Configure Purchase Journal¶
Overview¶
The Purchase Journal is used to record supplier invoices and company expenses.
All vendor bills entered in CURQ are processed through a Purchase Journal.
Navigate to:
Invoicing → Configuration → Journals

and open a Purchase Journal.
Journal Settings¶

Field |
Description |
|---|---|
Default Expense Account |
The general ledger account used when a purchase invoice line does not contain a specific expense account. CURQ automatically suggests this account during invoice creation. |
Dedicated Credit Invoice Sequence |
Enable this option to use a separate numbering sequence for supplier credit notes. |
Short Code |
A short identifier used as a prefix for journal entries. Examples: |
Check Chronology |
Ensures purchase invoices are posted in chronological order. This helps prevent postings in the wrong accounting period. |
Currency |
Defines the default currency used by the journal. In most cases, this field can remain empty. Users can choose another currency directly on the vendor bill. |
Advanced Settings¶

Control Access¶
Field |
Description |
|---|---|
Allowed Accounts |
Restrict this journal to specific accounts. Leave empty to allow all accounts. |
Add Balance Line |
Automatically adds a balancing line if the journal entry is not balanced. |
Lock Date |
Prevents users from creating or modifying entries before the specified date. |
Lock Date for Non-Advisers |
Restricts non-accounting users from editing entries before this date. |
Secure Posted Entries with Hash |
Protects posted entries from being modified by applying a security hash. |
Auto-Check on Post |
Automatically marks journal entries as checked when they are posted. |
Create Invoices Upon Emails¶
Field |
Description |
|---|---|
Configure Alias Domain |
Allows invoices or journal-related records to be created from incoming emails using a configured email alias. |