The Countries screen is used for the maintenance of Countries (and their telephone dialing codes) as Territory groups, and the link between the two.
Countries
A full name and short name can be maintained for each country along with any commonly used abbreviation. The country can also be associated with a Territory.
EU? This checkbox indicates those countries in the EU which has implications for the rate of VAT payable on content sales.
ISO code This is the international standard 2-letter code for the country.
Dial code, IDD prefix and NDD prefix all provide information about telephone dialing codes.
Fm 1099 This checkbox flogs those countries that need to be included in Form 1099 tax reporting for the IRS (in the USA).
Territory groups
Territory groups can be created in order to link one of more countries to them. A Territory group could be a continent, land mass, or sales area.
At the time of writing this facility has not been used.