| The net income on my balance sheet does not match the net income on my income statement (net income accumulator is incorrect) |
Cause | The balance sheet net income accumulator is incorrect. |
Resolution |
Modify the net income accumulator
- Determine the name of the net income accumulator as follows:
- In Financial Statement Designer, from the File menu, select Open.
- Select the balance sheet design and click Open.
- Double-click the net income amount line.
- In the Amount Options window, click Cell overrides.
- From the Current column list, select the column where the net income prints.
- The accumulator name is displayed in the Field box, prefaced with (Accum) .
- Click Cancel and Close
- Change the accumulator to include all income statement accounts as follows:
- Note: If your net income accumulator is Default Net Income - Accrual or Default Net Income - Cash, refer to article ID DocLink: How do I create or update the default financial statements or accumulator in Financial Statement Designer? "How do I create or update the default financial statements or accumulator in Financial Statement Designer?" for more information on automatically updating that accumulator.
- From the Tools menu, select Accumulators.
- Select the net income accumulator from the Accumulator Name list.
- Make sure that all income and other income accounts included on the income statement are included in one of the account ranges with a plus sign in the +/- column.
- Make sure that all cost and expense accounts included on the income statement are included in one of the account ranges with a minus sign in the +/- column.
- Click Save.
- Click Close.
DocLink: How do I create or update the default financial statements or accumulator in Financial Statement Designer? DocLink: The net income on my balance sheet does not match the net income on my income statement (because Reverse Sign is used)
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