AR Detailed Procedure
How to run an Aging Seven Buckets report
Aging Seven Buckets – by Account Report
(UFS)
This report will show all transactions that have a balance outstanding (i.e. invoices, credit
memos and unapplied receipts). It will list all past due invoices and group the outstanding
amount by bucket (time period). It also provides an overall figure of your department’s
external debtors and you have the facility to include internal invoices too.
                                   Navigate: Request → Run
     1. Click OK to a single request.
     2. Click into the Name field and use the list of values to select the Aging – 7 Buckets –
        By Account Report – (UFS)
                                                                                       Use
                                                                                       List of
                                                                                       Values
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    3. Upon selecting the Aging – 7 Buckets – By Account Report – (UFS) a parameters
       box will appear. The following fields you will need to be populated:
               Report Summary – Invoice Summary
               Report Format – Brief
               As of Date – Will default in with date of running but can adjust to a specific date
               Aging Bucket Name – Collections
               Internal Transactions – N if you don’t want to include this transaction type or Y if
                you do.
    The following fields will default in:
        Reporting Level – Operating Unit
        Reporting Context – Cambridge University
        Set of Books Currency – GBP
        Show Receipts At Risk - Do Not Show
    Upon completing these fields click OK. The Submit Request screen displays.
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    4. Click on Options to enter the printer number and number of copies you wish to print.
       (As the report can be several pages long so you may wish to set it to zero copies to
       view on screen first and then reprint directly from the report)
    5. Click OK. The Submit Request screen displays.
    6. Click Submit.
            This will take you to the request screen. Occasionally click Refresh Data till your
            request has completed. Once the phase displays as Completed click on View
            Output.
            An example of the report is shown below. The report will highlight all outstanding
            invoices but this does not necessarily mean they are overdue. Review any invoices
            that are overdue and prioritise accordingly in terms of actioning. Remember
            departments are responsible for credit control in the first instance, should you need to
            escalate the situation then contact the Credit Control team.
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