Set Up a Consolidation Group
Use the Consolidated Reporting form to establish groups of companies for which you want to generate consolidated financial statements.
To set up a consolidation group:
- In the Navigation pane, select .
- On the Consolidated Reporting form, click + New Reporting Group.
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Complete the following items:
- Enter a reporting group name.
- In the Group field, enter an identifier for the consolidation group.
- In the Gains and Losses Account field, enter or select an account to use for gains and losses due to rate translations when a company in the consolidation group has a functional currency that is different from the reporting currency selected in the Currency field.
- In the Companies grid, click + Add Company and insert at least one company.
- If you want Vantagepoint to eliminate accounts when it processes consolidations, complete the fields on the Eliminations section to identify the accounts.
- If you use multiple currencies, you must select currency translation methods on the Translations section.
- On the Actions bar, click Save.
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