Kathy Barthelt / Thursday, November 20, 2014 / Categories: Infor LN & Baan Tips Baan/LN Tip of the Week: Optionally Include Tax Amounts In Order Balance In Baan IV, the order balance amount always includes the tax amount. Consequently, the tax amount must be recalculated every time an order line is modified in order to update the balance correctly. If the tax provider is activated, this requires an API call for every re-calculation of tax. In Infor LN, users can select or clear the new Include Tax in Order Balance check box in the COM Parameters (tccom0000s000) session to indicate whether users want to include tax amounts in the order balance amount. This parameter has an effect on various sessions in Order Management. Previous Article Why Your Operation Doesn’t Stand a Chance in Hell of Going From Good to Great (and What to do About it) Next Article BPCS/LX Tip of the Week: Uses for LX Bill of Material Print 71438 Rate this article: No rating Kathy BartheltKathy Barthelt Other posts by Kathy Barthelt Contact author Facebook page Twitter Linked In YouTube Website
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