The account dimension defines the chart of accounts for your application, and how those accounts are calculated and aggregated. Any dimension that is assigned the type A is considered an account dimension. Each application can have only one account-type dimension.
An account dimension has the following required properties:
Property Name |
Description |
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ACCTYPE |
Account type. Can be INC for Income, EXP for Expense, AST for Asset, LEQ for Liabilities and Equity |
EVDESCRIPTION |
A user-defined description for the member. Can be up to 50 characters and does not need to be unique. It cannot contain double quotation marks ("). This description appears in the language specified in My Settings within Interface for the Web (see My Settings). For information about loading a list of languages into the system, see Data Management for the NetWeaver platform or Data Management for the Microsoft platform. |
RATETYPE |
Used by the currency conversion business rules. Value is optional. |
SCALING |
Scaling options are Y or N. Used by EvDRE, EvGTS, and Live Reporting. Value is optional, but if a value is not defined, scaling is unavailable for the associated member ID. |
Member Behavior Using Dimension Properties
Business Rules Management for the Microsoft platform or Business Rules Management for SAP NetWeaver