Update Related Dimension Values

2026/10/24 • 2 min. to read

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The Dimension Values of the Related Dimension (G/L) can be created and/or updated based on the Cost Dimension with the Update Related Dimension (G/L) action in the Cost Dimension Setup area of the Cost Accounting Setup.

This will open the Update Related Dimension (G/L) page.

Fields
Cost Dimension Value Code	Specifies the code of the cost dimension value.
Cost Dimension Value Name	Specifies the name of the cost dimension value.
Type of Cost Dimension Value	Specifies the purpose of the cost dimension value.
Exception	Specifies whether an update exception exists for the value. Values for which an exception exists are ignored by the update.
Dimension Value Exists (G/L)	Specifies if there is a dimension value for the cost dimension value.
Dimension Value Name (G/L)	Specifies the name of the dimension value.
Type of Dimension Value (G/L)	Specifies the purpose of the dimension value.

Actions

Update
Creates or updates the Dimension Value (G/L) for the selected lines based on the Cost Dimension Value.
How are Cost Dimension and Dimension linked?
Cost Dimension Values and Dimension Values with the same Code are automatically linked.
Which fields are transferred or updated?
- Code
- Name
- Blocked
- Type resp. Type of Dimension Value
- Totaling
- Indentation
Cost Dimension Value Card
View or edit detailed information for the Cost Dimension Value.
Create Exception
Creates update exceptions for the selected lines. Values for which an exception exists are ignored by the update.
Remove Exception
Removes the update exceptions from the selected lines. Values for which an exception exists are ignored by the update.