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Where we work · Frankfurt, DACH

ERPNext forbusinesses inGermany, Austria and Switzerland.

For Mittelstand manufacturers, wholesalers and services firms: ERPNext set up for GoBD-aligned books, DATEV export and EU VAT, delivered by a small senior team from Bengaluru.

Set up for DACH rules

DACH books from the first day.

Configured for German, Austrian and Swiss bookkeeping and tax before you go live.

GoBD-aligned bookkeeping

Locked posted records, a per-transaction audit trail and retention per document type, set up with your Steuerberater.

DATEV export

Buchungsstapel export with account mapping, booking periods, masters and document references.

GDPR and AVV

Data-subject access, erasure, portability and consent records, under a data processing agreement.

EU VAT, OSS and IOSS

VAT per member state, intra-community reverse charge with VIES checks, OSS data for cross-border B2C.

EU hosting

An EU cloud region, a German host, or your own data centre, with encrypted backups.

No per-user licence fee

Open-source ERPNext: no software rent per seat. You pay for implementation and hosting.
Where it fits

DACH businesses ERPNext suits.

The shapes of DACH business where one ERPNext system replaces several tools.

Mittelstand manufacturers

Discrete manufacturing with DACH bookkeeping and tax.
  • BOMs, work orders, subcontracting, quality
  • GoBD-aligned books with DATEV export
  • EU VAT and reverse charge

Professional services

Projects, timesheets, invoicing and CRM in one system.
  • Margin by client and consultant
  • Invoices from approved timesheets
  • EU VAT on cross-border invoices

Wholesale & distribution

Import, multi-warehouse stock, pricing rules and multi-currency finance.
  • EUR presentation currency
  • Landed cost: customs, freight, duty
  • Distributor and dealer portals

Real estate & property

Leases, service charges and owner statements.
  • Rent and service charges posted on schedule
  • Owner and tenant portals
  • German and Austrian property tax set up

E-commerce & retail

Storefront, POS, stock and finance in one back office.
  • Shopify, WooCommerce or Medusa storefronts
  • OSS and IOSS for cross-border B2C
  • Stock across warehouse and store

International groups

A DACH head office with subsidiaries in India, the UK or beyond.
  • Inter-company entries
  • Tax set up per country
  • Group reporting from one ledger
Delivery boundary

Designed around the workflow in scope.

This page describes a reference approach, not an automatic bundle. We agree the systems, record ownership, interfaces, approvals, delivery gates and handover before implementation. Published outcomes are used only where their client-approved basis is clear.

Why a Bengaluru team works for DACH

Your morning is our afternoon, and no licence rent.

Central Europe is three and a half to four and a half hours behind India, so your morning overlaps our working afternoon for live sessions. ERPNext and Frappe are built in India and are what our team works on every day. You pay for implementation and hosting, never per seat.

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For DACH buyers

Questions buyers ask

Yes. We implement ERPNext, Frappe CRM and the wider Frappe stack for DACH businesses, remote-first from Bengaluru with on-site discovery in Frankfurt on request. A small senior team covers scoping, build, go-live and support.

Something else? Talk to us, or read our guides to choosing an ERP.

Proof and next steps

See it live

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An online order, start to finish

A shop order is picked, shipped, billed and paid, and nobody types it twice.

Sales Order → Pick List → Delivery Note → Sales Invoice → Payment Entry

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Low stock reorders itself

Stock dips below minimum, suppliers quote in their portal, and the chosen one gets the order.

Material Request → Request for Quotation → Supplier Quotation → Purchase Order

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Made to order

A sales order becomes a work order; material is issued, made, checked and costed.

Sales Order → Work Order → Stock Entry

All live demos

See ERPNext run for DACH.

Book a demo: we walk through an order, its invoice and the payment on a live ERPNext, then send a written plan with scope and price for your business.

Not sure where to start?

Know your budget? Plan your DACH stack.

Three minutes, no signup wall. We ask about your sector, team size, compliance, urgency — and your budget — and recommend a full open-source stack across ERP, commerce, CRM and marketing, with a cost band and a go-live timeline you can download as a PDF proposal. If you already know your number, share it and we will pick the highest-value task that fits.

Plan your stack

No email required. The PDF is yours to keep.