Example

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

Table 12. Example of Opening Function

Account

Dec2000

Jan2001

Feb2001

Mar2001

A#FA_COST

900

1,200

1,100

1,500

Opening(“A#FA_COST”, “ ”)

N/A

900

900

900

Opening(“A#FA_COST”, “ YTD”)

N/A

900

900

900

Opening(“A#FA_COST”, “Periodic ”)

N/A

900

1,200

1,100