Accounting systems: a rant and a quest

Posted May 20, 2012 21:12 UTC (Sun) by Cyberax (✭ supporter ✭, #52523)
In reply to: Accounting systems: a rant and a quest by renszarv
Parent article: Accounting systems: a rant and a quest

You don't.

Instead you create a _new_ record pointing to the old record as the predecessor. So that all new documents from that point on would use the retiree's record, not the old ones.