UnitClass
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A unit class is the physical quantity a UnitOfMeasure measures: mass, length, volume, count. Conversion is possible only inside one class.
| Kind | Dictionary |
| Module | Common |
| Menu | Common → Dictionaries → Unit classes |
Fields#
| Field | Caption | Points at |
|---|---|---|
ID |
ID | number sequence |
Code |
Code | string, 16, required, unique |
Name |
Name | string, 64, required, translatable |
Code and Name are required. ID comes from UnitClassSeq, which starts at 1000 and steps by 1.
This dictionary is not hierarchical. There are no commands. This dictionary writes no register. UnitOfMeasure field RatioToBase converts inside this class. Empty or 0 ratio means the unit does not convert by class (box, pallet). There is no conversion between classes. Kilogram to metre is not a missing rule; it is not expressible.
Who references this#
- UnitOfMeasure field
UnitClass
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