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diff --git a/doc/manual/LedgerSMB-manual.tex b/doc/manual/LedgerSMB-manual.tex index 1a939899..ad9dd876 100644 --- a/doc/manual/LedgerSMB-manual.tex +++ b/doc/manual/LedgerSMB-manual.tex @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ \IfFileExists{url.sty}{\usepackage{url}} {\newcommand{\url}{\texttt}} +\newcommand{\version}{1.2} \makeatletter %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% LyX specific LaTeX commands. @@ -23,7 +24,7 @@ \renewcommand{\abstractname}{Executive Summary} \newcommand{\mycustomer}[1][]{#1\space} \newcommand{\myproject}[1][]{#1\space} -\title{Ledger-SMB Manual} +\title{Ledger-SMB Manual v. \version} \author{The LedgerSMB Core Team} \date{\today} @@ -134,9 +135,17 @@ your business. \begin{itemize} \item Run multiple cash registers against main Ledger-SMB installation. -\item Suitable for retail stores and more. -\item Supports some POS hardware out of the box. -\item Third party add-ons available for more functionality. +\item Suitable for retail stores and more. +\item Credit card processing via TrustCommerce +\item Supports some POS hardware out of the box including: + +\begin{itemize} +\item Logic Controls PD3000 pole displays (serial or parallel) +\item Basic text-based receipt printers +\item Keyboard wedge barcode scanners +\item Keyboard wedge magnetic card readers +\item Printer-attached cash drawers +\end{itemize} \end{itemize} \item Price Matrix @@ -178,10 +187,31 @@ broad range of technologies. \begin{itemize} \item PostgreSQL \item A CGI-enabled Web Server (for example, Apache) -\item Perl with the DBI and DBD::Pg modules +\item Perl 5.8.x \item An operating system which supports the above software (usually Linux, though Windows, MacOS X, etc. do work). \item \LaTeX{}\ (optional) is required to create PDF or Postscript invoices. +\item The following CPAN modules: + +\begin{itemize} +\item Data::Dumper +\item Locale::Maketext +\item Locale::Maketext::Lexicon +\item MIME::Base64 +\item Digest::MD5 +\item HTML::Entities +\item DBI +\item DBD::Pg +\item Math::BigFloat +\item IO::File +\item Encode +\item Locale::Country +\item Locale::Language +\item Time::Local +\item Cwd +\item Config::Std +\item MIME::Lite +\end{itemize} \end{itemize} \section{User Account and Database Administration Basics} @@ -377,7 +407,7 @@ in the System submenu. Sales Tax is collected on behalf of a state of national government by the individual store. Thus a sales tax account is a liability-- -it represents money {*}owed{*} by the business to the government. +it represents money owed by the business to the government. To add a sales tax account, one would create an account in the COA as a liability account, check all of the \char`\"{}tax\char`\"{} checkboxes, @@ -417,6 +447,22 @@ will be used. A common application is to set invoices, etc. to start at 1000 in order to hide the number of issued invoices from a customer. +Leading zeros are preserved. Other special values which can be embedded using +$<$?lsmb ?$>$ tags include: + +\begin{description} +\item[DATE] expands to the current date +\item[YYMMDD] expands to a six-digit version of the date. The components of +this date can be re-arranged in any order, so MMDDYY, DDMMYY, +or even just MMYY are all options. +\item[NAME] expands to the name of the customer or vendor +\item[BUSINESS] expands to the type of business assigned to the customer or +ventor. +\item[DESCRIPTION] expands to the description of the part. Valid only for parts. +\item[ITEM] expands to the item field. Valid only for parts. +\item[PARTSGROUP] expands to the partsgroup. Valid only for parts. +\item[PHONE] expands to the telephoen number for customers and vendors. +\end{description} \subsection{Audit Control} |