Subject | RE: [firebird-support] Accounting System DB Design |
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Author | Alan McDonald |
Post date | 2006-12-07T21:29:56Z |
> Could someone point me to an example of table design for an accountingsorry - forgot the link
> related system?
>
> I want to implement standard T-Account style accounting in my system.
> Should I have a table for each account(CASH, AR, WRITEOFF, DISCOUNT,
> REVENUE, et. al.)? Or should I have a single "LEDGER" table and an
> "ACCOUNTTYPE" lookup table?
>
> To link the debit/credit side of a transaction can I have a
> foreign key on a
> field in the same table? An example (or some advice) would be most
> appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Anthony
http://www.dbsonline.com/
Alan