Calendar Updates in ICM, Ross
ICM: add 1 Year at a time in ALL calendars
- Open calendar – Model Settings (Gier) Option: Calendars
- Locking Calendar
- BEFORE YOU ADD the year, you must add all the periods.
- these periods will drop into the last month of the last quarter of the last year.
- after they are all added, now create the new year and periods
- then move the periods to the proper place in the Year/Quarter/Month
- More Options: Edit Add PeriodCopy and paste the period name click on the calendar End Date Next
- Add Period description
- Select the E N D date for the period you are adding.
- Hit "Add"
Latest period will show at the bottom
- Continue until the year is done
- Add Period description
- NEXT - now you will see the Time Hierarchy
- NOW add the year
- add the year ADD
- add the Quarter (highlight Year so it will add under that year) ADD
- Select the Quarter
- add each month in its proper Quarter; until all the 12 months are added
Open the last quarter and the last month of the prior year
- this will have all the periods just recently added which are in the W R O N G spot for now.
Now you need to move them into their correct places
- Click and drag starting with Dec 2025-PAY 24 DEC (2) drag and drop into 2024, 12 Dec
- repeat until all of the periods are in their proper places
- Now repeat for T001
- To Lock the last period
Tools Calendars
T003 Locking Calendar click on this Option: Locking
Affected Items Next
Change the last selected to 1 pay back 2017-Pay 01 Jan (1) è 2016-Pay 24 Dec (2)
Next
Summary Action: Unlocking period 2017-Pay 01 Jan (1)
Finish Unlocking a period is an irreversible operation. All adjustments for that period will be deleted.
Option: Calculate and Lock option
Activity: Calendar ‘(T003) Locking Calendar’ is now locked through period ‘2016-Pay 24 Dec (2)’.
Run the export to make sure there were no changes
To UNlock the last period
Tools Calendars
T003 Locking Calendar click on this Option: Locking
Affected Items Next
Change to the pay to lock 2017-Pay 02 Jan (2) è 2017-Pay 03 Feb (1)
Next
Summary Action: Unlocking period 2017-Pay 03 Feb (1)
Finish Unlocking a period is an irreversible operation. All adjustments for that period will be deleted.
Activity: Calendar ‘(T003) Locking Calendar’ is now locked through period ‘2016-Pay 03 Feb (1)’.
ICM
Prd-ICM-01
Tools Calendars
T001 EDIT Add
T003 EDIT Add
Name: 2015-Pay 02 Jan (2)
Period Start: filled automatically
Period End: select from calendar – 15th of the month or end of the month
Add each month
Tools Calendars Click on the Calendar
Add Period I did not take the option to “Add Year”
Next
Click on “All Time”
Add 2017 create a new top level – do not check this
Click on 2017
Add 2017, Quarter 1 2017, Quarter 2 2017, Quarter 3 2017, Quarter 4
It will keep the new calendar entries in the last group (2016, 12 Dec) until they are assigned to the new months
Click on 2017, Quarter 1
Add 2017, 01 Jan 2017, 02 Feb 2017, 03 Mar
ALL the new Pay periods will be in last year Dec. period: 2020,12 Dec
Click and drag into the correct periods!!!
DO NOT ADD the Pay periods!!! Instead drag and drop them – they are already in there, just in the wrong place!!!
Click on 2016, 12 Dec
Move Pay Periods into proper quarter - look under the LAST month 2015, Quarter 4; 2015, Dec
Move each period out of last year’s Dec into proper place
Click and drag into proper period
FINISH
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