WS: 83: FAQ: FASTR
(Doc ID 627056.1)
Last updated on JUNE 27, 2024
Applies to:
JD Edwards World FASTR - Version A7.3 cume 4 and laterInformation in this document applies to any platform.
Purpose
This document describes frequently asked questions regarding creating, managing, processing, and printing FASTR reports.
Questions and Answers
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In this Document
Purpose |
Questions and Answers |
FASTR Versions/Form ID |
Question 1: How do you create a new FASTR Form ID? |
Question 2: How do you copy FASTR versions to a different form ID or different environment? |
Question 3: How do you remove security from a FASTR report version? |
Question 4: How do you delete an empty FASTR form ID? |
Question 5: What is the best way to restore deleted FASTR versions? |
Question 6: Is there a report you can use to list the Dream Writer/World Writer/FASTR/STAR versions for a particular user? |
Print FASTR Reports |
Question 1: How do you suppress a page break on a FASTR report? |
Question 2: How do you print the FASTR report specifications? |
Question 3: How do you print FASTR on Legal paper? |
Question 4: Can FASTR versions be set up to be recursive like DREAM Writer versions? |
Report Content |
Question 1: How do you produce one report that is consolidated across companies? |
Question 2: How do you set up FASTR to print the account description on the report? |
Question 3: How do you get FASTR to print the correct category code descriptions defined on the business unit? |
Question 4: Can you print the Account Number value along with the description? |
Question 5: Is it possible to change the location of the sequence headings on a printed FASTR report? |
Question 6: Can you use the Alternate Object (OBJA) and Alternate Subsidiary (SUBA) fields in a FASTR report? |
Question 7: When trying to exclude zero amounts, what is the difference between the Override Default Information fields Print Row When Zero (PRTZ) and Include Zero Records (INCZ)? |
Question 8: Where does the first line in the report title come from? |
Question 9: Why does a report using business unit category code as a general specification and sequence not display the business unit under the correct category code? |
Question 10: How do you produce an annual report to show the beginning balance and period balances for a single company? |
Question 11: What data files are used by FASTR? |
Setup and Process |
Question 1: Why are some fields excluded from the General Specifications? |
Question 2: How do you use*WILDCARD values with FASTR? |
Question 3: What is the maximum number of decimal places FASTR can use for calculations? |
Question 4: How do you enter additional data selections if all of the available fields are full? |
Question 5: Why is the Column Report Illustrator screen showing the wrong current period than the companies defined in the General Specifications? |
Question 6: What is the maximum character width allowed on the report? |
Question 7: Can FASTR reporting be used to create vouchers? |
Question 8: Can you set up a weekly P&L statement FASTR (P83410) in JDE? |
Processing Time |
Question 1: What can you do to improve FASTR processing time? |
Question 2: Can I use the *Optimize feature with FASTR to decrease processing time? |
Advanced and Technical |
Question 1: Can you change the number of days that the system will save a FASTR workfile? |
Question 2: Can you set up a menu option to access Balance Auditor information? |
Question 3: How do you purge members in the F83WORK file? |
Question 4: Does user exclusive security for FASTR allow for a group of users? |
Question 5: What file holds the processing option data for FASTR? |
References |