Enabling the Currency Exchange Rate Integration Feature in NetSuite

Ron Danenberg03:35

🚨 Problem: Need to enable the currency exchange rate integration feature in NetSuite but don’t know how? Want to automate your currency updates efficiently? 🚨

This tutorial will guide you through enabling the currency exchange rate integration feature in NetSuite and setting up automatic updates. 🌍💱

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Step-by-Step Guide 📋

  1. Introduction to Enabling Currency Exchange Rate Integration
    • Learn how to enable the currency exchange rate integration feature in NetSuite. 🌐💹
  2. Enable the Currency Exchange Rate Integration Feature
    • Go to Setup > Company > Enable Features. 📂⚙️
    • Ensure the Currency Exchange Rate Integration box is checked. ✅
    • Note: Multiple currencies feature must be activated. Accept the notice and click Save. 🖱️💾
  3. Select a Rate Provider
    • Navigate to Setup > Accounting > Preferences. 📊⚙️
    • On the General subtab, scroll to the Exchange Rate Integration section. 🌐🔍
    • Choose a rate provider (e.g., Signet or HSBC). 💼💹
    • Optionally, enable the Triangulation Calculation by NetSuite feature for more complex conversions. 📊
  4. Manage Automatic Updates for Base Currencies
    • For any base currency not to be automatically updated, go to List > Accounting > Currencies. 📃💱
    • Select the currency (e.g., Canadian Dollar) and untick the Automatic Update box. ❌🔄
    • Note: Records with the automatic update box dimmed cannot be set for automatic updates. ⛔
  5. Set Update Timezones
    • For specific update times, go back to the list of currencies and select the base currency (e.g., USD). 🕒💹
    • Choose the Update Timezone and save your changes. 🌐🕘
  6. Important Considerations
    • Real-time exchange rates are directional and may not be exact inverses. For precise control, manually overwrite the rate if needed. 🔄✍️

Congratulations! 🎉 You have successfully enabled the currency exchange rate integration feature and set up automatic updates in NetSuite. 🌟💲

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