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Last Updated: 2026-01-09
Override Currency Decimal Precision

Override Currency Decimal Precision

Security:
Set Up: Currencies
 domain in the Common Financial Management functional area.
Currency precision can range from zero decimals to three decimals. You can override Workday-delivered decimal precision in currency at the tenant level when recording transactions, enabling you to comply with requirements for these currencies:
  • Chilean Peso
    (CLP)
  • Colombian Peso
    (COP)
  • Czech Koruna
    (CZK)
  • Hungarian Forint
    (HUF)
  • Indonesian Rupiah
    (IDR)
  • Indian Rupee
    (INR)
  • Jordanian Dinar
    (JOD)
  • Romanian Leu
    (RON)
  • Tunisian Dinar
    (TND)
  • New Taiwan Dollar
    (TWD)
  • Special Drawing Right
    (XDR)
  1. Access the
    Maintain Currency Precision Override
     task.
  2. Select 1 or more currencies.
  3. Select the:
    1. Override
       check box to enable the
      Override Currency Precision
       column. When you change the decimal precision for unposted transactions, you can still post the transactions but will get an error when you try to edit them.
    2. Inactive
      check box when you no longer need to override the Workday-delivered decimal precision.
Workday records transactions based on the configured decimal precision for operational transactions and journals when you:
  • Enter a transaction amount.
  • Convert transaction amounts to the ledger currency.