Example

The account CASH will return the following values for Jan, Feb, and Mar, 2001 depending on the Number parameter used in the Cumulative function.

The account SALES will return the following values for Jan, Feb, and Mar, 2001 depending on both the View and Number parameters used in the Cumulative function. The default view set for the scenario being processed is YTD.

Table 6. Example of Cumulative Function

Account

Oct2000

Nov2000

Dec2000

Jan2001

Feb2001

Mar2001

A#Cash

1,000

1,500

1,200

800

1,100

1,300

Cumulative(“A#Cash”, “”, 0)

N/A

N/A

N/A

800

1,900

3,200

Cumulative(“A#Cash”, “”,3)

N/A

N/A

N/A

3,500

3,100

3,200

A#Sales

9,000

10,500

11,700

800

1,900

3,200

Cumulative(“A#Sales”, “”,0)

N/A

N/A

N/A

800

2,700

5,900

Cumulative(“A#Sales”, “Periodic”,0)

N/A

N/A

N/A

800

1,900

3,200

Cumulative(“A#Sales”, “Periodic”,3)

N/A

N/A

N/A

3,500

3,100

3,200