placeholder Command:  VATS 


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Mandatory: no
max. Occurrence:  unbounded
Description:
This tag is used as container for commands regarding VAT (Value Added Tax).
Notes:
In the NSM form the UC3 application the content of this command is handled with NSM item 48.
 
Mandatory: yes
max. Occurrence:  unbounded
Supported modes: delete Delete the named item.
read Read the named item.
read+ Read the following item.
read- Read the previous item.
readall Read all items from the desired device(s). This doesn't mean comparable reading as in the L2 protocol.
write Write the named item.
Description:
This command is used for creating, manipulating or deleting a VAT.
Notes:
For the mode ''readall'' the value of the VAT number will not be evaluated.
Thus, all VAT's will be returned.
   
Mandatory: yes
max. Occurrence: 1
Datatype: short
Range: 0 - 9 999
Nillable: no
Description:
The number of the VAT.

This VATs are generated and used automatically for the key's '+', '-' and '#' when they are used the first time. The default value for the VAT value is '0', but this and also the default names can be changed with this command.
<vat_no> <used by plu_no> Comment
10 999999 Plus manual entry (key +) ==> VAT for price 1
11 999997 Unit price entry (key #) ==> VAT for price 1
12 999999 Plus manual entry (key +) ==> VAT for price 2
13 999997 Unit price entry (key #) ==> VAT for price 2
14 999998 Minus manual entry (key -) ==> VAT for price 2
15 999998 Minus manual entry (key -) ==> VAT for price 2

   
Mandatory: no
max. Occurrence: 1
Datatype: short
Range: 0 - 9 999
Nillable: no
Description:
The value of the VAT. VAT's are between 0.00 % and 99.99%.
The VAT is always stored with 2 decimal places (5% = 500, 5.5% = 550).
   
Mandatory: no
max. Occurrence: 1
Datatype: string
Range: max. 20 characters
Nillable: no
Description:
A name that can be assigned for easier identification.
   
Mandatory: no
max. Occurrence: 1
Datatype: short
Range: 1 - 99
Nillable: no
Description:
An ID that can be assigned to a value added tax (VAT).
This ID can be used for the encoding in the barcode definition.
   
Mandatory: no
max. Occurrence: 1
Datatype: dateTime
Range: -
Nillable: yes
Description:
The last time when the record was changed.
CCYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss
The format is as following:
C = Century
Y = Year
M = Month
D = Day
T = Separator between date and time
h = hour
m = minute
s = second