How to file expense sheets I send to my employer

allamistakeo18 at mac.com allamistakeo18 at mac.com
Wed Mar 26 16:06:50 EDT 2014


Hi Derek, 

On 26 Mar 2014, at 18:00, Derek Atkins <warlord at MIT.EDU> wrote:

> Be VERY VERY careful using the Receivable account type.  It was not
> designed for manual data entry -- it was designed for use with the
> business features and for all transactions to be created by posting
> Invoices and Payments through the Business menu functions.  You can
> literally shoot yourself in the foot quite easily when you use the
> register directly.

Can you elaborate on this? What could go wrong? What would you call “literally shooting myself in the foot?” 

Thomas 


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