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Get Offsetting Account

In order to extract the Offsetting Account for an Accounting Document, the Get Offsetting Account function is used.  This function is best leveraged by inserting a column in a GL Line Item drilldown template, then building the formula.

ParameterDescription
Company CodeCompany Code
Document NumberThe SAP Accounting Document Number
Line ItemThe SAP Accounting Document Line Item
YearThe Posting Year
Return TypeReturns either the Account or the Account Type into the specified cell
Offsetting Account DeterminationThe Offsetting Account can be determined by any of three different sets of logic (the recommended default is #3):

1 = Display offsetting account if clearly specified

2 = Always display offsetting account with the highest amount

3 = Same as logic #2, but including line items generated automatically

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