Report names do not contain abbreviations or underscores, since these names typically appear in the Report Writer. You can use module abbreviations, if space limitations apply. Report names must end with a noun that identifies the item as a report, rather than a window, table or other object.
Report type |
Report name ending |
Example |
Information included |
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Reports |
Report |
Company Settings Report |
Calculated information, general financial information. |
Lists |
List |
Employee Address List |
Master records, setup options and lists of data in a table, but no calculations. |
Summaries |
Summary |
Tax Period Report –Summary |
Total amounts for transactions, fiscal periods and so on, but no individual transactions. |
Posting journals |
Journal |
Payables Journal |
Individual transactions that have been posted. |
Registers |
Register |
Receivables Distribution Register |
Distribution amounts (debit and credit) to accounts, but no individual transactions. |