Generate a section 179 expense report including prior year amounts
Follow these steps to create a custom report that will total all prior year and current year Section 179.
Select
Setup
and then
Custom Reports
.
Select
Add
.
Enter a
Description
for this report, leave the
Template
field blank and select
Continue
.
Select all general information you'd like to include in the report (e.g. Asset Number, Description, and Date In Service).
note
To include a column with only current year Section 179 amounts, select the Current Year Sec 179 Expense variable from the appropriate category (e.g. Tax, Book). To include a column with only prior year Section 179 expenses, follow these steps.
Select
Add Calculated Column
.
In the
Column title, line 1:
field, enter a title for this column (i.e. Prior Sec 179).
In the list of variables, select
Tax Section 179 Expense
. This variable is now added to the
Formula
field.
Select
minus
.
Select
Tax Current Year Sec 179 Expense
.
Select
OK
.
Select
Add Calculated Column
.
In the
Column title, line 1:
field, enter a title for this column (i.e. Total Sec 179).