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Bank Recon: partial matching

Match a portion of the line item (transaction or commission statement) provisionally.

Amanda de Bruyn avatar
Written by Amanda de Bruyn
Updated over 3 weeks ago

Used for matching a commission statement to a portion of the payment, usually due to not having received all of the commission statements yet.

This can also be used for matching a portion of the payment to a commission statement; however, this is the less frequent use.

How to create a partial match

Step 1: create a match as per usual

Step 2: if there's a difference, due to one or more commission statements not received yet, it will reflect that difference

Step 3: Click on the arrow expand accepting options

Step 4: you will be prompted for a reason for the difference

Step 5: notice how the statuses have changed for the transaction (left) and for the commission statement (right)

While the transaction has been partially matched, the entire commission statement has been matched - indicating that there's still a portion of the transaction not accounted for.


How to edit the partial match

Either to view which commission statement(s) belong to the partial match, or to add another commission statement(s) to the match.

Ensure to review the edited partial match for accuracy:

  • if you wish to still keep the match in a partial state, follow the steps for partial matching again

  • if you're happy with this to be the final match, click "Accept"


Alternative method

You can also find your partial match in the "Matched" tab to make changes to the

Step 1: navigate to the "Matched" tab to find your partial match

Step 2: click the pencil to edit the partial match, which will take you to the match in the "Match" tab

Here we find:

  • the initial partial match, with the corresponding transaction and commission statement

  • candidates for this provider, should you wish to add more items to this (partial) match

Step 3: add more items to this (partial) match

  • select the commission statement(s) you wish to add to this match, and click the middle blue button to add to the partial match

Step 4: ensure to review the edited partial match.

Step 5: decide how to either accept/partially match the item -

  • if you wish to still keep the match in a partial state, follow the steps for partial matching again

  • if you're happy with this to be the final match, click "Accept"

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