Worldscope Database Datatype Definitions Guide

Computer Software - Accumulated Amortization
Issue 6
Alphabetical List of Field Definitions - C
Supplementary (Asset) Data, Annual Item; Field 02517
All Industries:
COMPUTER SOFTWARE - ACCUMULATED AMORTIZATION represents the total accumulated
amortization of software.
This item is available in the annual original and annual restated time series for detailed companies, full update.
Computer Software - Gross
Supplementary (Asset) Data, Annual Item; Field 02516
All Industries:
COMPUTER SOFTWARE - GROSS represents the gross value of software.
This item is available in the annual original and annual restated time series for detailed companies, full
update.
Computer Software And Equipment, Net
Supplementary (Asset) Data, Annual Item; Field 18382
Industrials:
COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND EQUIPMENT represents computer equipment and the information a
computer uses to perform tasks; this can be either developed by a company or obtained by a company to
perform its business.
This item is updated when Computer Software and Equipment is included in Property, Plant & Equipment.
This item is only available in the annual time series at the company level.
Construction Work In Progress
Supplementary (Asset) Data, Annual & Interim Item; Field 18390
Industrials, Other Financial Companies:
CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS represents the gross amount carried forward of capital work in
progress and other tangible fixed assets under construction.
This item is updated when Computer Software is included within Other intangible assets, not within
Property, plant & equipment.
It includes but is not restricted to:
Fixed assets installation in progress and in transit
Prepayments and advances made for purchase of fixed assets
This item is available in the annual time series. It is also available in the quarterly, semi-annual and trimester
interim time series for US companies. It is only available at the company level.
Consumer & Instalment Loans
Asset Data, Annual Item; Field 02266
Banks:
CONSUMER & INSTALLMENT LOANS represent loans made to consumers.
It includes but is not restricted to:
Auto loans
Home improvement loans
Credit cards
Home equity loans
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