1. Administering Financial Consolidation and Close
  2. Managing Applications
  3. Managing Dimensions

Managing Dimensions

Dimensions enable you to categorize data values. For example, the Entity dimension represents the organizational structure of the company.

These dimensions are provided with Financial Consolidation and Close:

  • Account

  • Period

  • Data Source

  • Consolidation

  • Currency (Only if Multi-currency was selected during application creation)

  • Entity

  • Intercompany (Only if Intercompany was selected during application creation)

  • Movement

  • Scenario

  • Year

  • View

You can create additional Custom dimensions. See Adding Custom Dimensions.

To manage dimensions:

  1. On the Home page, click Application.
  2. Click Overview, and then click the Dimensions tab.
  3. Perform a task:

    • Click the name of the dimension that you want to view or modify to open Edit Dimension PropertiesEdit Dimension Properties icon.

    • To import metadata, click Import. See Importing Metadata.

    • To export metadata, click Export. See Exporting Metadata.