Re: [Ledger-smb-users] Prospective User Questions

2009-12-01 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 1 Dec 2009, Chris Travers wrote: > Just to clarify the problem with prepayments: > > The issue is that payments in LedgerSMB (following SQL-Ledger 2.6) end up > going against the same AR/AP account as the invoice. For prepayments, > this is not correct accounting because it mixes liabilit

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] Prospective User Questions

2009-12-01 Thread Chris Travers
Just to clarify the problem with prepayments: The issue is that payments in LedgerSMB (following SQL-Ledger 2.6) end up going against the same AR/AP account as the invoice. For prepayments, this is not correct accounting because it mixes liabilities with assets. Best Wishes, Chris Travers --

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] Prospective User Questions

2009-12-01 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 1 Dec 2009, Bob Miller wrote: > This sounds like pre-payments. Bob, Yup. That's what it is. > Too my knowledge, for whatever that is worth, version 1.3 will support a > pre-payment system, but the current version does not. Oh. OK. > This being said, I know at least some people h

Re: [Ledger-smb-users] Prospective User Questions

2009-12-01 Thread Bob Miller
On Mon, 2009-11-30 at 16:05 -0800, Rich Shepard wrote: > >Supposedly, SL should let me enter cash receipts not credited to an > sales invoice. Then, in the time card module I enter times for each period > spent on the project and, at the end of the month, generate a report and > sales invoice

[Ledger-smb-users] Prospective User Questions

2009-11-30 Thread Rich Shepard
I've used SL for about 9 years, but it's started to get squirrelly on me; it's just not working as well as it used to. Unfortunately, Dieter's taken a bad approach to his user community by shutting down the mail list (there's now a Web-based forum but the quality of help there is very low). A ni