emea-fra-fec-audit-file.md

title	description	author	ms.author	ms.topic	ms.date	ms.reviewer	audience	ms.search.region
Audit file for France (Fichier des écritures comptables, FEC)	Learn about the Fichier des écritures comptables (FEC) audit file, and links to topics that explain how to set up an FEC in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance.	AdamTrukawka	atrukawk	article	05/01/2021	johnmichalak	Application User	France

Audit file for France (Fichier des écritures comptables, FEC)

Companies in France are legally required to export their accounting transaction data for a fiscal year. They must then provide that data to auditors in Fichier des écritures comptables (FEC) format within a reasonable amount of time.

For more information about how to prepare to generate FEC and generate it, see the following topics:

• Prerequisites for generating an FEC audit file in France
• Structure of Dynamics 365 Finance data sources for the FEC
• Prepare your environment to generate an FEC
• Generate the FEC in Dynamics 365 Finance