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Adding New Currencies

To add a new Currency, login to Commerce Manager and go to Administration > System Settings > Dictionaries > Currencies.

Click on New Currency. Fill in the following displayed in the Overview tab:

Currency Name - this name is displayed in the front-end public site currency drop-down and various Commerce Manager admin pages
Code - this currency code needs to be obtained from this site http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_4217#Active_codes

In the Rates tab, you can Add Rates which are the foreign exchange rate when you want to convert from one currency to another.

When the Edit Currency Rate Information popup appears, enter in:

To Currency - select from the drop-down the Currency to convert to from the current currency.
End of Date Rate - enter in the End of Day rate.
Average Rate - enter in the Average rate.
Currency Rate Date - enter in a Currency Rate Date.

Then click on Save Changes.