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This activity code is used to define the number of dimension views managed in a folder. It can take the values 0 to 9. It is used to define the structure of the different tables containing the analytical dimension fields as well as the definition of the different screens.

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Functions concerned

The following functions are impacted by the activity code  :

  Common data > Products > Products-costs > Standard cost inquiry

  Common data > BPs > Suppliers

  Financials > Budgets > Budget calculation

  Fixed assets > Fixed assets > Assets

  Setup > Organizational structure > Account core models

  Common data > Products > Products-costs > Revised standard costs

  Common data > Products > Products-costs > Budget standard costs

  Common data > Products > Products-costs > Standard costs

  Common data > Products > Products-costs > Simulated standard costs

  Fixed assets > Fixed assets > Expenses

Linked activity codes

The following technical activity codes are linked to the code ANA.These codes are never entered in folder management, because their value is calculated.

  AX1 (Dimension type 1), AX2 (Dimension type 2), AX3 (Dimension type 3), AX4 (Dimension type 4), AX5 (Dimension type 5), AX6 (Dimension type 6), AX7 (Dimension type 7), AX8 (Dimension type 8), AX9 (Dimension type 9).

Remarks

This activity code must be entered even if the accounting module is not used ; in fact, the analytical dimensions exist in the majority of tables in a folder and server to process the entries generated even if they are then exported for posting to another accounting software.