A business period is a time period used as a unit of planning and measurement in reporting. Configure 52 business periods (each one represents seven days) for your film planning/financial year.
The Business Period maintenance form in Head Office lets you manage your business periods.
| Option | Allowed Values | Description |
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Period Year |
Any year |
The fiscal year to which the business period belongs. |
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Period Number |
n/a |
An automatically generated sequence given to each business period when it is created. Note: This field is read-only and cannot be edited. |
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Period Start Date |
Any date, in your computer's local date format |
The date on which the business period starts. This is usually the beginning of a business week. |
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Type |
Normal Holiday |
Indicates whether the business period is a normal period or a holiday period. |
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Period Performance % |
Any percentage |
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Period Generation
Click Period Generation to create business periods.
| Option | Allowed Values | Description |
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Start Date |
Any date, in your computer's local date format |
The date from which the period generation will begin. Note: This date must be earlier or later than any existing periods, and periods generated cannot overlap with existing periods. |
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Year |
Any year |
The fiscal year to which the generated business period will belong. |
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No. of Periods |
Any number |
The number of business periods to generate. |
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Period Intervals |
Week |
Generates business periods of one calendar week in length. |
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Generate |
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Generates the business periods based on the specified information. |
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Cancel |
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Exits the period generation window and returns to the business period maintenance form. |
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