On 04/12/11 20:51 +0100, Mathias Behrle wrote:
> * Betr.: " [tryton-dev] Number of digits in chart of accounts creation" (Sun, 
> 4
>   Dec 2011 19:16:23 +0100):
> 
> > In Spain, the number of digits of account numbers is fixed for all accounts
> > (or better said, for non-view accounts). The thing is that the number of
> > fixed digits is choosen by the company so we have customers that use 6
> > digits, others 8, others 9 and one even uses 11 digits.
> > 
> > This means that we do not know the exact account code until the chart of 
> > accounts is created and we need to know that number in the 
> > "account.account.create_chart_account" wizard.
> > 
> > Let me put an example. There's the following account structure:
> > 
> > 4 - (view) Acreedores y deudores => Customers and Suppliers
> > 43 - (view) Clientes => Customers
> > 430 - (view) Clientes => Customers
> > 4300 - (view) Clientes (euros) => Customers (euro)
> > 4300000 - (receivable) Clientes 
> > 
> > The number of zeros in the last account should depend on the number of 
> > digits 
> > the company decides to work with.
> > 
> > So basically what we'd need:
> > - Add a new field to "account.account.create_chart_account.account" that 
> > allowed the user to select the number of digits.
> > - To be able to do is to use a special sign in the account code that 
> > allowed 
> > us define codes such as "4300%" or "472%18", which would be replaced by the 
> > necessary number of "0" so that the final code has the required number of 
> > digits.
> > 
> > Do other countries need that? Should we put that into core or better in a 
> > new 
> > module?
> 
> To my knowledge this (digitos subcuentas) is really a pecularity of Spain
> (Spanish language area?), at least it is not needed in the German language 
> area
> (D-A-CH), neither Belgium nor France... For me it should go into a separate
> module.

Agree, it is a very strange rule. (I did no see even why such rule)
By the way, are you sure it is a requirement because it sounds like a
accoutant obsession?


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