The value of this parameter is used to load by default the number of FYs for which the calculation processing will need to be performed. This setup is applied at the level of each Depreciation context For instance, the value 5 means that the software will determine the charge for the current FY and for the next four FYs.
It will be used:

  • upon calculating the depreciation, and this for all depreciation plans,
  • upon calculating the provisions for renewal (for assets In concession, managed according to the Renewal mode). 

Level of localization/Global variable

This parameter is defined at the level Company. It belongs to Chapter AAS (Fixed assets) and the Group FAS (Fixed assets), The following parameters are also associated with this chapter and group :

No global variable is associated with it.

Functions concerned

The following functions are associated with this parameter :

  Setup > Fixed assets > Depreciation contexts

Comments

The number of FYs to calculate has a strong impact on the calculation processing time. For more details on the calculation optimization terms, see the attached document: Calculation optimization.