@isinput

Definition

Is an input period

A relative reference in @if statements.

As opposed to a calculated or aggregate period. Used in time period structures containing aggregate or year-end periods: months, quarters, halves. You use this function with accounts convertible into calculated accounts: memo accounts, ratio accounts, and covenant accounts.

Returns

Example

If 2006 is in quarters with an aggregate year end, this formula:

@if(@isinput, 1, 2)

returns 1 for each quarter of 2006, and 2 in the year end 2006.