Example: Create Financial Plan to Actuals Composite Reports with Eliminations
This example illustrates how to set up a composite report that displays:
- Company plan lines and actuals.
- Intercompany transaction elimination options.
You want to create a composite report that applies intercompany transaction eliminations to your financial plan and actuals for comparison and viewing.
- Set up elimination rules for your intercompany ledger accounts.
- Enable intercompany affiliate worktags on intercompany elimination:
- Plan lines for an existing plan.
- Journal lines.
- Security: these domains in the System functional area:
- Custom Report Creation
- Manage: All Custom Reports
- Access theCopy Standard Report to Custom Reporttask.
- SelectFinancial Plan to Actualsfrom theStandard Report Nameprompt.
- ClickOK.
- EnterFinancial Plan to Actuals with Eliminationsin theNamefield.
- ClickOK.
- Access theEdit Custom Reporttask.
- SelectFinancial Plan to Actuals with Eliminations-Financial Plan Consolidation Sub-Reportfrom theReport Nameprompt.
- ClickOK.
- In thePrompt Defaultsgrid on thePromptstab, clear theDo Not Prompt at Runtimecheck box for these fields:
- Eliminations Only for Plan
- Perform Intercompany Eliminations for Plan
- ClickOK.
- Access theEdit Custom Reporttask.
- SelectFinancial Plan to Actuals with Eliminationsfrom theReport Nameprompt.
- SelectEditfrom the related actions menu of the C3 column header.
- On theValue Typecolumn in theMap Sub Report Promptsgrid, selectPrompt User for Value at Run Timefor these prompt fields:
- Eliminations Only for Plan
- Perform Intercompany Eliminations for Plan
- ClickOK.
- Access thePromptstab in the report settings.
- Select thePopulate Undefined Prompt Defaultscheck box.When you select the check box, Workday populates thePrompt Defaultsgrid with undefined prompt defaults based on the configurations on the subreport. The check box automatically clears once Workday finishes updating thePrompt Defaultsgrid.
- On thePrompt Defaultsgrid, clear theDo Not Prompt at Runtimecheck box for these fields:
- Eliminations Only
- Perform Intercompany Eliminations
- ClickOK.
- ClickRun.Select these check boxes to display only intercompany transaction eliminations lines on your reports:
- Eliminations Only
- Perform Intercompany Eliminations
- Eliminations Only for Plan
- Perform Intercompany Eliminations for Plan
When you don't select the check boxes, Workday displays all plan lines and actuals on your reports.
When you run your custom report, you can compare your data and check for any variances on:
- All plan lines and actuals with eliminations.
- Only intercompany eliminations for plan and actuals.