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Cancel a Credit Note

How to cancel a credit note?

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Written by Collaboratrice Virtuelle
Updated over 9 months ago

Before you begin: Please note that permissions to your access profile may be required to perform the following steps. We invite you to validate your access with your software administrator.


Step 1: Click on the "Reports" tab in the main menu.

Step 2: Select the "Financial summary" tile.

Step 3: Make sure you are at the "Client" option under the "View" section and then filter with the "Credit" type and dates to facilitate the search.

Step 4: Select the credit note you want to cancel from the list and click on the "Cancel Transaction" icon.

Step 5: Click "Cancel" to confirm the cancellation of the credit note.

Results when

  • the user has the right to delete a credit note,

  • the transaction is in the current year,

  • the credit note has not been the subject of a tax report.


  • The credit note is cancelled and a trace of it is kept;

  • The number of the cancelled credit note is modified by adding an "-X" in the software;

  • Cancellation of the credit note always affects the accounting at the date of the credit note.


Result when

  • the user has the right to delete a credit note,

  • the user has the right to delete a transaction that is in a closed period/year,

  • the credit note has not been the subject of a tax report.


  • The credit note is cancelled and a trace of it is kept;

  • The number of the cancelled credit note is modified by adding an "-X" in the software;

  • Cancellation of the credit note always affects the accounting at the date of the credit note.


Result when

  • the user has the right to delete a credit note,

  • the user has the right to delete a transaction that is in a closed period/year,

  • the credit note has been subject to a tax report.


  • The number of the "cancelled" credit note is changed by adding an "-X" in the software, and it retains the accounting effect;

  • A credit note reversal entry is created to cancel the accounting effect. The number is annotated with "-R";

  • The reversal of the credit note always affects the accounting at the date of the credit note.


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