blng__FinancePeriod__c

Represents a reference object that stores lookups to all accounting or revenue transactions that occur within a specific period.

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Important

Supported Calls 

create(), delete(), describeLayout(), describeSObjects(), getDeleted(), getUpdated(), query(), retrieve(), search(), undelete(), update(), upsert()

Fields 

CurrencyIsoCode 

Type: picklist

Properties: Create, Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Restricted picklist, Sort, Update

Description: The three-letter ISO 4217 currency code associated with the finance period record when multiple currencies are enabled.

LastReferencedDate 

Type: dateTime

Properties: Filter, Nillable, Sort

Description: The timestamp when the current user last accessed a finance period record indirectly, for example, through a list view or related record.

LastViewedDate 

Type: dateTime

Properties: Filter, Nillable, Sort

Description: The timestamp when the current user last viewed a finance period record. If this value is null, it’s possible that the user only accessed the finance period record or a related list view (LastReferencedDate), but not viewed the finance period record itself.

Name 

Type: string

Properties: Create, Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, idLookup, Nillable, Sort, Update

Description: The name of the finance period.

blng__Family__c 

Type: string

Properties: Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update

Description: The product family associated with the finance period record.

blng__FinanceBook__c 

Type: reference

Properties: Create, Filter, Group, Sort

Description: Required. The financial book associated with the billing. This field helps in categorizing and managing financial records according to different finance books.

This field is a relationship field.

Relationship Name: blng__FinanceBook__r

Relationship Type: Master-detail

Refers To: blng__FinanceBook__c (the master object)

blng__FinancePeriodFamily__c 

Type: string

Properties: Create, Filter, Group, idLookup, Nillable, Sort, Update

Description: The finance period family associated with the finance period.

blng__LegalEntity__c 

Type: reference

Properties: Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update

Description: The legal entity used to associate the finance period with other transactional records in Salesforce Billing.

This field is a relationship field.

Relationship Name: blng__LegalEntity__r

Refers To: blng__LegalEntity__c

blng__NextOpenPeriod__c 

Type: boolean

Properties: Create, Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update

Description: Required. The next open financial period for billing purposes.

The default value is false.

blng__Notes__c 

Type: textarea

Properties: Create, Nillable, Update

Description: Additional details or comments related to the finance period.

blng__PeriodEndDate__c 

Type: date

Properties: Create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update

Description: Required. The end date of the financial period.

blng__PeriodStartDate__c 

Type: date

Properties: Create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update

Description: Required. The start date of the finance period.

blng__PeriodStatus__c 

Type: picklist

Properties: Create, Filter, Group, Restricted picklist, Sort, Update

Description: Required. The status of a financial period to track the state of a financial period.

Valid values are:

  • Closed
  • Error
  • Open
  • Pending Close
  • Pending Open

blng__PeriodType__c 

Type: string

Properties: Filter, Nillable, Sort

Description: The period type of the finance book.

This field is a calculated field.

blng__ReferenceId__c 

Type: string

Properties: Create, Filter, Group, idLookup, Nillable, Sort, Update

Description: The reference to source for which the finance period record is created.

blng__UniqueId__c 

Type: string

Properties: Create, Filter, Group, idLookup, Nillable, Sort, Update

Description: A unique identification number associated with the finance period record. This field is unique within your organization.