Debtor, Deleting

 

[Revised Feb 2012]

 

Because of audit requirements, debtor information is kept for a minimum of three years so unwanted accounts are suppressed rather than being physically removed.

 

To 'Delete' an account

- First zero the balance by 'Journal entry' (see below), if not already zero.

- In the dispensary, bring up the person and select 'Personal info' and untick by mouse clicking (Can't be done of <F9>) the 'Account' box at the bottom RHS.

- Edit the account details and check the 'Stop Credit' option to prevent anyone using this account

 

To delete a debtor which has no person associated.

From the RxOne Start Menu, Debtors, Debtor utility. There are restrictions on removing a debtor if they are also a patient with prescription history, as full removal would affect those records.

 

Related topic

Adding an a/c

Journal Entry

Editing an a/c

Merging an a/c

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