Add visibility settings in financial statements

You can set visibility conditions for the Table of Contents, a financial statement area, the notes area, a dynamic table, a text section, a note, a page break and the statement of Cash Flows.

Note:If you want to add visibility settings for the financial statements in the firm template, you must have the Settings Admin role or similar to access the firm template. See Manage the firm template for more information.

Add visibility settings to an item in the financial statements

Open the document to get started on setting visibility logic.

To set visibility for an item or an area:

  1. Select the area or the item that you want to set visibility for.

  2. An area can be the Table of Contents, a financial statement area and the NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT area.

    An item can be a dynamic table, a text section, a note, a page break and the statement of Cash Flows.

  3. Select More actions () | Edit Visibility

  4. The Visibility Settings dialog displays.

  5. Select Hide or Show from the blue drop-down list to specify the visibility action.

  6. Select all or any to determine whether all conditions must be met or one condition must be met for the visibility action (from Step 3) to apply.

  7. Select Add Condition.

  8. Choose a condition type from the list, then specify the condition parameters.

  9. Once you're done, select Save.

Add visibility settings to a list in the financial statements

Open the document to get started on setting visibility logic.

To set visibility for a list in a text section:

  1. Select Bullet List () or Ordered List () to insert a list in the text section.

  2. Select Insert Conditional Item () to add the visibility option to the list.

  3. The Visibility icon () displays next to the list item.

  4. Select the Visibility icon () to display the Visibility Settings dialog.

  5. Select Hide or Show from the blue drop-down list to specify the visibility action.

  6. Select all or any to determine whether all conditions must be met or one condition must be met for the visibility action (from Step 4) to apply.

  7. Select Add Condition.

  8. Choose a condition type from the list, then specify the condition parameters.

  9. Once you're done, select Save.

You can select Clear to clear all conditions and start over.

You can copy the visibility settings for any item you create to another item. You can also copy the visibility settings for text sections and dynamic tables that are part of the default content that comes with your product. Note that only firm authors can copy visibility settings.

Select Copy to copy the visibility settings into clipboard, then open the Edit Visibility dialog for the other item and select Paste to paste the copied settings.