Data Definition: Float
Form Label (Field Label): Rate in Base Currency
# of Characters: Not applicable
Where to Use it:
- Upper forms of Cost BPs in standard projects and also CBS and generic shells
- Can be used for:
- Formulas
- Email notifications
- Unifier on mobile
- Data cubes
- Data views
Use this element for: Displaying the converted currency rate (as a read-only field).
Unifier uses this element to compute the base currency rate based on the transaction currency and the current exchange rate.
Example
A multinational company might create purchase orders in different currencies, Euro, US$, and Chilean Pesos. The company has an approval matrix based on the Euro, so the currency amount of each PO must be converted to Euro.