Click the View details link in the Action column. You will see each finance category and all its sub categories that are displayed on the Finance pages in the User module.
Editing Finance Categories
The Finance Categories page displays each finance category and all its sub categories.
Locate the finance category you want to modify and click the Edit link in the Action column.
The following fields can be edited:
Display Name: The name that is displayed in the user interface.
Visible?: Select whether this category should be available for use through the user interface.
Parent Category: The parent category for this category.
Sort ID: The sort order number. This number decides where this category is displayed under the parent category.
Multiplication Factor Type: You can choose from Static or Expression.
Multiplication Factor Value: The multiplication factor applied to the category value when data is rolled-up to obtain the category totals.
If you chose the multiplication factor type to be static, this value should be a number, typically between 0 and 1.0. If you chose the type to be an expression, the value should be an expression in terms of the configured Finance Constants for your system. E.g. cost_of_capital, 1- cost_of_capital.
Element Type: The type of element. By default, this is set to Currency. You can also use this field to indicate non-currency items, for example: Employee Count or Computers.
