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General Ledger (GL): Definition, Significance, Implementation

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The shortcomings are as follows - Time-Consuming Data Entry : Manual entry is not just slow; it's a drain on resources, pulling staff away from more value-added activities. Automated Data Entry Data entry is often the bane of efficiency, but it doesn't have to be.

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What are GL Codes and how to assign them effectively?

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Posting to Accounting Software and Syncing Data with other apps: The validated transaction, complete with assigned GL codes, is automatically uploaded to the accounting software. The accounts payable and office supplies expense accounts are updated accordingly without manual data entry.