Analytical Accounting: Dimension Code Macro

Macro to enter new dimension codes in Analytical accounting module is provided below.

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TypeTo field aaTrxDimCode , 'CODE'
  MoveTo field Inactive  # 'FALSE'
  MoveTo field aaTrxDimCodeDescr
  TypeTo field aaTrxDimCodeDescr , 'CODE DESCRIPTION1'
  MoveTo field aaTrxDimCodeDescr2
  TypeTo field aaTrxDimCodeDescr2 , 'CODE DESCRIPTION2'
  MoveTo field aaNode
  MoveTo field 'Lookup Button 3'
  ClickHit field 'Lookup Button 3'
NewActiveWin dictionary 'Analytical Accounting'  form aaTreeNodeLookup window Main
  DblClickHit field '(L) TreeView' item 1  # 'NODE' 1
NewActiveWin dictionary 'Analytical Accounting'  form aaTrxDimensionCodeMnt window Main
ActivateWindow dictionary 'Analytical Accounting'  form aaTrxDimensionCodeMnt window Main
  MoveTo field 'Save Button'
  ClickHit field 'Save Button'
  MoveTo field aaTrxDimCode

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Notes:

1. Paste the above contents into a Microsoft word document and do a mail merge to insert the records into the fields highlighted above.
   • CODE – Replace this with your Dimension Code ID values
   • CODE Description 1 – Replace this with description values
   • CODE Description 2 – Replace this with description 2 values
   • NODE – Replace this with the node for this dimension.
2. Once Mail merge is  complete, paste the contents into a notepad.
3. Add the following lines at the beginning of the notepad (beginning lines)

NewActiveWin dictionary 'Analytical Accounting'  form aaTrxDimensionCodeMnt window Main
ActivateWindow dictionary 'Analytical Accounting'  form aaTrxDimensionCodeMnt window Main

    4.   Save the notepad as AAcode.mac

     4. Open AA Dimension code window, select the transaction dimension and place the cursor in the Transaction Dimension code field.

   5. Press CTRL + F8 to  browse AAcode.mac and click open.