France local functionality

The following articles describe local functionality that is unique to the French version of Business Central.

Feature availability

• VAT

  • New Audit Export functionality Available Now
  • Export General Ledger Entries for Tax Audits Available Now
  • Export General Ledger Entries to an XML File Available Now
  • Requirements for Reporting Declaration of Trade in Goods Available Now
  • Reporting Declaration of Services DES Available Now

• Banking & Payments

  • Set Up Payment Addresses Available Now
  • Set Up Payment Statuses Available Now
  • Set Up Payment Steps Available Now
  • Set Up Payment Classes Available Now
  • Archive Payment Slips Available Now
  • Create Payment Slips Available Now
  • Export Payments Available Now
  • Export or Import Payment Management Setup Parameters Available Now
  • Payment Management Available Now
  • Post Payment Slips Available Now

• Core Finance

  • Apply General Ledger Entries Available Now
  • Unapply General Ledger Entries Available Now
  • Close a Year Available Now
  • Close Income Statement Accounts Available Now
  • Fiscally Close Accounting Periods Available Now
  • Fiscally Close Years Available Now
  • Fiscal Periods and Fiscal Years Available Now
  • General Ledger Available Now
  • Open a New Fiscal Year Duplicate Available Now
  • Post the Year-End Closing Entry Available Now
  • Overview of Year-End Processes Available Now
  • Print General Ledger Reports Available Now
  • Reopen Accounting Periods Available Now
  • Specify Posting Periods Available Now
  • View Ledger Reconciliations Available Now

• Sales

  • Deliver sales invoice with French specifics Available Now

• Fixed Assets

  • Set Up Accelerated Depreciation Available Now
  • Accelerated Depreciation Available Now
  • Calculate Accelerated Depreciation Available Now

Future legislation requirements being investigated

Electronic invoicing - Planned for 2025 release wave 2

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