Create Ledgers in AP&C
- Create Ledger Account Types in AP&C. Name the actuals ledger type.
- Security:Set Up: Ledger and Bookdomain in the Common Financial Management functional area. See Steps: Set Up Security Permissions.
You can create actuals ledgers for each of your companies in Adaptive Planning and Consolidation (AP&C). For commitment and obligation ledger types, you can enable the creation of commitments and obligations for payroll transactions (payroll and fringe benefits) and procurement transactions. You can have 2 actuals ledger types per company.
- Access theCreate Ledgertask.
- Select theCompanyfor which you want to create ledgers.
- Select whichActuals Ledger Typeto use for the company ledgers.Workday appends the ledger type name and currency code to the actuals, commitment, and obligation ledgers of the company. You can't change the actuals ledger type once there are journal entries for the company.
- To provide budget date visibility on all applicable journal lines, select theView Budget Datecheck box.When you selectView Budget Date, Workday uses yourBudget Optionsconfiguration on theEdit Tenant Setup - Financialstask to determine the default budget date for the transaction.When you have an actuals ledger only and control budget for actuals transactions only, you can select or clear it.
You can use the company ledger to store accounting results from your original journal entries.
Create and open a ledger year and ledger periods for your company ledgers.