Create and Manage Currencies

By default, the system includes three currencies: USD, EUR and GBP. You can add more currencies at any time. In this document you can find information on how to add, edit, and delete currencies.

Add Currency

To add a currency:

1. Go to your Control Panel > Admin > Settings menu.
2. Click the Currencies icon.
3. On the page that follows, click the Create New button.
4. Fill in the form that appears:
   
   
   • name - give the label to your currency
   • unit - insert a currency symbol
   • code - fill in a three-character currency code that is generally used to represent the currency you wish to add (e.g. USD, EUR)
   • separator - specify a character used to format decimal numbers, e.g 100.99.

   • delimiter - set a grouping character used to separate thousands, e.g: 100,000,000.

     Be aware that it is prohibited to set the delimiter and separator which are identical.

   • precision - specify the number of digits after the separator. The precision parameter is used to display the costs total for a certain period, e.g. Outstanding amount, Total Cost, Payments.

   • precision per unit - the number of digits after the separator. The precision per unit parameter is used to display the prices for the resources , e.g. for CPU, Disk size, RAM, IP, Data stores, Edge servers, Disks, Backups, Templates, etc.

     The precision cannot exceed 8 symbols.

   • format - set how the currency will be displayed in the Control Panel. Use the following parameters:
     
     • %n - for the digits
     • %u - for the currency symbol
5. Click Save.
   

On this page:

• Add Currency
  
• Edit Currency
  
• Delete Currency

See also:

• Manage Languages
  
• Localization and Customization Search
  
• Look & Feel
  
• Service Insertion Framework Configuration
  
• OnApp Configuration

Edit Currency

To edit existing currencies:

1. Go to your Control Panel > Admin > Settings menu.
2. Click the Currencies icon.
3. Сlick the Actions icon next to the necessary currency on the list and select the Edit option. On the screen that appears, you may edit the following currency details:
   
   • name - the label of your currency
   • unit - a currency symbol
   • code - a three-character currency code that is generally used to represent the currency you wish to add
   • separator - a character used to format decimal numbers, e.g 100.99.

   • delimiter - a grouping character used to separate thousands, e.g: 100,000,000.

     Be aware that it is prohibited to set the delimiter and separator which are identical.

   • precision - the number of digits after the separator. The precision parameter is used to display the costs total for a certain period, e.g. Outstanding amount, Total Cost, Payments.

   • precision per unit - the number of digits after the separator. The precision per unit parameter is used to display the prices for the resources , e.g. for CPU, Disk size, RAM, IP, Data stores, Edge servers, Disks, Backups, Templates, etc.

     The precision cannot exceed 8 symbols.

   • format - how the currency will be displayed in the control panel. Use the following parameters:
     
     • %n - for the digits
     • %u - for the currency symbol
4. Click Save.

Delete Currency

To delete existing currencies:

1. Go to your Control Panel > Admin > Settings menu.
2. Click the Currencies icon.
3. Сlick the Actions icon next to the currency you want to remove and select the Delete option. You will be asked for confirmation before the currency is deleted.