12.4.2 Create a Business based Data Adjustment

To create a data adjustment for the action type Data Adjustments - Others, follow these steps:

  1. From the Issues & Actions page, under an action created, click View More.
  2. On the Data Adjustment page, click Create.

    The Adjustments Rule Details window is displayed.

  3. In the Adjustment Rule Details window, enter values in the Name and Description fields.

    Figure 12-7 Adjustment Rule Details


    This illustration shows the Adjustment Rule Details. Enter values in the Name and Description fields.

  4. Select the Assignment Type as either User Input or Rule Driven.
  5. For User Input:
    1. In the Adjustment Entity drop-down, select the entity or table for which the adjustment must be performed.
    2. In the Select Filter section, enter values in the following fields:

      Table 12-4 Select Filter Fields

      Field Description
      Filter Type Select a value from the drop-down box.
      Filter Attribute Select a value from the drop-down box.
      Hierarchy Name Select a value from the drop-down box.
      Hierarchy Values Select a value from the drop-down box.
      Hierarchy Select a value from the drop-down box.
    3. Click Go, and then click Next.
    4. Select Add Attribute.
    5. In the Add Column window, in the Target Attribute drop-down, select a value and then click OK. The target attribute displays the columns based on the selected entity.
    6. Click Next, and then click Save.
    7. In the Manual Data section, select Export.
    8. In the Export window, in the MIS Date section, select a date the entity has data, and then click Export.
    9. Save the Excel file to your system.
    10. Enter values in the specific columns as per the selected target attribute, and then save the Excel.
    11. In the Manual Data section, in the ID column, select the required ID and then click Import.
    12. In the Import window, attach the Excel that you added data to, and then click Upload.
    13. Click Import.
    14. Click Submit if you want to send the Data Adjustment for approval or click Save.
  6. For Rule Driven:
    1. To go to the next section, click Next or click Dataset.
    2. In the Adjustment Entity, Filter Type, Filter Attribute, Hierarchy Name, and Hierarchy drop-down boxes, select a value.
    3. Click Next.
    4. Click Add Expression.
    5. Select a value from the drop-down box for Column.

      Note:

      You can ignore the Lookup section.
    6. In the Add Expression window, enter values in the following fields:

      Table 12-5 Add Expression Fields

      Field Description
      String Select a value from the drop-down box.
      Date and Time Select a value from the drop-down box.
      Aggregate Select a value from the drop-down box.
      Others Select a value from the drop-down box.
      Mathematical Select a value from the drop-down box.
      Concatenation Select a value from the drop-down box.
      Mathematical operators Select a value from the drop-down box.
      Others Select a value from the drop-down box.
      Comparison Select a value from the drop-down box.
      Logical Operators Select a value from the drop-down box.
      Expression Enter an expression.
  7. Click OK.
  8. Click Next.
  9. In the Review and Save section, click Save.

    The Data Adjustment for the action has been created.