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Reporting
Reporting Overview
Light's reporting engine generates financial statements, custom reports, and pivot tables directly from your ledger.
Balance Sheet
The balance sheet is a financial statement showing your company's assets, liabilities, and equity at a specific point in time.
Profit and Loss
The Profit and Loss statement (P&L), also called the Income Statement, measures your company's financial performance over a specific period.
Cash Flow Statement
The Cash Flow Statement shows how cash moved into, out of, and between different activities of your business over a period.
Trial Balance
The Trial Balance is a worksheet listing all general ledger accounts and their debit or credit balances.
Pivot Table Reports
Pivot tables let you cross-tabulate your ledger data across any combination of dimensions — entity, account, business partner, currency, tax code, and
Multi-Entity Consolidation
Light's consolidated report view combines the financial results of multiple entities into a single report, with a dedicated column for intercompany
Multi-Currency Reporting
Light stores every transaction in three currency perspectives simultaneously: transaction currency, local (entity) currency, and group currency.
Custom Reports
Light's custom report builder lets you create Table reports — structured row-and-column layouts driven by formulas — alongside Pivot tables and
Budget Scenarios
Light's budget feature lets you upload one or more budget scenarios as CSV files and compare them against your actual ledger data.
Exporting Reports
Light exports report data as CSV so you can open it in a spreadsheet application, import it into a BI tool, or share it with auditors and stakeholders.
Home Overview
The Home page gives you a quick summary of your organisation's financial position and pending work as soon as you log in to Light.
ARR Tracking with Contracts
Light tracks ARR through the **Contracts** module, where each contract carries an estimated contract value alongside its billing schedule and invoice