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Calculating cumulative sum of a particular column
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Hi,
Is it possible to calculate the cumulative sum of any column in IDEA?
Thanks,
Bibin
Question regarding Summarized Data
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Hi,
Is it possible to get the base population file in case we are provided with only Summarized data? It is taking time to extract each summarized data (by cliking oin the number of records hyper link)and finally we need to append. Is there any easier way to do the same?. Thanks, Bibin
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5 Key Areas to Test When Building an Effective Audit Plan
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CaseWare IDEA has just released a white paper entitled 5 Key Areas to Test when Building an Effective Audit Plan. This document has a list of tests that an auditor might perform in the areas of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Payroll and Inventory and Stock Data. Well worth checking out. https://www.casewareanalytics.com/sites/default/files/whitepapers/5_key…
Adding Columns to Views
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Hi everyone,
I know this is a basic question, but is it possible to add one single column at a time to existing view?
I didn't see where this functionality exits in IDEA but maybe I missed it? Any help would be appreciated!
Mike
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Computer Assisted Auditing Using IDEA - With Carolyn Newman
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I was doing a google search and came across this transcript. I saw IDEA and recognized Carolyn Newman as being part of Audimation in the US. I started reading the transcript and some of the things seemed funny so I went back and looked at the date and it was from Jan 2000. If you read it you will see t
IDEA Tech Tip: Understanding a Bad Data File
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Jeff Sorenson, the new IDEA product manager has a blog post at the CaseWare Analytics web site about understanding bad data and using the bad data file. You can find the post here: https://www.casewareanalytics.com/blog/idea-tech-tip-understanding-bad-…
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Auditing for internal fraud
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Interesting video on the CFE web site by the vice president of internal audit at Cambell Soups. She talks about using data analytics (namely CaseWare) in her Internal Audit Shop. You can find the video here.
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Is Excel a Good Statistical Tool? Maybe Not...
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I just saw an interesting blog post on the CaseWare Analytics web site. Some reasons why Excel isn't a good fit as a statistical tool.
http://www.casewareanalytics.com/blog/excel-good-statistical-tool-maybe…
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Data Visualization in IDEA 10
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One of the biggest changes in IDEA 10 is the addition of visualization and discovery to the application. Alain Soubliere who is the Chief Product Strategist for IDEA is blogging about it at the CasewareAnalytics site. You can find the first part here: http://www.casewareanalytics.com/blog/visualize-your-success-idea-part-1
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2016 IDEA Users Conference
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I am currently at the 2016 IDEA users conference called Bright Insights. It is a two and a half day conference in Orlando, Florida. I presented this morning with my friend Sunder Gee on "Concepts to Automations: A Collaborative Approach" which talks about how we have collaborated over the years on creating IDEAScripts.
The Director for Product and Corporate Marketing at CaseWare Analytics, Anu Sood, is blogging about the conference over at the CaseWare Analytics web site. So for she has posted four blogs:
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