| MCS Parameters (tcmcs0100s000) |  |
| Use this session to select the company's base units, from the units you have defined in the Units (tcmcs0101m000) session. Related topics To use a details session Units
Fields | Description
Introduction Date | The date and time that the base unit selection is valid. The base unit selection is valid up to the effective date of a more recent base unit selection.
Description | The description of the base unit selection. For example, you can indicate why you change the base units.
Base Unit
Weight | The company's base weight-unit. The unit's physical quantity type must be weight.
Length | The company's base length-unit. The unit's physical quantity type must be length.
Area (m2) | The company's base surface area-unit. The unit's physical quantity type must be area.
Volume | The company's base volume-unit. The unit's physical quantity type must be volume.
Time | The company's base time-unit. The unit's physical quantity type must be time.
Import Exchange Rates
Default Exchange Rate Type | The exchange-rate type to be used when external rates are imported. Note In the Exchange Rate Types (tcmcs0140m000) session, you can only select an exchange-rate type that has the Use for Importing Rates field set to Yes or Derived.