Recommendations for Metadata Issues
Metadata validation identifies potential metadata issues in Tax Reporting. The validation provides best practices like warnings and suggestions in the Recommendations module that you can review and implement.
Table 5-7 Metadata Validation
| Priority | Artifact | Type (Recommendation Type) |
|---|---|---|
| High | Consol Account | Ensure TRCS_TOTAL_TAX must be a stored level 0 member in the Consol cube. |
| High | Consol, Config Account | Ensure plan types for accounts under TRCS_PillarTwoAccounts are set for both Consol and Config cube. |
| High | Consol Account | Ensure all base level members of Temporary Difference and Loss Credit Accounts do not have "CETR" attribute assigned. |
| High | Consol Account | Ensure all base members under TRCS_TaxAccounts have "TaxType" and "TaxDataType" attributes assigned. |
| High | Consol Account | Ensure all base members between TRCS_CurrentAddtlTotal and TRCS_CurrentAddtlETRTotal are shared. |
| Medium | Consol Account | Ensure all base level members having member formula have Data Storage type as Dynamic Calc. |
| High | Consol Account | Ensure all base level members of the Tax_Accounts do not have a member formula attached. |
| High | Consol Account | Ensure account(s) used as NIBT FX Override Difference Account(s) cannot use a source account FX rate. |
| High | Consol Account | Ensure Source Account FX Rate have Data Storage type as either Store or Never Share. |
| High | Consol Account | Ensure parent account(s) cannot be set to use source account FX Rate. |
| High | Consol Account | Ensure all base level members of TRCS_TaxCreditCYTotal and TRCS_RTaxCreditCYTotal must have the CETR attribute assigned. |
| Low | Consol, CbCR All Dimensions | Identify duplicate aliases across different dimensions. |
| Low | Consol, CbCR All Dimensions | Identify duplicate aliases within the same dimension. |
| Medium | Consol, CbCR All dimensions; except Year, Period, View, Currency, From Currency, and Entity in CbCR | Ensure primary member is present before shared member. |
| Medium | All cubes except Rates
All dimensions except Year, Period, View, Currency |
Ensure all base members with Dynamic Calc Data Store have member formula. |
| High | Consol, CbCR
Entity only in Consol; non-Entity dimensions except Year, Period, View, Currency, and From Currency in Consol or CbCR |
Ensure member names do not exceed 75 character limit. |
| High | Consol Entity | Ensure all base level members have "Domicile" attribute assignment. |
| High | Consol Entity | Ensure all parent entities with "ParentTaxCalc" attribute assigned have "Domicile" attribute assigned and Allow Upper-Level Entity Input property enabled. |
| High | Consol Data Source (derived from Entity ownership setup) | Ensure Data Source member(s) used in Ownership are present. |
| High | Consol, CbCR, Config Jurisdiction | Ensure all base level members under TRCS_TotalPillarTwoJurisdictions have "PillarTwoCurrency" attribute assigned. |
| High | Consol Scenario | Ensure "has_CbCR_Scenario" attribute is assigned if separate CbCR approval scenarios are present. |