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Local era information is mainly used in reporting to government authorities, and in the transfer of data, such as importing bank statements. You require authorization to define a new local era.

To open this window, choose   Administration   Setup   General   Local Eras  .

The first three fields are mandatory.

Local Eras - Setup Window Fields
Era Code

Specify one alpha character as the code for the local era.
Era Name

Specify a local era name of up to 20 alphanumeric characters.
Start Date

Enter a start date for the local era, using western calendar dates.
Set as Default

To set a local era as the default, select one and choose Default.

Note Note

When you use local era dates, Western calendar dates do not change.

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