@normalize

Definition

Normalize a value

Calculates a normalized value from the number of days in the current period and a prior period. For comparing consecutive time periods of various lengths.

Returns

The normalized value of an account across consecutive time periods.

Example

@normalize(v1150(-1)) 

If Operating Profit (v1150) is $8,515 in 2006,

2007 calculates as:

(v1150(-1)*# of days in current period)/(# of days in prior period) or (8515*366)/365 = 8538.