Glossary
This section describes the most commonly used terms in CPaaS Fiscal API.
| Terms | Description |
|---|---|
| Country Package as a Service (CPaaS) | Country Package as a Service (CPaaS) is a service offering designed to structure and gather country-specific legal requirements for every supported country regarding localization, fiscalization, reporting and tax invoicing. It provides legal compliance and fiscal requirements to the Point-Of-Sale (POS) systems. |
| Fiscal Country | Countries that have enforced fiscal laws to avoid tax evasion. |
| Fiscal Device | Fiscal devices are connected to the Point-Of-Sales (POS) terminal. It contains special fiscal memory that records sales tax information payable to fiscal countries. For example, fiscal printer, Electronic Tax Register (ETR), etc. |
| Fiscal Document | A document that contains transaction details. There are three types of fiscal documents: - Sales Transaction Document - Return Transaction Document - Void Transaction Document (Sales or Return) |
| Fiscal Receipt | A receipt or an invoice issued by the fiscal device. |