Working with Financial Management Dimensions

In This Section:

Account

Custom

Entity

Scenario

Application

Organization by Period

Consolidation Method

Currency

System-Generated Accounts

Setting Up Intercompany Partners

Metadata Filtering Based on Security

Metadata Referential Integrity

Dimension Naming Restrictions

Using Consolidation Flat Files Created in 9.3.1

Working with Financial Management 9.3.1 and Performance Management Architect

In Financial Management you must associate some dimensions with others because some properties refer to members of other dimensions, for example, the Security Class property of the Account dimension points to a member of the Security Class dimension. See Creating Dimension Associations.

Dimension names cannot exceed 80 characters. For additional information, see Dimension Naming Restrictions.

Table 24. Financial Management Associations

Dimension (Source)Property NameDimension (Target)
AccountPlug AccountAccount
AliasAlias
Custom1–Custom4 Top MemberCustom1–Custom4
Security ClassSecurity Class
Consolidation MethodAliasAlias
CurrencyAliasAlias
Custom1–Custom4AliasAlias
Security ClassSecurity Class
EntityAliasAlias
CurrencyCurrency
Holding CompanyEntity
ICP Top memberICP
Security ClassSecurity Class
Security As PartnerSecurity Class
ICPAliasAlias
Security ClassSecurity Class
PeriodAliasAlias
ScenarioAliasAlias
Security ClassSecurity Class
Default FrequencyView
Default Frequency For IC TransactionsView
Phased Submission Start YearYear
ValueAliasAlias
ViewAliasAlias
YearAliasAlias