Change EntityCompany Calendar

Make the following menu selections to display this tab:

eFinancials—Special—Housekeeping—Change EntityCompany Calendar or
ePO—Special—Housekeeping—Change EntityCompany Calendar

Use this tab to change the calendar associated with an EntityCompany.

Note

This topic refers to changing the calendar for Properties or Companies, based on whether your system is set up to use Standard Setup or Simplified Setup.

Correct Balances and a Year End P & L Journal Entry

When changing your calendars, complete the following tasks to get the correct beginning/ending balances and a Year End P & L journal entry:

* Change the property calendar.

* Change the entity calendar.

* If changing the calendar causes transactions to be moved into a different calendar year, Closedre-run the GL Year End Close process to update the new profit and/or loss amounts, and the next year's beginning balances.

To re-run the GL Year End Close process:

  1. On the Setup Entities Tab, set the Current Period and Year to the last period and year being re-closed.
  2. Re-open the first period of the next year by setting the period to Active on Active GL Periods Tab.
  3. Repeat this process for all years being re-closed.  

Correct Balances and a Year End P & L Journal Entry

When changing your calendars, complete the following tasks to get the correct beginning/ending balances and a Year End P & L journal entry:

* Change the company calendar.

* If changing the calendar causes transactions to be moved into a different calendar year, Closedre-run the GL Year End Close process to update the new profit and/or loss amounts, and the next year's beginning balances.

To re-run the GL Year End Close process:

  1. On the Setup Companies Tab, set the Current Period and Year to the last period and year being re-closed.
  2. Re-open the first period of the next year by setting the period to Active on Active GL Periods Tab.
  3. Repeat this process for all years being re-closed.  

ClosedFields

NoteNote

An asterisk (*) indicates a required field.

EntityCompany ID *

Type the EntityCompany ID for which you want to change the calendar. Or, click the Lookup icon Lookup to select an EntityCompany ID.

From Calendar ID   

The current calendar associated with the EntityCompany is automatically populated.

To Calendar ID *

Type the ID of the calendar you want to associate with the EntityCompany. Or, click the Lookup icon to select the Calendar ID.

Delete Beginning Balances

If you want all of the accounts' beginning balances to be deleted (set to 0.00), select this check box. Otherwise, leave this check box cleared.

NoteNote

If this check box is not selected, the beginning balances for the accounts will be copied.

ClosedTo Change an EntityCompany Calendar

  1. From the menu, select Special—Housekeeping—Change EntityCompany Calendar.
  2. In theEntityCompany ID field, type the EntityCompany ID for which you want to change the calendar. Or, click the Lookup icon Lookup to select an EntityCompany ID. The From Calendar ID field is automatically populated with the current calendar ID for the EntityCompany.
  3. In the To Calendar ID field type the Calendar ID you want to apply for the EntityCompany. Or, click the Lookup icon to select the calendar you want to use.
  4. If you want to delete beginning balances when changing the calendar, select the Delete Beginning Balances check box.
  5. Click Process. A confirmation message appears.
  6. Click OK. A success message appears.

NoteNote

The Calendar field is automatically updated on the Setup Entities TabSetup Companies Tab.

  1. Click OK.

See Also

Housekeeping Overview

Change Property Calendar

Calendar Overview

Calendars and Closings

 

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