What is foreign name in SAP SBO - SAP Business One?

SAP Term: foreign name

• Component: SBO

• Component Name: SAP Business One

• Description: The foreign name of a company as opposed to the name of the company in the original language. &EXAMPLE& The foreign name of a company appears when you select the Print Layout Designer in a foreign language.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Foreign Name is a feature in SAP Business One (SBO) that allows users to assign a different name to an item or account in a foreign language. This feature is useful for companies that operate in multiple countries and need to keep track of items and accounts in different languages. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the Foreign Name feature, users must first enable it in the system settings. Once enabled, users can assign a foreign name to an item or account by selecting the “Foreign Name” option from the drop-down menu. The user can then enter the foreign name in the designated field. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When assigning a foreign name, make sure to double-check the spelling and accuracy of the name. This will ensure that the item or account is correctly identified in other languages. Additionally, it is important to keep track of which items and accounts have been assigned a foreign name, as this will help with reporting and analysis. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on using the Foreign Name feature in SAP Business One, please refer to the official documentation provided by SAP. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide helpful tips and tricks for using this feature.