Entity Structure Dialog

This dialog enables you to manage the structure of your entity for the currently selected financial period. It is accessed by selecting Entity Setup | Entity Structure. Alternatively, click the Entity Structure link on the Summary tab.

In addition to the on-screen advice, you should note the following:

Structure Tree
The tree view on the left of the dialog provides a graphical representation of the structure.
You can collapse/expand the tree by clicking the /Plus/Minus icons.
Add: Click to add an item to the currently highlighted location in the structure. Select from:
  • Add New Entity
  • Add New Entity Group
  • Add External Entity, via the Select External Entity dialog.
Delete: Click to delete the selected item or tree.
Details
When you have an item selected in the tree, the right pane provides its details.
Code: Entity code.
Name: Entity name.
External: The name as it appears in reports.
Report as: Select to report as part of the group as a whole - Group - or as part of its parent company - Company. The Academies template enables you to select Group or Academy.
Round Independently: Select the check box to enable independent rounding.