A Balance Transfer is an account action that enables moving a Credit or Debit balance between a Guest, Company, Travel Agent or Reservation Account.
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- Reservation Accounts can have up to 5 Reservation Account Types - Account 1, Account 2, Gas, Electricity and Water.
- Transactions on a Company or Travel Agent Account cannot be transferred to another Account by using a Balance Transfer.
- A transfer transaction on the origin account will display the destination account number.
- A transfer transaction on the destination account will display the origin account number.
- A Debit Balance Transfer can be reversed if it has been completed in error or sent to the incorrect account.
- A Credit Balance Transfer can be moved from the destination account using Balance Transfer.
- Balance Transfer transactions can be located using Quick Account Access to open the destination account.
Reverse Debit Balance Transfer
To reverse a Debit Balance Transfer, users can void the Transaction on the origin or destination account.
- Go to Accounting > Quick Account Access.
- Select Open the Account.
- Enter the Reservation Number for the origin account - in this example, #19027.
- Select Go To Account.
- Select the Transfer transaction.
- Click Corrections.
- Select Void Charge.
- Select the reason for the void transaction.
- Select 'Void Transaction' to void the transfer and return to the Account.
⚠ Important: The transfer has now been reversed and the balance has returned to the origin account.
Reverse Credit Balance Transfer
A Credit Balance Transfer can be moved from the destination account using Balance Transfer.
- Go to Accounting > Quick Account Access.
- Select Open the Account.
- Enter the Account Number for the destination account - in this example #34581.
- Select Go To Account.
- Select Transfer.
- Select Balance Transfer.
- Select or enter the destination Account.
- Confirm or enter the Amount to transfer.
- Select the Account to transfer the credit.
- Select Transfer.
- Select 'Yes' to complete the Balance Transfer and return to the account.
⚠ Important: The Transfer transactions will remain on all accounts where financial movements occurred and cannot be removed.
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