FINANCIALPERIODSTARTDATE

Overview

The FINANCIALPERIODSTARTDATE function returns the Excel date value for the start date of a financial period (as defined in the ERP's master financial calendar).

Syntax

CODE

=FINANCIALPERIODSTARTDATE(Connection, Period, Company)

Arguments

The FINANCIALPERIODSTARTDATE function uses the following arguments (see our articles on filtering Velixo functions and using arrays or cell ranges as arguments):

Argument	Required/ Optional	Description
`Connection`	Required	The name of the connection, as specified in the Connection Manager
`Period`	Required	The financial period, in MM-YYYY format.
`Company`	Optional	The ID of the company whose financial calendar is to be used for determining the results. This argument is used when the Multiple Calendar Support feature is enabled within Acumatica. The company financial calendar of the specified company will be used. If left blank, the Master Financial Calendar will be used.

Example

CODE

=FINANCIALPERIODSTARTDATE("Demo", "12-2014")

Description: Returns the start date of the 12-2014 financial period.

Result: 41974 (The Excel value for December 1, 2014)