Edit account information (GL50506S)

In this window, a financial administrator can correct the account class and account type.
This topic provides information about the elements in this window in Visma Net, such as fields, field values, buttons, and check boxes.

In this window, a financial administrator can correct the account class and account type. The results of the correction are displayed in the Chart of accounts (GL202500) window.

Changes to account classes and types are always logged, so that you can see who has done the changes.

Note: Other users must not enter transactions in the system while you edit the account type and validate the account history. Some posted batches might not be included in the account history, but they will be included when you run the validation again.

The top part

ButtonDescription
ProcessClick Process to make your changes take effect.

The table

The icons in the table are standard icons. Click icon-add to add the account you want to make changes to.

ElementDescription
AccountThe account you want to make changes to.
Current account classThe current account class.
New account classThe account class you want to change the current account class to.
Current account typeThe current account type.
New account type

The account type you want to change to. There are four account types to choose from:

  • Asset
  • Liability
  • Income
  • Expense
ActiveIf this check box is selected, the account is an active account. You cannot change the preference for this check box in this window.
DescriptionThe description of the account.

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Last modified February 19, 2026