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How do I create a batch?

Describes how to create a new batch.

You will need the Limited Write Contributions permission to perform this action.

There are three ways you can add a new batch to One Church Software.

  1. Click on the New drop-down menu at the top of any page and click on Transaction. In the pop-up that appears, click on Create New Batch.
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  2. Select Contributions > Batches in the left-hand menu. This will take the user to the batch listing screen. To add a new batch, select the Add New button at the top.
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  3. Navigate to the transactions listing by selecting Contributions > Transactions in the left-hand menu, and click on the Add New button at the top. In the pop-up that appears, click on Create New Batch.
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Regardless of which method you choose, a pop-up will appear where you can enter the details for the batch.

The following fields are available:

  • Name - The name of the batch. This field is required.

  • Merchant Account - This is where the funds would be designated.

  • Posting Date - This is the date for all transactions expected on that batch. This will also be the default date when adding a transaction to the batch. Note, that you can add transactions to the batch with a different date. This field is required and defaults to today's date.

  • Expected Amount - The total amount you expect to enter in the batch. This will help you make sure all transactions are entered as expected. This is optional.

More fields

  • Campus - The campus this batch is for.

  • Description - A description for this batch.

Defaults

This controls default values when adding new transactions to this batch.

You can add a default for..

  • Date

  • Payment Method

  • Designation

Once the required fields are complete, click on Save to add the batch. A redirection to the batch will occur where transactions can be entered.

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