Chapter 7. Accounting Information and Configuration
The heart of ADempiere ERP is accounting. The power behind its accounting engine is its accounting configuration. There are some areas that need your attention. They are the areas in which accounting configuration drives the accounting behavior when implementing the ADempiere system. Moreover, once you are familiar with the flexibility of the accounting configuration, you can configure it to suit your needs.
In this chapter, we will take a look at what can be done with the help of ADempiere accounting configuration. This includes the following parts:
Chart of accounts
Accounting dimensions
Accounting schema
Commitment accounting
General Ledger distribution
Product costs
From the previous chapters, we have learned what standard accounting facts and GL journal entries are generated when performing the sample business cycle activities. After completing this chapter, and after you have an idea of the ADempiere accounting behavior, you need to configure...
