Defining Financial Statement Lines

  1. On the Financial Statement Line Definition form, select Actions > New.
  2. Specify this information:
    Report ID
    Select the report ID of the report to which you wish to add a new line definition.
    (Description)
    A description of the report displayed.
    Sequence
    Specify the number of the sequence line you are adding for this report.
    Type
    Select the type of information this sequence line defines:
    • Account: This sequence line maintains an account number.
    • Total: Displays the amount for a specified subtotal level.
    • Text: This sequence line maintains a line of text.
    • Net Income: Calculates the net income for the period covered by this report and prints the result for this sequence line.
  3. If you selected the type Text, specify a description for the line definition in the Text field on the Text tab.
  4. If you selected the type Account, Net Income, or Total, specify the applicable information on the related tab:
    From/To Account
    Select the first and last account numbers to define a range of account numbers to include on the report.
    (Unit Code 1-4)
    The unit codes set for the account are displayed.
    Account Description
    Specify a description of the account.
    Print Line
    Select whether or not you want to print the line.
    Currency Translation Method
    Select the method to use to translate the currency:
    • None: Do not use a Currency Translation Method and print your financial statement to in domestic currency.
    • Current: Use the current exchange rate defined on the Currency Codes and Rates form.
    • Spot: Use the exchange rate that was in effect at the time the transaction was posted.
    • End: Use the exchange rate from the end of the specified account period.
    • Average: Use the weighted average of the exchange rate for the account period.
    Add to Ratio
    Specify the column where this amount should be included in a Ratio
    Compare to Ratio
    When performing the Alternate Ratio set function, specify the new ratio basis.
    Exchange Rate Type
    Select the type of exchange rate to use for this account: buying or selling.
    Balance Type
    Select the type of balance to display:
    • Credits: Display credit balance only
    • Debits: Display debit balance only
    • Both: Display net balance
  5. Save the record.