Corporate Allocation Setup (CAD)

The Corporate Allocation Setup (CAD) is in two parts. Firstly, the Corporate Allocations Definition Header form:

  1. Specify this information:
    Allocation Setup Code

    A code to identify the allocation. This code is used for each allocation sequence and is selected in Corporate Allocation Run (CAL) when you want to perform the allocation.

    Name

    A descriptive name which becomes the transaction description for any generated transactions, unless they are generated at transaction level.

    Lookup Code
    Description

    The description for this corporate allocation setup. It is used to identify the allocation setup on reports and inquiries.

    Short Heading

    The short heading is a shortened version of the corporate allocation setup description to be used instead of the full name where space is limited.

    Allocation Steps

    This option takes you to the second part of the corporate allocation setup, the Corporate Allocation Rules form which contains the following:

    • Header Information
    • General
    • Options
    • Currency.
  2. Save your changes.