Policies file
The Policies file holds the Policies a Startup declares, such as how it recognizes revenue or rounds a Price.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Path | policies.mdx |
| Holds | Policy |
| Kind | file |
| Leaders | db-first, git-first |
| Team | Finance Team |
| Written by | Change.merge |
| Compiled by | StartupBuilder |
Example
policies.mdx in a Startup repository.
---
revenue: onDelivery
refunds: reverse
currency: USD
fiscalYearStart: January
---Props
The frontmatter keys the file takes. The body is its prose.
| Prop | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
revenue | string | When a charge counts as revenue: onPayment, onDelivery or ratably. | |
refunds | string | How a refund posts against revenue: reverse or expense. | |
currency | string | The ISO 4217 currency every report converts to. | |
fiscalYearStart | string | The first month of the fiscal year. |
Generates
StartupBuilder compiles it into these records, Verbs and routes.