Dimension Fields

Here is a description of the fields that make up an analysis dimension. Some of these fields might not be visible or editable at all times, or in all package combinations.

Information Fields

Key: R – Read-only ; * – Mandatory field; M – multi-currency organizations only
The number indicates the number of characters that are allowed in this text field, where appropriate.;

Field     Description
Currency M   The currency used by this analysis dimension. Must be an active currencyClosed The currencies in which your Salesforce CRM organization does business. Sometimes called "organization" or "org" currencies. within Salesforce.
Disabled    

When selected, indicates that values for this dimension are disabled. To assign to documents, mappings, or definitions, it must be deselected. Default is deselected.

Note: If a dimension is in use, you cannot select this checkbox to disable it.
Name * 80 Name of the analysis dimension. For example: Administration (cost center), Europe (region) or New York City (office location).
Reporting Code * 24 An alternative name or code used for reporting.
Type     ID used to identify the dimension type.
Type Description     Description of the dimension type.

Posting Effective Dates Fields

Field Description
Allow Posting For documents assigned to this dimension, this determines between which dates documents can be posted.
Date From Documents assigned to this dimension can only be posted from this date, until the date in the Date To field.
Date To Documents assigned to this dimension can only be posted from the date in the Date From field, until the date in this field.