The description is in the COA entry, while the rate is stored separately. Maybe sometime soon we can address this issue as I have found this frustrating sometimes too.
Hope this helps, Chris Travers On 2/26/07, Gerald Chudyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I think I have scoured the mailing list and documentation, but I do > not find mention of a data dictionary. I did try reading the source > code, but I'm still not getting it. I am trying to guess the meaning > of a few fields on the Taxes form but I come up short. > > The "Rate%" field is easily understood as the numeric value used to > calculate tax. If I enter a value here, why does the tax description > still show a different percentage value? > > What does the Number field do (I see in Postgresql that it is a text field) > > What happens when the Valid To date field is reached? > > I am guessing the Ordering field determines the order of applied taxes > (does leaving them zero default the order from top to bottom?) > > I understand that the Tax Rules field is for the currently available > calculation method. > > I am trying to use the program in BC, Canada, so we will need > provincial tax (PST), and Goods and Services Tax (GST). Each tax is > applied to the sales/purchase total seperately (for example, we do not > apply PST to the sale+GST, just to the sale). > > Regards to all, > Gerald > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Ledger-smb-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ledger-smb-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Ledger-smb-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ledger-smb-users
