/pyluca

A python Double Entry Accounting library

Primary LanguagePythonMIT LicenseMIT

pyluca

A headless python double entry accounting package. It is python Luca Pacioli :) It is a plug and play python module, which does NOT come with any server or databases. It helps you to build your own application using core double entry accounting (pyluca) module.

Read the documentation here

Usage

On a high level, you just need to do following steps to start using it.

  1. Setup accounting configuration
  2. Pass journal entries
  3. Get balances

Example

You need to have basic accounting/bookkeeping knowledge to set up the configuration

Checkout out demo/ for examples. You can event checkout pyluca/tests for advance usages.

  1. Basic accounting configuration - demo/personal_finance.py
  2. Creating an accountant and passing journal entries - demo/personal_finance.py
  3. Creating events and configuring actions - demo/personal_finance.py
  4. Ledger usage and as of any "time" - demo/personal_finance.py