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clement.store
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Posted - 2009-10-30 : 21:16:50
Hello all,

I m working on Business OBjects reports involving multi currency which are updated on a monthly basis. I wonder which of the following design would work better.. or even another new design.

I m receiving balances from diff countries of in their base currencies e.g. USD, YEN, RMB ...
I m converting these mostly (95% instance) to HKD which has the following table in use already. However, WOuld u pls let me know if u have a better solution... or the usual
practice..?

HKD USD SGD YEN

1-Dec-95 7.7325 5.4912 0.0755
1-Jan-96 7.7330 5.5032 0.0722
1-Feb-96 7.7317 5.4905 0.0741
1-Mar-96 7.7352 5.5125 0.0723
1-Apr-96 7.7352 5.5205 0.0741
1-May-96 7.7377 5.5105 0.0721
1-Jun-96 7.7415 5.5103 0.0709
1-Jul-96 7.7335 5.4877 0.0719
1-Aug-96 7.7330 5.4932 0.0715
1-Sep-96 7.7340 5.5136 0.0699


thanks a lot!

Clement
   

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