1. Administrator's Guide
  2. Managing Applications
  3. Creating a New Application
  4. Defining Features
  5. Specifying Application Settings

Specifying Application Settings

For detailed information on Application settings, see Defining Application Settings.

You can specify these settings:

  • Application Currency - The currency to use in the application. You can specify a currency and it will be added to the Currency dimension. See Defining Currencies.

  • Rate Account for Balanced Accounts - The rate account for BALANCE accounts. You can specify an account and will be added to the Account dimension. See Defining Accounts.

  • Rate Account for Flow Accounts - The rate account for FLOW accounts. You can specify an account and will be added to the Account dimension. See Defining Accounts.

  • Translate Method for Balanced Accounts - The translation method for BALANCE accounts. See Defining Accounts.

  • Translate Method for Flow Accounts - The translation method for FLOW accounts. See Defining Accounts.

To specify application settings:

  1. From the Features screen, specify values for these Application Settings, or use the default values:

    • Application Currency - Enter a currency for the application. All currencies are listed and available to select. For example, if you type US, the USD - US Dollar currency is displayed and available to select.

    • Rate Account for Balanced Accounts - Enter the rate account to use for BALANCE accounts.

      The account name can contain up to 80 characters, including spaces, but cannot start with a space. See Defining Accounts.

    • Rate Account for Flow Accounts - Enter the rate account to use for FLOW accounts.

      The account name can contain up to 80 characters, including spaces, but cannot start with a space. See Defining Accounts.

    • Translate Method for Balanced Accounts - From the dropdown list, select the translation method for BALANCE accounts:

      • PVA - for the periodic value translation method

      • VAL - to use the value at exchange rate translation method

    • Translate Method for Flow Accounts - From the dropdown list, select the translation method for FLOW accounts:

      • PVA - for the periodic value translation method

      • VAL - to use the value at exchange rate translation method

  2. To enable or disable application modules, see Enabling or Disabling Application Modules.