This section describes the 2 main principles defined for multi-currency management.
The entities described in this section are only those with "Amount" attributes.
Master entity
Description
Master entities are entities that have amount fields and the entity of which is responsible for its own currency.
List
- Item
- Budget
- Customer
- Cost center
- Rental contracts
- WR
- Family
- Supplier
- Location
- Store
- Asset
- Template / Item defined as a "Template"
- Project template (if the "Single cost center?" box is not checked)
- Reading point template
- Purchase type
- Reading point (master only when not associated with a reading point template)
- Structure point
- Profile
- Skill
- Operation types
Dependent entity
Description
Dependent entities are entities with amount fields and the currency of which depends on a master entity.
List
- PO: the currency depends on the supplier's currency.
- Contract: the currency depends on the supplier's currency.
- Purchase request: the currency depends on the supplier's currency (if specified).
- Transfer request: the currency depends on the supplying warehouse's currency.
- Quotations: the currency depends on the customer's currency.
- invoice: the currency depends on the supplier's currency.
- Work order template: the currency depends on the cost center's currency.
- Technician: the currency depends on the skill currency.
- Work order: the currency depends on the cost center's currency.
- Project template: the currency depends on the cost center's currency if the Single cost center? box is checked.
- Material resource: the currency depends on the skill currency.
- Reading point: the currency depends on a reading point template's currency.
"Amount" characteristics associated with an entity are expressed in the entity's currency.