How to Clear Data in Finance?

To clear financial data posted by the Consolidation process or Data Load Rules, follow the steps below:

1. Navigate to Maintenance > Data Integration > Data Load Rules.

2. Click Clear Data. The Clear Data screen will be displayed.

3. By default, Finance is selected for the Select Area.

4. In the Selection Criteria, select the following to clear the data:

   1. Scenario - the scenario from which you want to delete data. Scenarios must be unlocked.

   2. Optionally, select segment members that are populated based on the segments defined in the Define Financial Segments configuration task page. 

   3. Optionally, select Reporting, the highest level in a rollup, which contains children and calculation parameters.

   4. From Period - the period from which you want to delete data. You may only delete data from unlocked periods. Future data will most likely be impacted.

   5. Module - the module that contains posted data you want to delete. You might delete it from Data Load Rules and the Consolidation module.

   6. Optionally, select the Template you want to delete data from.

5. Click Delete.