
press F9 .

NOTE: when you select the purchase voucher, the voucher creation page open in invoice mode.
But you can work in accounting/voucher mode by pressing the cntrl+V.
8. Debit Note voucher: debit note voucher is used to record transaction where, the purchased
goods are returned by the company. Also called the purchase return.

to create the debit note voucher, we are require to enable the credit note feature:

a. Press F11 (Features) > F1 (Accounts).

b. select  Use debit and credit notes to Yes, to record the transaction in voucher mode.

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