What are transaction codes and what do they mean?

Each transaction is coded with a variable, this is to track the total amount of that transaction/item for your reports. For example: how many Free meals were served, how many reduced meals were served, how many guest meals were served..

Transaction Code What it is
F a reimbursable Free item
Y a reimbursable Reduced item for Primary school (x type)
R a reimbursable Reduced item for Secondary school (P type)
X a reimbursable Paid item for Primary school (X type)
P a reimbursable Paid item for Secondary school (P type)
S staff item/transaction
G a guest item/transaction
M a Milk item/transaction for Secondary school (P type)
Z a milk item/transaction for primary schools (x type)
C an a la carte item/transaction
2* a second reimbursable item for Primary schools (X type)
A* a second reimbursable item for secondary schools (P type)

(for more info on what an X Type school is and P-Type school is and where to find this info in your LCS1000  click here and scroll to the middle of the article)

2* In the image below you can see the first reimbursable item for a Paid elementary student was coded as X and the second reimbursable of the same item was coded as 2

A* image below shows the first reimbursable item for a Paid secondary student coded as P and the second reimbursable of the same item coded as A