[Koha] Currency Management in KOHA

Joshua Ferraro jmf at liblime.com
Thu Jan 29 00:35:46 NZDT 2009


On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 11:43 PM, R N Pandya <rnpandya at iimahd.ernet.in> wrote:
> We are facing problem in handling currency. Can anyone help ?
>
> Problem:
>
> KOHA allows currency association with the Vendor at the time of
> creating/modifying  a new Vendor (i.e. 1 Vendor - 1 Currency.
>
> Generally in our situation it is not possible to have 1 Vendor - 1 Currency.
> There are many orders placed with different curreny to a single vendor.
> Following is an example for clarification.
>
> BOOK 1   ordered to VENDOR-1 which is priced in USD
> BOOK 2  ordered to VENDOR-1 which is priced in POUND
> BOOK 3 ordered to VENDOR-1 priced in INR
>
>
> Can anyone suggest how to manage such transactions in KOHA 3
Without doing any development, I'd suggest having multiple instances
of each vendor, one per currency, so have VENDOR1-USD, VENDOR1-POUND,
etc.

Cheers,

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