Summary

Learn about the process of transforming for import into MindBridge a general ledger file exported from Sage 50 (UK).

Notes/Prerequisites

You must have exported a CSV file from Sage 50 (UK) in the following format, as detailed in the Sage 50 (UK): Export the general ledger guide.

Transform the data

The problem

The exported file does not contain any column headers which will cause issues during ingestion into MindBridge.

The solution

Simply add the first row with the column headers as shown below:

• A: Account Number
• B: Account Name
• D: Transaction Number
• E: Type
• F: Date
• H: Reference
• I: Details
• M: Debit
• N: Credit

The formatted file should look like this the image below.

If it does, your file does not require any additional formatting and is ready to be imported into MindBridge.

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