This is almost exactly what we do in Gnucash.. There is a transaction currency and each split has two "amount" fields. The Split Value is denoted in the Txn Currency. The Split Amount is denoted in the commodity of the Split's Account (aka the "foreign currency").
-derek Nicholas Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 07:57:45PM -0500, Derek Atkins wrote: > > > > Yea, been there, done that, decided I was wrong... The pricedb is > > just for convenience of user-input.. Each transaction can have its > > own exchange rate. > > Heh. This might interest you: > http://kt.zork.net/GNUe/gnue20021109_54.html#11 > > Nice simple schema for multi-currency GL. > > > Nicholas -- Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP key available _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnucash.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
