Displaying Totals Records

Use

The totals record display is primarily used to check the values that appear in other reports. The system displays the records as they are stored in the database.

All the data reflected in Profit Center Accounting is stored in the totals record table GLPCT . This table contains data which is summarized according to certain characteristics and forms the basis for all reports defined with the Report Writer or the Report Painter (regardless of whether or not you choose to store line items). The individual postings are summarized according to the following characteristics:

  • record type (0=actual, 1=plan, 2=actual assessment/distribution, 3=plan assessment/distribution)

  • Version

  • Posting period and fiscal year

  • controlling area and company code

  • revenue/cost element or account

  • profit center

  • partner profit center

  • debits/credits

  • function area

  • origin object

Activities

With the function Start of the navigation path Information system Next navigation step Reports for Profit Center Accounting Next navigation step Special functions Next navigation step Profit center End of the navigation path : Totals records , you can display selected totals records. On the overview of the selected totals records, the following functions are available:

Additional Processing Functions - Display Totals Records: Overview Ledger 8A Screen

Select

Function

Start of the navigation path Edit Next navigation step Choose End of the navigation path

Display the document for the current period.

Start of the navigation path Edit Next navigation step Sequence... End of the navigation path

Select new criteria for displaying documents and to create a user table.

Start of the navigation path Edit Next navigation step Select block End of the navigation path

Select a block of documents, for example, to suppress the documents.

Start of the navigation path Edit Next navigation step Suppress block End of the navigation path

Suppress a block of selected documents.

Start of the navigation path Edit Next navigation step Display block End of the navigation path

Display a block of suppressed documents.

Start of the navigation path Extras Next navigation step Field left End of the navigation path

Move the screen one characteristic to the left.

Start of the navigation path Extras Next navigation step Field right End of the navigation path

Move the screen one characteristic to the right.

Start of the navigation path Extras Next navigation step Page left End of the navigation path

Move the screen one full page to the left.

Start of the navigation path Extras Next navigation step Page right End of the navigation path

Move the screen one full page to the right.

Displaying periods

From this overview, you can display an individual totals record broken down by periods. To do so, double-click on the desired line, or position the cursor there and choose Start of the navigation path Edit Next navigation step Choose End of the navigation path . On the period screen, the following functions are available:

Additional Processing Functions - Display Totals Records: Periods Current Ledger 8A Screen

Select

Function

Start of the navigation path Edit Next navigation step Choose End of the navigation path

Display the document lines for the period.

Start of the navigation path Goto Next navigation step Display quantities End of the navigation path

Display quantities for a period.

Start of the navigation path Goto Next navigation step Accumulated amount End of the navigation path

Display the accumulated amount for a period.

Start of the navigation path Goto Next navigation step Disp. previous record End of the navigation path

Display period information for the previous totals record.

Start of the navigation path Goto Next navigation step Display next record End of the navigation path

Display period information for the next totals record.

Displaying line items

From the period screen, you can display the line items for a single period by double-clicking or by positioning the cursor and choosing Start of the navigation path Edit Next navigation step Choose End of the navigation path .