On 15/09/11 16:49 +0200, Albert Cervera i Areny wrote:
> A Dijous, 15 de setembre de 2011 14:17:56, Cédric Krier va escriure:
> > On 15/09/11 14:08 +0200, Albert Cervera i Areny wrote:
> > > A Dijous, 15 de setembre de 2011 13:51:09, Cédric Krier va escriure:
> > > > In conclusion, my question is:
> > > >     Is it really a requirements?
> > > >     Or is it just because other softwares (or accountants) do this way?
> > > 
> > > AFAIK it is indeed a requirement and it is defined by both official
> > > charts of accounts defined in Spain. In fact, the Spanish chart of
> > > accounts is really huge compared to those of other countries (~760
> > > accounts if I'm not mistaken).
> > 
> > Have you a link?
> 
> Hey! You were right! It's not in the official account plan! I was looking at 
> default OpenERP one (which I didn't create myself) and thought it had the 
> official accounts only. So it's not a requirement from a legal point of view.

:-)

Will be good to know the German guys.

> Several of our customers are certainly using this, though, but I'm unsure 
> their purpose. Probably, as you said, it's simply because they're used to it 
> and they want to see all the sales they did to countries outside Spain, for 
> example.

It will be good to know.
If it is for reporting, it is far from the best solution because you could ask
for per countries, per continent etc.

> IMHO we could try to give them an alternative if it's better. At the same 
> time 
> I must say that we have not managed to convince some customers to use a 
> single 
> partner account and they have insisted a lot in using an account per partner. 

But that's a understandable request even if it generates more work and he not
required to have a working accounting on relation database.

> So it's not always easy to make users understand that they do not need to 
> work 
> as they have always done, so non-legal needs become as important as legal 
> ones.

Except if there is no real usage of it or there is replacement :-)

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Cédric Krier

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