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# Table 1879 "VAT Assisted Setup Bus. Grp."

> Table 1879 "VAT Assisted Setup Bus. Grp." in Base Application (Microsoft.Finance.VAT.Setup). 4 fields, 4 public procedures. Present since at least BC23, still in BC30, changed in BC24, BC29.

Base Application · Microsoft.Finance.VAT.Setup · BC23-30 · [source at ea08af5e](https://github.com/microsoft/BCApps/blob/ea08af5ef2d6a9b5c5af4a029288abbe2c883220/src/Layers/W1/BaseApp/Finance/VAT/Setup/VATAssistedSetupBusGrp.Table.al) · facts from BC29

## Properties

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Caption | VAT Assisted Setup Bus. Grp. |
| DataClassification | CustomerContent |

## Fields

Explanation: the field's ToolTip in the code; without one, the ToolTip of a page control bound to the field (marked via the page); without that, its Caption (marked caption) when that differs from the name.

| No. | Name | Type | Explanation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Code | Code[20] | Specifies a code for the posting group that determines how to calculate and post VAT for customers and vendors. The number of VAT posting groups that you set up can depend on local legislation and whether you trade both domestically and internationally. | NotBlank |
| 2 | Description | Text[100] | Specifies a description of the VAT business posting group. |  |
| 3 | Selected | Boolean | Specifies if the VAT business posting group is included on the part. |  |
| 4 | Default | Boolean | — |  |

## Keys

- Key1: Code, Default (clustered)

## Procedures

- `PopulateVATBusGrp()`: Populates the table with standard VAT business posting groups for wizard selection. Creates default entries for Domestic, EU, and Export VAT business posting groups.
- `InsertBusPostingGrp(GrpCode: Code[20]; GrpDesc: Text[100]; IsDefault: Boolean)`: Inserts a VAT business posting group entry for wizard selection with specified parameters. Creates temporary record for user selection during VAT setup wizard process.
- `ValidateVATBusGrp(): Boolean`: Validates that at least one VAT business posting group is selected for creation. Checks user selections to ensure wizard can proceed with VAT business posting group setup.
- `CheckExistingCustomersAndVendorsWithVAT(VATBusPostingGroupCode: Code[20]): Boolean`: Checks whether customers or vendors already exist with the specified VAT business posting group. Validates data dependencies before allowing VAT business posting group modifications.

Plus 1 local procedures.

## Referenced by

1 fields in 1 objects relate to this table (TableRelation or CalcFormula).

- [Table 1878 "VAT Assisted Setup Templates"](../table/1878.md): Default VAT Bus. Posting Grp

## Pages and codeunits on this table

- [Page 1878 "VAT Bus. Post. Grp Part"](../page/1878.md) (source table)

## Across versions

- Present in: BC23-30
- Changed (declaration) in: BC24, BC29

Source: AL metadata extracted from the code (names, ids, signatures, properties); no code bodies (D10).

## Ask your agent

Procedure bodies are not stored here (D10). For a procedure body or the calls of one procedure, ask bc-code-atlas (external, by Stefan Maron, MIT; default corpus w1-28), which the bc-observatory plugin connects: `bcatlas_resolve_node(object_type: "table", object_name: "VAT Assisted Setup Bus. Grp.")`, then `bcatlas_get_procedure_body` or `bcatlas_get_neighbors` on the returned id.