It would be very useful to be able to see, for example, the “Employees clearing account” balance per employee in each currency used for their payslips. Same for expense claims sub-accounts (which I think should be allowed to be merged with the employees clearing sub-accounts, especially as right now…

Original currencies with exchange rates used are already showing in general ledger where applicable. For customers, suppliers, bank accounts and cash accounts denominated in foreign currencies, you can see their balances in foreign currencies under respective tabs. Employee and expense claims acco…

[image] mayerwin: And of course, if you have a loan account in a different currency, it is important to be able to see the balance due in the original currency as well to know how much needs to be repaid. Same ‘problem’ here. I have created some accounts through the Chart of Accounts option o…

Good point. If you create foreign-currency balance sheet account directly in your Chart of Accounts, there is no place to actually view ledger of this account in foreign currency (like you can do it for cash accounts, customers, suppliers, employees etc.) I will address this issue sometime this wee…

OK, here is the solution. In the end, I decided to phase out ability to set foreign currency on balance sheet accounts. Mostly because there is no good way to view balances in foreign currency anywhere. If you need to create balance sheet accounts in foreign currency, enable Special Accounts tab. T…

[image] lubos: If you already have foreign currency accounts created in your chart of accounts, these accounts will be automatically converted to special accounts. Just a quick note — converted foreign currency accounts are not showing starting balances in their own currency, but the base one…

@Pla , thanks. This is fixed in the latest version.

Ability to show original currency in addition to base currency

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Ability to show original currency in addition to base currency

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