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DATEV: Import the general ledger into MindBridge

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Summary

This guide will cover the process of importing a DATEV general ledger into MindBridge.


Notes/Prerequisites

The general ledger column mapping section of this guide is based on data that has been formatted according to our transformation guide. Note that the DATEV general ledger cannot be ingested into MindBridge without first formatting it. 


Import data

  1. Import your general ledger file into MindBridge through the File Manager, or by importing directly to the General Ledger section on the Data page. For step-by-step instructions, follow our Import a general ledger guide until the Map Columns step.
  2. Map the SAP DART fields as follows:
MindBridge Column DATEV Field Fields used in MindBridge Used in Analytics* Notes

Account ID

Konto

Required

Yes

The account ID "Konto" will be generated during the file formatting process.

Effective Date

Belegdatum

Required

Yes

Appears in format M/D/YYYY

Debit

Umsatz_Soll

Required

Yes

 

Credit

Umsatz_Haben

Required

Yes

 

Transaction ID

Custom combination:

  • Belegnummer
  • Belegidentifikator
  • Stapelnummer
  • Stapelidentifikator
  • BSNr

Recommended

Yes

 

Memo

Buchungstext

Recommended

Yes

This will enable the Empty Text control point and allow you to see the memo field for each transaction/entry

Account Description

Account

Optional

No

Can be left out as this field will be picked up from the Chart of Accounts

Type

Buchungstyp

Optional

Yes

 

User ID

n/a

Optional

No

Use to sort and filter results for reports

Entered Date

n/a

Optional

Yes

 

Source

n/a

Optional

Yes

 


* Optional columns, even if not used in the analytics, can be included for filtering and other visualizations, as indicated under Notes.


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