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[IMP] accounting: fiscal position update
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Default taxes and accounts are set on products and customers to create new transactions on the fly.
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However, you might have to use different taxes and record the transactions on different accounts,
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according to your customers' and providers' localizations and business types.
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However, different taxes and different accounts for transactions might be necessary according to
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customers' and providers' localizations and business types.
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**Fiscal Positions** allow you to create *sets of rules* to automatically adapt the taxes and the
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**Fiscal Positions** allow the creation of sets of rules to automatically adapt the taxes and the
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accounts used for a transaction.
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.. image:: fiscal_positions/fiscal-positions-intra-community.png
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:alt: Example: Belgian to Intra-Community tax mapping with Fiscal Positions in Odoo Accounting
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:alt: Example: Belgian to Intra-Community tax mapping with Fiscal Positions in Odoo Accounting
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They can be applied in various ways:
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- :ref:`automatically applied, based on some rules <fiscal_positions/automatic>`
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- :ref:`manually applied on a transaction <fiscal_positions/partner>`
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- :ref:`assigned to a partner, on its contact form <fiscal_positions/transaction>`
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They can be applied :ref:`automatically <fiscal_positions/automatic>`, :ref:`manually <fiscal_positions/partner>`
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or be directly :ref:`assigned to a partner <fiscal_positions/transaction>`.
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.. note::
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A few Fiscal Positions are already preconfigured on your database, as part of your :ref:`fiscal
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.. _fiscal_positions/mapping:
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Tax and Account Mapping
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Tax and account mapping
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To edit or create a Fiscal Position, go to :menuselection:`Accounting --> Configuration --> Fiscal
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Positions`, and open the entry you want to modify or click on *Create*.
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To edit or create a fiscal position, go to :menuselection:`Accounting --> Configuration --> Fiscal
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Positions`, and open the entry you want to modify or click on :guilabel:`New`.
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The mapping of taxes and accounts is based on the default taxes and accounts defined in the
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products' forms.
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products forms.
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- To map to another tax or account, fill out the right column (**Tax to Apply**/**Account to Use
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Instead**).
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- To remove a tax, rather than replacing it with another, leave the field **Tax to Apply** empty.
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- To replace a tax with multiple other taxes, add multiple lines with the same **Tax on Product**.
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.. image:: fiscal_positions/fiscal-position-tax-map.png
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:align: center
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:alt: Tax mapping for fiscal positions
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.. image:: fiscal_positions/fiscal-position-account-map.png
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:align: center
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:alt: Account mapping for fiscal positions
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- To remove a tax, rather than replacing it with another, leave the field :guilabel:`Tax to Apply`
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empty.
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- To replace a tax with multiple other taxes, add multiple lines with the same
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:guilabel:`Tax on Product`.
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.. note::
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The mapping only works with *active* taxes. Therefore, make sure they are active by going to
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:menuselection:`Accounting --> Configuration --> Taxes`.
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.. _fiscal_positions/automatic:
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Application
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Automatic application
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You can configure your Fiscal Positions to be applied automatically, following a set of conditions.
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To do so, open the Fiscal Position you want to modify and tick the :guilabel:`Detect Automatically`
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button. In this view, other configurations can be activated:
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To do so, open the Fiscal Position you want to modify and click on **Detect Automatically**. You can
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configure a few conditions:
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- **VAT Required**: The VAT number *must* be indicated in the customer's contact form.
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- **Country Group** / **Country**: The Fiscal Position is applied to these countries.
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- :guilabel:`VAT Required`: The VAT number must be indicated in the customer's contact form.
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- :guilabel:`Country Group` and :guilabel:`Country`: The Fiscal Position is applied to these
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countries.
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.. image:: fiscal_positions/fiscal-positions-automatic.png
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.. image:: fiscal_positions/fiscal-positions-country.png
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:alt: Example of settings to apply a Fiscal Position automatically
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:alt: Example of settings to apply a Fiscal Position automatically
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Taxes on **eCommerce orders** are automatically updated once the visitor has logged in or filled
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targets a *Country Group* that also comprises *country A*, only the first Fiscal Position will be
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.. _fiscal_positions/application:
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.. _fiscal_positions/partner:
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Assign a Fiscal Position to a partner
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.. _fiscal_positions/transaction:
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You can manually define which Fiscal Position must be used by default for a specific partner.
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Manual application
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To do so, open the partner's contact form, go to the **Sales & Purchase** tab, edit the **Fiscal
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Position** field, and click on *Save*.
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To manually select a fiscal position, go to the :guilabel:`Other Info` tab of the sales order,
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invoice, or bill and select the right :guilabel:`Fiscal Position` before adding product lines.
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.. image:: fiscal_positions/fiscal-positions-partner.png
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.. image:: fiscal_positions/fiscal-positions-transactions.png
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:alt: Selection of a Fiscal Position on a Sales Order / Invoice / Bill in Odoo Accounting
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.. _fiscal_positions/transaction:
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.. _fiscal_positions/partner:
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Choose Fiscal Positions manually on Sales Orders, Invoices, and Bills
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Assign to a partner
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To manually select which Fiscal Position to use for a new Sales Order, Invoice, or Bill, go to the
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**Other Info** tab and select the right **Fiscal Position** *before* adding product lines.
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You can manually define which fiscal position must be used by default for a specific partner. To do
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so, go to :menuselection:`Accounting --> Customers --> Customers`, open the customer's contact form,
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go to the :guilabel:`Sales & Purchase` tab, and edit the :guilabel:`Fiscal Position` field in
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the :guilabel:`Fiscal information` section.
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.. image:: fiscal_positions/fiscal-positions-transaction.png
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.. image:: fiscal_positions/fiscal-position-customer.png
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:alt: Selection of a Fiscal Position on a Sales Order / Invoice / Bill in Odoo Accounting
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:alt: Selection of a Fiscal Position for partner
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.. seealso::
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