Financial Analysis Tool

This FAQ will go over the Financial Analysis Tool in Paradigm ERP. This tool can be found by going to General Ledger > Financial Analysis Tool

Double click on a number to see the GL entries that make up the total. Once that screen is open, click the folder icon to open the transaction.

Report Type

Profit and Loss – Displays the data in a profit & loss format.
Balance Sheet – Displays the date in a balance sheet format.

Report Display

List – Displays a list of all accounts.
Chart – Displays the header accounts on a chart.

Date Range

Select the date range for the data needed.

Group By

Choose an option to group the columns by:

Month
Quarter
Department
Total

Additional Columns

Prior year comparison – Compares against the prior year.
Budget Comparison – Compares against the selected budget.
Prior Period Comparison – Compares against the previous period.
- For example, if grouping by month it will compare against the previous month.

Filtering

GL Dept – Filters the data to the selected department.
Job – Filters the data to the selected job.

Refresh Button

The refresh button can be used to update the data once the date range, group by, or any other setting is changed.
- Switching between Profit and Loss or Balance Sheet will automatically refresh the data.

Export Button

The export button can be used to export the data into an excel sheet.