On Fri, 8 Jun 2007 10:35:28 +0300 Alaa Abd El Fattah <..hidden..> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to figure out how to have bank accounts with different > currencies, and how to record currency exchanges. > > for instance say I have a bank account in Euro, and I need to withdraw > some money from it, convert it to Egyptian Pounds then put it into a > petty cash account? > > or how do I move money from a bank account in Euro to a bank account > in US Dollars? so i gather from lack of replies and discussions on IRC that this is not actually possible with Ledger-SMB, latest SQL-Ledger can use foreign currencies on GL transactions but doesn't seem to support accounts in different currencies. having bank accounts in different currencies seems to be a common practice here in Egypt, and I'm sure in other countries where the local currency is quite weak. now is there anything I can do to help > > cheers, > Alaa -- Alaa: Husband of the Grand Waragi Master http://www.manalaa.net
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