Currency Settings

Overview

These settings determine whether multiple currencies are used and how they are converted. How currencies work in each module is explained on Currency Reference.

Navigation Example

Main Menu > Setup > Accounting > Currencies (tab)

Currency settings on the Currencies tab, including the conversion model and decimals
Currency Settings

Settings

Setting Value Default
Accounting > General Settings > Currency Conversion Model

Choose the currency conversion model:

  • Local Currency to Foreign Currency: 1 of the local currency buys x of the foreign currency.
  • Foreign Currency to Local Currency: 1 of the foreign currency buys x of the local currency.
Local Currency to Foreign Currency
Accounting > General Settings > Decimals in CurrencySelect the number of decimals (2 or 3) to use when converting currencies.2
Accounting > Enable Multi-currencyCheckbox. If checked, multiple currencies can be used and bank accounts are assigned specific currencies.Unchecked

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