Shared Currencies and Exchange Rates (White paper)
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Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012
In Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012, the currency and exchange rate framework has been enhanced to share information across multiple legal entities. As part of this work, the data model has been redesigned, the calculation engine has been rewritten, and the APIs have been updated.
This paper highlights the key concepts and APIs related to the calculation, display, and storage of currency and exchange rate information, and illustrates the appropriate patterns to use in application code.