Purpose
This process posts interest to all accounts with an interest due date up to and including the date specified on the process dialog. Interest will be posted according to the rules specified on each accounts

dialog.
Timing
Interest cannot be posted in advance of today's date. Any module month end rollover must be completed prior to posting any interest for a new month.
Access
- Deposit | Post Interest on Accounts
- Variable Loan | Post Interest on Variable Loan Accounts
- Fixed Loan | Post Interest on Fixed Loan Accounts
- Lease | Post Default Interest on Lease Accounts
- Dealer | Post Interest on Accounts
Process
A dialog similar to the below will display:
Field | Explanation |
Value Date | Will default to today's date
Change if required |
Bank | [F2] to  a bank account if a direct credit file to be created |
Direct Credit Particulars Ref. | Enter a particulars reference for the direct credit file, if required |
System | Display Only field
Shows the module that interest is being posted for |
Account | Not required for daily/monthly processing
This is useful for when interest is being charged/paid on a single account |
Account Type | [F2] to an account type if required |

to post the interest
Once complete, the below success message will appear:
Results
Interest transaction(s) are posted to the accounts. These can be viewed in the Account Transaction Browse.
The account Accrued Interest amount will have changed by the amount of the posted interest transaction.
The accounts Next Interest Date has been updated.
A Direct Credit file will have been created in the Cashbook for Investment module interest postings.