Financial Reporting

Every organization needs some financial reports in order to analyze their business. Based on the available financial data in the system, ADempiere can help the organization by producing reports such as Balance Sheets, Profit and Loss Statements, Statements of Account, and other types of financial reports.

When creating the new Client, these types of reports are not available by default. This is because they are heavily dependent on the Chart of Accounts, which should be unique for each company. You need to perform some configuration to create your own financial reporting format.

ADempiere provides the following list of windows for working with financial reporting:

• Report Line Set

• Report Column Set

• Reporting Hierarchy

• Financial Report

When looking at financial reports, they generally have two-dimensional information. These dimensions are mapped into columns and lines (or rows), as shown in the following screenshot:

The Asset row (mentioned in row 2 in the previous screenshot...