Listed below are the steps to create a Profit Loss Statement in a Search.
1) Navigate to Reports > New Search > Transaction
2) Under the Criteria tab:
- Add Account Type is any Income, Cost of Goods Sold, Expense, Other Income, Other Expense
- Date is within this month
- Positing is True
3) Under the Results tab:
- Formula (Currency)
- Summary Type: Sum
- Custom Label: Revenue
iii. Summary Label: Revenue
- Formula: case when {accounttype} = 'Income' then {grossamount} else 0 end
- Formula (Currency)
- Summary Type: Sum
- Custom Label: COGS
iii. Summary Label: COGS
- Formula: case when {accounttype} = 'Cost of Goods Sold' then {grossamount} else 0 end
- Formula (Currency)
- Summary Type: Sum
- Custom Label: GP
iii. Summary Label: GP
- Formula: (case when {accounttype} = 'Income' then {grossamount} else 0 end) + (case when {accounttype} = 'Cost of Goods Sold' then {grossamount} else 0 end)
- Formula (Currency)
- Summary Type: Sum
- Custom Label: Expense
iii. Summary Label: Expense
- Formula: case when {accounttype} = 'Expense' then {grossamount} else 0 end
- Formula (Currency)
- Summary Type: Sum
- Custom Label: Ordinary Income
iii. Summary Label: Ordinary Income
- Formula: (case when {accounttype} = 'Income' then {grossamount} else 0 end) + (case when {accounttype} = 'Cost of Goods Sold' then {grossamount} else 0 end) + (case when {accounttype} = 'Expense' then {grossamount} else 0 end)
f. Formula (Currency)
- Summary Type: Sum
- Custom Label: Other Expense
iii. Summary Label: Other Expense
- Formula: case when {accounttype} = 'Other Expense' then {grossamount} else 0 end
- Formula (Currency)
- Summary Type: Sum
- Custom Label: Other Income
iii. Summary Label: Other Income
- Formula: case when {accounttype} = 'Other Income' then {grossamount} else 0 end
- Formula (Currency)
- Summary Type: Sum
- Custom Label: OE + OI
iii. Summary Label: OE + OI
- Formula: (case when {accounttype} = 'Other Expense' then {grossamount} else 0 end ) + (case when {accounttype} = 'Other Income' then {grossamount} else 0 end)
- Formula (Currency)
- Summary Type: Sum
- Custom Label: Net Income
iii. Summary Label: Net Income
- Formula: (case when {accounttype} = 'Income' then {grossamount} else 0 end) + (case when {accounttype} = 'Cost of Goods Sold' then {grossamount} else 0 end) + (case when {accounttype} = 'Expense' then {grossamount} else 0 end) + (case when {accounttype} = 'Other Expense' then {grossamount} else 0 end ) + (case when {accounttype} = 'Other Income' then {grossamount} else 0 end)
4) Select Create Saved Search
5) Change Search Title
6) Save & Run