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Use Legacy G/L Entry Locking Field, General Ledger Setup Table

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Specifies when the G/L Entry table should be locked during sales, purchase and service posting.

By default, the check box is cleared to leave the G/L Entry table unlocked at the start of posting. The table remains unlocked until a lock is needed. This can improve performance in multiuser environments.

Select the check box to lock the G/L Entry table at the start of posting. Consider this option if:

  • You encounter deadlock situations, which can occur if your solution relies on G/L Entry table locking.

  • You have selected the check box in the Automatic Cost Posting field in the Inventory Setup window.

Selecting the check box can cause longer response time during posting of

  • Sales documents.

  • Purchase documents.

  • Service documents.

  • General journal batches.

  • Other processes that post to the general ledger.

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General Ledger Setup Table General Ledger
Global Dimension 2 Code Field, General Ledger Setup Table General Ledger
General Ledger Setup Table General Ledger
Global Dimension 2 Code Field, General Ledger Setup Table General Ledger