Cancel Accounting Journal
Cancel Accounting Journal
Job Aid for Cost Center Accountants
Last Updated: Apr 15, 2026
For more information about this job aid, please contact fars@uni.edu.
Overview
Cancel accounting journal should be done when a journal entry is no longer needed. A cancellation may be recommended by the accounting office, or you may decide not to proceed with the journal entry if it is no longer necessary.
Step 1: Enter the journal entry number in the top search bar.
Step 2: If no results are found, click More Categories or All Categories.
Step 3: Click Related Actions to the right of the accounting journal
Step 4: Hover over Journal and click Cancel
Step 5: Click OK at the bottom to confirm the cancellation of the journal.
What Happens Next
The accounting journal will be cancelled. To view all your journals, run the Find Journals report and enter the appropriate filter criteria.