Wizard for Inventory Consolidation

Getting Started

Global Functions

Lucanet Lume

Administration

Extended Planning & Analysis (xP&A)

Consolidation & Financial Planning

User Interface of Lucanet Consolidation & Financial Planning

General Functions

Basic Configuration

Dashboards

Reporting & Analyzing

Import and Journals

Planning

Consolidation

Consolidation 1

All Steps at a Glance

Creating and Configuring Consolidation Areas

Creating and Editing Configurations

Creating and Configuring Consolidation Wizards

Wizard for Paired Elimination of Intercompany Debt

Wizard for Lump Sum Elimination of Intercompany Debt

Wizard for Paired Elimination of Intercompany Income and Expense

Wizard for Lump Sum Elimination of Intercompany Income and Expense

Wizard for Elimination of Intercompany Income and Expense Based on Group-internal Revenue

Wizard for Inventory Consolidation

Automatic Cancellation in the First Planning Month

Consolidation 2

Dimensions

Excel-Integration

Workspace Configuration

ESG Reporting

Disclosure Management

XBRL Tagger

Lease Accounting

Banking & Cash Management

Data Collection

Tax Compliance & Reporting

Glossary

The Inventory consolidation wizard enables the wizard-assisted elimination of intercompany profit or loss contained in stock (inventory) between affiliated companies. Intercompany relationships are formed between reporting entities based on settings previously made in the Consolidation areas workspace.

The wizard for inventory consolidation is displayed as follows, for example:

The following options must be configured in the Inventory consolidation wizard:

Edit the general properties of the wizard for inventory consolidation in the top area of the detail view:

Option	Description
Name	Name of the wizard
Period	Time period for which the elimination is to be performed Note: After the period has been changed, it is necessary to update the wizard (see section Updating Wizard).
Cost center	Cost center for the postings
Currency	Currency, in which the consolidation postings are to be made. By default, the transaction currency of the consolidation area is used.
Basis	Adjustment level with the data for the generation of the consolidation postings
Target	Adjustment level on which postings are to be made

All intercompany relationships for which the assigned balance sheet items contain values are listed on the Values tab.

Area 'Intercompany relationships'

Refresh

: Refreshes the values in the wizard.

Select the intercompany relationship in the table whose details you want to view or edit.

The following options are available in the table on the right:

Option	Description
Contained profit or loss portion	Percentage of the selected intercompany relationship's balance sheet items that contains intercompany profit or loss.
Deferred tax	Percentage for deferred tax. Only displayed if Incorporate deferred tax was activated in the configuration.
Reclassification within the P&L	Percentage of the amount to be moved. Only displayed if Reclassifications within P&L was activated in the configuration.
Reclassification within the balance sheet	Percentage of the amount to be moved. Only displayed if Reclassifications within balance sheet was activated in the configuration.
Transaction types/Partner	Shows or hides the Transaction types column or the Partner column.

Changes only apply to the selected intercompany relationship; other intercompany relationships remain unaffected.

Below the fields, the To post area shows the postings the wizard carries out after saving, grouped by category (Contained profit or loss portion, Deferred tax, Reclassification within the P&L, Reclassification within the balance sheet), with the applied percentage shown next to each category.

If you change the period in the General area, or click Refresh in the Intercompany relationships area, the Update wizard dialog is displayed:

Choose the desired configuration for the inventory consolidation.

Define which elements should be updated. Do one of the following:

Update pair combinations

, if only the pair combinations are to be updated.

Note: If the Retain settings for already existing combinations check box is deactivated, any settings already created might be overwritten by the configuration settings of the wizard.