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RW20


RW20.1 - Format

Use RW20.1 (Format) to define column and report headings along with the
content and attributes for each report column.

You can define the width of each column and the space between each column. You
can also select a data dictionary name or compute statement to access
pre-defined report and heading information or define personalized data.

Choose the New Format button to define a new format name and the default
fields for all columns.

Choose the More button to define company, account, and level override
information and override the default column options you selected in RW20.2
(Define Format) for specific columns.





Updated Files

    RWFORMAT   - Used to store the report writer format maintained by this
                 program.



Referenced Files

    CMPUTE     - Used to validate a compute statement.

    CUCODES    - Used to validate currency codes.

    GLCHARTSUM - Used to validate a summary account.

    GLCODES    - Used to validate folders.

    RWDICT     - Used to validate a Report Writer dictionary name.

    RWUSER     - Used to validate users associated with a user class.


RW20.2 - Define Format

Use RW20.2 (Define Format) to define a new report format including the report
folder, print size, and column size.

Use the Main form tab to assign a folder, define the print size, define the
column width, and define the space between each column. You can choose the
copy button to open the Format Copy subform. Use the subform to create a new
format by copying an existing one and assign a folder.

Use the Column Defaults form tab to select defaults for each column.



Updated Files

    RWFORMAT   - Used to store Report Writer formats maintained by this program.



Referenced Files

    CMPUTE     - Used to validate compute statements.

    CUCODES    - Used to validate currency codes.

    GLCHARTSUM - Used to validate summary accounts.

    GLCODES    - Used to validate folder names.

    RWDICT     - Used to validate General Ledger Report Writer dictionary names.


    RWUSER     - Used to validate authorized users.


RW20.5 - Level Override

Use RW20.5 (Level Override) to override any level ranges defined in RW00.1
(Report Writer).

You can use this subform in a situation where companies or divisions are
required to be compared by columns.

You can select override information by accounting unit and level group or by
specifying actual numeric posting locations.




Updated Files

    None.


Referenced Files

    GLADDRESS  - Accessed by a common routine.  This file is not used by this
                 program.


    GLCGCPY    - Used to access companies associated with a company group.

    GLCHART    - Used to validate a chart.

    GLCHARTSUM - Used to validate a summary account.

    GLCPYGRP   - Used to validate a company group.

    GLNAMES    - Used to validate accounting units.

    GLSYSTEM   - Used to validate a company.

    MXLISTHDR  - Used to validate an accounting unit list.

    RWGRPDET   - Used to validate level, account, and subaccount groups.

    RWHEADER   - Used to validate a report writer row.


RW20.6 - Account Override

Use RW20.6 (Account Override) to override any account ranges defined in
RW00.1 (Report Writer).

You can use this subform in a situation where accounts or subaccounts are
required to be compared by columns.

You can select override information by account and subaccount range or by
specifying an account group.




Updated Files

    None.


Referenced Files

    GLADDRESS  - Used by a common routine.  This file is not used by this
                 program.


    GLCGCPY    - Used to access companies associated with a company group.

    GLCHART    - Used to validate a chart.

    GLCHARTSUM - Used to validate a summary account.

    GLCPYGRP   - Used to validate a company group.

    GLNAMES    - Used to validate accounting units.

    GLSYSTEM   - Used to validate companies.

    MXLISTHDR  - Used to validate an accounting unit list.

    RWGRPDET   - Used to validate level, account, and subaccount groups.

    RWHEADER   - Used to validate a report writer row.


RW20.8 - Format Copy

Use RW20.8 (Format Copy) to create a new column format by copying an existing
one.


Updated Files

    RWFORMAT   - Used to store the copied Report Writer format information.


Referenced Files

    GLCODES    - Used to validate a folder name.

    RWUSER     - Used to validate authorized users.


INVOKED Programs

    IFSG