How to Enter a Journal Entry Through Banner SSB

Log into SSB:

  1. Go to https://it.usu.edu/banner/ then select Banner SSB/Access.
             banner ssb ACCESS

      2. Log in using A# and password

               usu login
       3. Click on the Finance tab and select My Journals 

                   my journals
                   

       4. Click on Create Journal in the top right-hand corner. This section is considered the header page. 
                   
                     create journal

        5. Enter Transaction Date
             
                     transaction date
       
       6. Enter Distribution Total - (Same as document total) 

                       distribution total
       7. Enter Journal Type 
           JV01 for Journal Entry 
  
                           journal type
            JOCE for On-Campus Expenditure
                             
                              JOCE

            JBUD for Budget Entry 

                                 JBUD
               **Also need to enter the current budget period. 
                                  
                                  budget period
       8. Enter comments - same as document text 

                                   journal comments
         9. Click CREATE
 
                                    create button
               In the upper right-hand corner, a message will appear with the document number
                                 draft journal message
          10. The journal type will come forward from the header page for every sequence and the Chart will always be U.
                Fill in the index and the fund, organization, and program code will auto-populate. 
                Enter the account code
                Enter the amount
                Select Debit/Credit (When doing a JBUD, select + Plus to increase the budget and - Minus to decrease the budget.
                Enter Description 
                             Doc code of transaction being moved and then the Banner description of the original transaction
                                                  Example: L0123456 ABC Distributing

           
11.  Click on Add Accounting to enter the next sequence

                  next sequence
         next sequence 2
          next sequence 3

               12. Continue adding all of the line items needed and then click SAVE. This will take you to a dashboard screen where you can review each line item.
                     If you need to add additional lines from here, click on the Add Accounting button and it will return to the screen to enter further sequences.
                     If you need to add another journal voucher, click the Back button to return to the My Journals page and select the Create Journal button from there. 

                  line items
               13. After the review, click on the green "Submit Journal" tab in the bottom right-hand corner.
               14. A message will appear in the right-hand corner and the screen will return to the main dashboard.
                     This will show any Draft journal entries that haven't been submitted, pending journal entries that are waiting for approval,
                     and completed entries that have posted to finance. 
 final line item save