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Net intercompany A/R minus A/P across companys. Should net to zero post-elimination.

At a glance

What it countsNet Intercompany AR minus AP across Companies. Should net to zero at consolidation.
Tax treatmentn/a (intercompany typically VAT-free).
CurrencyReporting Currency.
Time windowRT
Alert trigger-
Rolesowner, finance

Calculation

Calculated automatically from your Microsoft Dynamics 365 data. See the At a glance summary above for what the metric tracks and the worked example below for a typical reading.

Worked example

UK parent: UK Ltd has £148K Intercompany AR vs US Inc, £108K AP from EU BV. Net £40K. Should clear at consolidation; if not, indicates timing or mapping issue.

Sibling cards merchants should reference together

CardWhy pair
Companies ListMulti-Company context.
FX Currency ExposureFX on inter-co.
Revenue by CompanyWith/without elimination.

Reconciling against the vendor’s own dashboard

Where to look in Business Central:
Reports > Finance > Consolidated Trial Balance (post-elimination) IC Partner Setup
Why may differ:
ReasonDirectionWhy
Posting timingEitherBoth sides of inter-co should post same day
Cross-connector reconciliation: No commerce-side counterpart.

Known limitations / merchant FAQs

Should this be zero? At consolidation, yes. Non-zero indicates timing differences or unposted IC entries. BC’s Intercompany feature? BC has built-in IC Partner Setup; the card uses standard IC fields. Custom inter-co accounts? Map in field map.

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