Thanks Santosh. We completely missed those in searching of documentation and Google searches.
Ed On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 11:35 PM, Santosh Math < sant...@confluxtechnologies.com> wrote: > Hi Ed and Justin, > > The user documentation for Global Configuration is provided in the > following link: > > https://mifosforge.jira.com/wiki/display/docs/Global+Configuration > > 1. organization-start-date > > Meaning given in above link*:* On enabling and providing organization start > date, all the calculations will effect from this date. It's recommended to > enable this entity if you want to use accounting module. You could set the > start date from the database under table "c_configuration" and provide > start date under date value row. > > Explanation: Consider an organization is moving from different platform to > Mifos Platform. All the accruals in the previous platform should not be > affected and new accruals should start get generating in new mifos > platform. But from what date? That is the 'organization-start-date' set in > the database (c_configuration table) so that new accruals start taking > effect. The 'organization-start-date' is not given in UI because someone > may unknowingly change it which would adversely effect the accruals. > > 2. office-opening-balances-contra-account > > Meaning given in above link: Enabling this helps in setting up opening GL > balances for a given organisation. > > For more information refer this link: > https://mifosforge.jira.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=90243328 > > > On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 12:25 AM, Ed Cable <edca...@mifos.org> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > One of our GCI students, Justin, was working on a small task to update > the > > tooltips for the global configurations > > > > For two of the values there are no relevant descriptions in neither our > API > > docs nor or user documentation. > > > > I too don't really understand the context behind each setting: > > > > office-opening-balances-contra-account: For this I can only find a > > completed task to actually move this out of the global config settings: > > https://mifosforge.jira.com/browse/MIFOSX-1832 > > > > organisation-start-date: I don't know what this refers to - my only > > assumption is that if enabled you can have an organization start date - > not > > sure where this would be captured as it's not documented anywhere. > > *Ed Cable* > > Director of Community Programs, Mifos Initiative > > edca...@mifos.org | Skype: edcable | Mobile: +1.484.477.8649 > > > > *Collectively Creating a World of 3 Billion Maries | *http://mifos.org > > <http://facebook.com/mifos> <http://www.twitter.com/mifos> > > > > > > -- > Thanks and Regards > Santosh > QA Team > Conflux Technologies Pvt Ltd, Bengaluru > Skype:santoshmath99 > -- *Ed Cable* Director of Community Programs, Mifos Initiative edca...@mifos.org | Skype: edcable | Mobile: +1.484.477.8649 *Collectively Creating a World of 3 Billion Maries | *http://mifos.org <http://facebook.com/mifos> <http://www.twitter.com/mifos>
