Exam MB-300 topic 3 question 58 discussion

Actual exam question from Microsoft's MB-300

Question #: 58
Topic #: 3

SIMULATION -
You are a functional consultant for Contoso Entertainment System USA (USMF).
USMF plans to create reports for executives. The reports will compare the sales from a month this year to the sales from the same month last year.
You need to prepare the date intervals for the planned reports.
To complete this task, sign in to the Dynamics 365 portal.

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Suggested Answer: See explanation below.
1. Navigate to General ledger > Ledger setup > Date intervals.
2. Click New.
3. In the Date Interval Code field, type a code such as CurrMth PY.
4. In the Description field, type a description such as Current Month Previous Year.
5. In the Interval Start section, select Month in the From date period type field.
6. In the From date start/end, select Start.
7. In the From date +/- field, type -1 for -1 year (previous year).
8. In the From date adjustment unit field, select Year.
9. In the Interval End section, select Month in the From date period type field.
10.In the From date start/end, select End.
11.Click Save to save the date interval.
Reference:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/modules/create-fiscal-calendars-years-periods-dyn365-finance/7-date-interval

by jmurp at April 12, 2021, 1:26 p.m.

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jmurp

Highly Voted 4 years, 1 month ago

Missing some steps on the Interval End. The description should be for the "TO" fields, and a -1 needs to be entered in the "To date +/-"

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YoungPadawan

Most Recent 3 years, 7 months ago

You need TWO intervalS for month this year and for month previous year

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