Returns a value from the next version.
Syntax
NEXTVERSION(x)
where:
- x: Line item to return
Format
| Input Format | Output Format |
|---|---|
|
x: Number, Boolean, date, time period, list item, text |
Matches the data format used by argument x |
Arguments
The function uses the following arguments:
- x: Line item: Number, Boolean, date, time period, list item, text
Constraints
The function has the following constraints:
- Result formatting must match source formatting.
- If source is list-formatted, result must be formatted to the same list.
- If source is time period-formatted, result must be match.
Excel equivalent
- No Excel equivalent
Example
In this example, we have a simple Income Statement module, with line items on rows, a time dimension on columns, and Organization and Versions as pages. The model is configured for three versions: Budget, Actual, and Forecast, in that order:
The Forecast version has data entered after the Mar 14 switchover for the number-formatted Cost of Goods line item:
We can use NEXTVERSION in a number-formatted result line item to show the Forecast Cost of Goods values when the Actual version is the page selection:
