Examples: Update Mode for Automatic Data Collection

The following tables and figures illustrate how the update mode you choose affects the various types of data. The following types of data are illustrated:

Reported financial data

Documents

Consolidation unit

Item hierarchy

Each data type is broken down into:

Data that already exists in the target system

Data to be collected

Results of data collection for each update mode

Reported Financial Data

Data that already exists in the target system

Item

Partner

Value in Local Currency

1000

A

100

2000

B

200

3000

C

300

Data to be collected

Item

Partner

Value in Local Currency

1000

A

400

1000

B

500

2000

A

600

4000

A

800

Result after data collection with update mode Delete All

Item

Partner

Value in Local Currency

1000

A

400

1000

B

500

2000

A

600

2000

B

0

3000

C

0

4000

A

800

Result after data collection with update mode Delete Changed Data

Item

Partner

Value in Local Currency

1000

A

400

1000

B

500

2000

A

600

2000

B

0

3000

C

300

4000

A

800

Result after data collection with update mode Overwrite

Item

Partner

Value in Local Currency

1000

A

400

1000

B

500

2000

A

600

2000

B

200

3000

C

300

4000

A

800

Result after data collection with update mode No Modification

Item

Partner

Value in Local Currency

1000

A

100

2000

B

200

3000

C

300

Documents

Data that already exists in the target system

Doc. Number

Item

Posting Period

Value in LC

Reversing Document

Reversed Document

Inverting Document

Inverted Document

1001

1000

6

100

1003

1001

2000

6

-100

1003

1002

3000

6

200

1002

4000

6

-200

1003

1000

12

-100

1001

1003

2000

12

100

1001

1004

3000

12

400

1004

4000

12

-400

Data to be collected (input type Cumulative)

Item

Posting Period

Value in Local Currency

4000

12

500

5000

12

-500

Result after data collection with update modes Delete All and Delete Changed Data

Doc. Number

Item

Posting Period

Value in LC

Reversing Document

Reversed Document

Inverting Document

Inverted Document

1001

1000

6

100

1003

1001

2000

6

-100

1003

1002

3000

6

200

1002

4000

6

-200

1003

1000

12

-100

1001

1003

2000

12

100

1001

1004

3000

12

400

1005

1004

4000

12

-400

1005

1005

3000

12

-400

1004

1005

4000

12

400

1004

1006

3000

12

-200

1006

4000

12

200

1007

4000

12

500

1007

5000

12

-500

Result after data collection with update modes Overwrite and No Modification

Doc. Number

Item

Posting Period

Value in LC

Reversing Document

Reversed Document

Inverting Document

Inverted Document

1001

1000

6

100

1003

1001

2000

6

-100

1003

1002

3000

6

200

1002

4000

6

-200

1003

1000

12

-100

1001

1003

2000

12

100

1001

1004

3000

12

400

1004

4000

12

-400

1005

3000

12

-600

1005

4000

12

600

1006

4000

12

500

1006

5000

12

-500

Consolidation Unit

Data that already exists in the target system

Company

Description

Version

Year of First Consolidation

Period of First Consolidation

Tax Rate

C1000

Old 1

100

2003

12

8

C1000

Old 1

200

2004

12

5

C3000

Old 3

200

2005

12

10

Data to be collected

Company

Description

Version

Year of First Consolidation

Period of First Consolidation

Tax Rate

C1000

New 1

100

2004

12

9

C2000

New 2

100

2005

12

15

Result after data collection with update mode Delete All

Company

Description

Version

Year of First Consolidation

Period of First Consolidation

Tax Rate

C1000

New 1

100

2004

12

9

C2000

New 2

100

2005

12

15

Result after data collection with update mode Delete Changed Data

Company

Description

Version

Year of First Consolidation

Period of First Consolidation

Tax Rate

C1000

New 1

100

2004

12

9

C2000

New 2

100

2005

12

15

C3000

Old 3

200

2005

12

10

Result after data collection with update mode Overwrite

Company

Description

Version

Year of First Consolidation

Period of First Consolidation

Tax Rate

C1000

New 1

100

2003

12

9

C1000

New 1

200

2004

12

5

C2000

New 2

100

2005

12

15

C3000

Old 3

200

2005

12

10

Result after data collection with update mode No Modification

Company

Description

Version

Year of First Consolidation

Period of First Consolidation

Tax Rate

C1000

Old 1

100

2003

12

8

C1000

Old 1

200

2004

12

5

C3000

Old 3

200

2005

12

10

C2000

New 2

100

2005

12

15

Item hierarchy

Data to be collected

Hierarchy

Text Node

Item

From

To

H1

1000

1000

1100

1000

1200

H1

2000

2000

2100

2000

2200