How is it possible to create internal financial statements and meet the external demands of government agencies, investors, creditors, and others for accurate and timely financial information? The Financial Report Painter is designed for the special needs associated with creating, calculating and presenting financial information like balance sheets, consolidations, cash flow and profit and loss statements, budgets and variances. You will use the Financial Report Painter to create financial reports from data sources with varying degrees of consolidation.

You Will Learn How To:

	Start a financial report
	Design financial reports using the Financial Report Painter:
		Use consolidated data sources
		Use unconsolidated data sources
		Supply data directly
		Save and retrieve intermediate data
		Perform inter-row calculations
		Perform inter-column calculations
		Insert rows of text
		Suppress the display of report rows and columns
		Add, insert and delete rows
		Edit row types and properties
		Add and delete columns
		Use the range, multi-select, and wild card options
	Report dynamically from a hierarchy of accounts
	Report from base level accounts
	Aggregate financial data manually
	Link to a detail drill down report
	Enable metadata for financial reporting

Who Should Take This Course:

Developers, business analysts, financial analysts, power users and other users of WebFOCUS Developer Studio or Power Reporter.

	Courses 351, Building Reports with Report Painter (Part 1)
	Course 354, Building Reports with Report Painter (Part 2)
	or
	equivalent WebFOCUS Developer Studio or Power Reporter.
	Should be familiar with the Report Painter, Join Tool, Define Tool, and Computes.