Currency Calculator

You access the currency calculator by clicking the dollar sign button that appears in a field for a currency amount. You use the currency calculator to specify financial transaction information in foreign currencies.

The following table describes each field and its associated field control in the currency calculator.

This table describes the fields and associated field controls in the currency calculator.

Field

Field Control

Description

Currency Code

Single select button

Launches a dialog box where you can select the country and currency code.

Exchange Date

Calendar select button

Launches the calendar control where you can select the exchange date. The field does not appear in all currency calculators. For more information, see Calendar Control.

Amount

Calculator button

Launches the calculator where you can enter the amount. You can also type the amount directly into the field. For more information, see Calculator.