Period programs: close, lock, recognize

Reference for Period, one group of Period programs.

Period.close

Close ends a month’s books once every Entry in the Period is reconciled, and makes its statements final. Verb page.

Text

do: return await $.Period.close(input)

Inputs

Input	Type	Required	Description
`period`	Period	required	The open Period.

Returns

Output	Type	Required	Description
`period`	Period	required	The closed Period.

Refuses when

Check	Error	Fix	Then call
The key is valid, but its scopes do not allow this operation.	`forbidden`	Use a key whose scopes cover the operation, or ask an owner of the namespace to grant them.	None.
The record is not in a state that allows this Verb, so the call is refused.	`refused`	Read the record, run the Verb that moves it to an allowed state, then retry.	None.

Example

JSON

{
  "name": "do",
  "arguments": {
    "code": "return await $.Period.close({ period: 'period_VEVuYACTsH' })"
  }
}

Lock seals a closed Period, so any later correction posts to the next open Period. Verb page.

Text

do: return await $.Period.lock(input)

Inputs

Input	Type	Required	Description
`period`	Period	required	The closed Period.

Returns

Output	Type	Required	Description
`period`	Period	required	The locked Period.

Refuses when

Check	Error	Fix	Then call
The key is valid, but its scopes do not allow this operation.	`forbidden`	Use a key whose scopes cover the operation, or ask an owner of the namespace to grant them.	None.
The record is not in a state that allows this Verb, so the call is refused.	`refused`	Read the record, run the Verb that moves it to an allowed state, then retry.	None.

Example

JSON

{
  "name": "do",
  "arguments": {
    "code": "return await $.Period.lock({ period: 'period_VEVuYACTsH' })"
  }
}

Recognize moves the revenue a Period earned out of deferred revenue, by the Startup’s revenue-recognition Policy. Verb page.

Text

do: return await $.Period.recognize(input)

Inputs

Input	Type	Required	Description
`period`	Period	required	The open Period to recognize.

Returns

Output	Type	Required	Description
`entries`	list of Entry	required	The recognition Entries it posted.
`period`	Period	required	The Period whose revenue was recognized.

Refuses when

Check	Error	Fix	Then call
The key is valid, but its scopes do not allow this operation.	`forbidden`	Use a key whose scopes cover the operation, or ask an owner of the namespace to grant them.	None.

Example

JSON

{
  "name": "do",
  "arguments": {
    "code": "return await $.Period.recognize({ period: 'period_VEVuYACTsH' })"
  }
}