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Workday User Guide
Last Updated: 2023-06-23
DB

DB

Description

Returns the depreciation allowance of an asset, based on the fixed declining balance method.

Syntax

DB(
cost
,
salvage
,
life
,
period
, [
month
])
  • cost
    : The initial cost of the asset.
  • salvage
    : The value of the asset after depreciation.
  • life
    : The number of periods to depreciate the asset over.
  • period
    : The number of the period to calculate the depreciation allowance for.
  • month
    : The number of months of the year to use in calculating the first period of depreciation.