| Companies (tcemm1170m000) Use this session to maintain the enterprise modeling data of the companies, which includes the
company's type and currency system. Before you can use this session, you must
enter the company's logistic data in the General Company Data (tccom0102s000) session. Currencies Company A working environment in which you can carry out logistic or
financial transactions. All the transaction data is stored in the company's
database. Depending on the type of data that the company controls,
the company is: - A logistic company.
- A financial company.
- A logistic and a financial company.
In a multicompany structure, some of the database tables can
be unique for the company and the company can share other database tables with
other companies. Description The description or name of the company. Company Type The company type reflects the type of data that the company
controls and the types of processing for which you use the company. Currency System The company's currency system. The currency system defines
how amounts are calculated and registered. Note All companies of a multicompany structure
must use the same currency system. Use Multiple Functional Currencies If this check box is selected, you can record
transactions in more than one functional currency. Note For this check box the following applies: - You cannot select or clear it manually.
- It is unavailable for standard currency system implementations up to Infor LN 10.2.0.
- It is enabled for standard currency system
implementations from Infor LN 10.2.1 onwards.
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LN selects this check box after either of the following internal
conversions: - An internal conversion to the Standard currency system.
- An internal conversion with the Standard currency system already implemented.
Reference Currency The currency in which balances of entities shared by all the
companies of a financial company group are expressed. For example, LN uses the reference
currency for business partner balances. Note - The reference currency is the common base currency of the
companies in a multicompany structure.
- For currency systems other than the standard currency system, the reference currency is a
company's base currency for all calculations with currencies.
Transition Currency The euro currency that you defined in the Currencies (tcmcs0102m000) session. LN uses the Euro currency in several processes in the Cash Management module. Allowed values You cannot select a currency that is
marked as an EMU currency in the Currencies (tcmcs0102m000) session. Note If this currency is used to create the
Clieop3 payment files, you must use the currency codes according to the ISO
standards. Currency The currency of the country in which the company is located.
Otherwise, the currency in which you report to the local tax
authorities. In a multicurrency situation, you can use three home
currencies. The three home currencies that you can define for a company are: - The company's local currency
- Reporting Currency 1
- Reporting Currency 2
Currency One of the companies' home currencies that you, for example,
use to report financial results to management. In a multicurrency situation, you can use three home
currencies. You can define the following three home currencies for a company: - The company's local currency
- Reporting currency 1
- Reporting currency 2
Rate Determination Method Specify one of the rate determination method type. Note This field is only available if Currency System is set to Standard. Exchange Rate Type A way to group currency exchange rates. You can assign
different currency exchange rates to different invoice-to business partners
and/or to different types of transactions (purchase, sales, and so on). Currency One of the companies' home currencies that you, for example,
use to report financial results to management. In a multicurrency situation, you can use three home
currencies. You can define the following three home currencies for a company: - The company's local currency
- Reporting currency 1
- Reporting currency 2
Rate Determination Method Specify one of the following: - Adopt Transaction's Exchange Rate Type
- Own Exchange Rate Type
- Company's Default
Note This field is only available if Currency System is set to Standard. Allowed values - Adopt Transaction's Exchange Rate Type
- Own Exchange Rate Type
- Company's Default
Translation Method The currency translation method. Exchange Rate Type A way to group currency exchange rates. You can assign
different currency exchange rates to different invoice-to business partners
and/or to different types of transactions (purchase, sales, and so on). Exchange Rate Type Purchase The exchange rate type
used to convert purchase transaction amounts to the company's home currency or
home currencies. If you use a multicompany structure, you
must select the same default purchase exchange-rate type for each company. Sales The exchange rate type
used to convert sales transaction amounts to the company's home currency or
home currencies. If you use a multicompany structure, you
must select the same default sales exchange-rate type for each company. Internal The exchange rate type
that LN uses for
internal calculations and to convert amounts from the reference currency into
the other home currencies. If you use a multicompany structure, you
must select the same default internal exchange-rate type for each company. External The exchange rate type that you can select for external
reports such as the European sales listing the Intrastat report. For example, you can use the external
exchange rate type to define the rates used by the central bank of your country
or state. Calendar Time Zone The company's time zone. For companies of type Financial and Both you
must select a time zone. LN uses the financial
company's time zone to post transactions with the correct dates and to convert
amounts with the currency exchange rates that are valid at the transaction
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