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The Source Codes (257) page allows the source codes to be maintained; it is best to add codes rather than changing or deleting existing ones. If you amend an existing code then Business Central will update every single transaction with that source code to the new code, a process which could take a substantiual amount of time and cause locks in the system which could disrupt people or processes.
Business Central ships with a complete set of source codes included, even when no setup data is loaded on creating a blank company; this is one of those areas which is included regardless as it is fundamental to how Business Central works.
To add a new code, click the New button and simply type a new {b]Code[/b] and Description:
There is no sequence column on this table so there is no risk of running into problems with the internal line number sequence.
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