[GNC] Suggestion to permit entry of EORI number

Dr. David Kirkby drkirkby at kirkbymicrowave.co.uk
Tue Dec 7 21:49:45 EST 2021


On Wed, 8 Dec 2021 at 01:48, <davidcousens49 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dave,
>
> The EORI is not accounting or financial information per se but business
> information and it is specific to a particular jurisdiction. It may be
> appropriate for it to appear on business reports in which case you could
> prepare custom reports for your business that include it.  GnuCash
> maintains its applicability in many jurisdictions by as far as possible
> restricting its scope to dealing with the core financial information as
> generically as possible.
> The facilities are provided in terms of the ability to program custom
> reports in
> Scheme (https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Custom_Reports#Get_to_know_Scheme)
> or to
> use the Python API interface https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Python_Bindings
> or
> SQL if using the database backends for the user to extract information and
> present it in any desired manner. Information which is specific to your
> business
> or operation can be hard coded in the report
>
> David Cousens
>

Thank you for the explanation.


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