Bank Journal Squence Prefixes - where they display

Question

Hi
I have my bank account set up with Sequence Prefixes eg:
ABC1 - for ABC Bank account
XYZ1 - for XYZ Bank account
I thought these prefixes would be used in the Journal entries eg: ABC1/25-26/0033
However all the journal entries show BNK1/25-26/0033 (etc).
It's a simple thing but I am wondering if I missed something.

On the ? for a hint under the Sequence Prefix it says:
Shorter name used for display - The journal entries of this journal will also be named using this prefix by default.
All the

Zehntech Technologies Inc. · Accepted Answer

Hello,
Yes, this is achievable in Odoo, but it depends on how the journal entry sequence is configured.
The "Sequence Prefix" field you mentioned is more of a display hint and does not always control the actual numbering unless the journal is linked to its own dedicated sequence.
If all your entries are showing /BNK1/, it likely means:

Multiple bank journals are using the same sequence, or

The sequence linked to the journals still has /BNK1/ as its prefix.
You may want to check:

The sequence

Cybrosys Techno Solutions Pvt.Ltd · Answer

Hi,
In Odoo, once a journal is created:
It gets linked to an ir.sequence     That sequence has its own prefix     After that, changing the journal’s “prefix/code” does NOT update the sequence automatically
You need to create separate journals per bank and set prefix at creation time.

Hope it helps

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