Chris Travers wrote: > Hi all; > > I have been thinking a great deal about the data organization of > financial transactions for 1.4 even though we are not there yet. I > think we can all agree we need to have a central table which tracks > every financial transaction and which other tables may join to. I > would propose that this table should be equivalent to the General > Journal of paper-based accounting systems and it would replace the > current gl table. > > In most cases, the journal table would be very similar in structure to > the current GL table, but I have one question: should we give > payments their own journal entries? I would think the answer would be > yes, and then have a table which handles the many-many relationship > between payment entries and other entries. > > What do other people think?
I support having payments have their own entries. There've been several cases recently from a code standpoint where it would have been simpler if they had been separate. Charley ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Ledger-smb-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ledger-smb-devel
