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Sorting financial statement elements

Financials supports sorting in the financial statements. When sorting is executed on the statements or schedules, the entry in the Table of Contents updates to reflect the new sort order.

In Financials IFRS:

In Financials GAAP:

In Financials GAAP

Prerequisites

Procedure

1. Open the Financial statements document and select the Home tab.

2. Click the button specified in the table below to sort the financial statement elements specified in the description.

   Button	Description
   Areas	Manual sort of all financial statement areas.
   Schedules	Manual sort of the schedules. More than one schedule must be present in the financial statements.
   Notes	Use the drop-down provided to sort either the Notes to the Financial Statements or the Significant Accounting Policies. The drop-down is visible only if Notes to the Financial Statements and Significant Accounting Policies are separate components of the financial statements.
   Headings	Sort the statement headings for the specified areas.
   Graphs	Sort the graphs.
   Cash flows	Sort the investing and financing sections within the Statement of cash flows.
   Reporting by Directors	Sort the notes within Reporting by Directors (if this area is included in your Financials product).

Results

The financial statement areas are sorted.