Mike Alexander <[email protected]> writes:
> --On June 17, 2013 1:02:50 PM -0400 Derek Atkins <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> If we're going to support the business features as Cash (versus
>> Accrual), then we need some way to specify that a transaction
>> "happens" in a period other than that denoted by its post-date.
>> Either that, or we need to change the way the business features post
>> to the CoA.
>
> I suppose that's correct, but I'm not sure what it has to do with the
> current discussion. I thought we were talking about how to record the
> transaction date for book closing transactions created by Tools->Close
> Book. Or are you generalizing the discussion to the larger topic of
> transaction dates and cash vs. accrual accounting?
I was generalizing to the larger (but similar) discussion of how you
specify the period for any transaction. Sure, we could solve the
one-off problem of closing transactions just with a flag, but why not
solve the more general problem and hit all of them at once with just a
little bit more work?
> Mike
-derek
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