Germany is transitioning to mandatory B2B e-invoicing starting 2025–2026 under the Wachstumschancengesetz (Growth Opportunities Act).
Key Features:
ERP Enigma Germany App — Community-supported localization app (
erp-enigma_germany) available on GitHub/Frappe Marketplace. Includes VAT ID (VATIN) validation, German-format accounting reports, and DATEV export compatibility.XRechnung & ZUGFeRD — Structured e-invoice formats required for B2B transactions. The Germany app supports generating these XML-based invoice formats for compliance with the upcoming mandate.
VIES VAT ID Validation — Automatically validates EU customer VAT numbers via the EU VIES system to handle intra-community reverse-charge scenarios correctly.
DATEV Export — Export journal entries and financial data in DATEV format for German tax advisors and auditors.
Steuerberater Reports — Generate reports compatible with German tax advisor (Steuerberater) workflows.
German Chart of Accounts (SKR03/SKR04) — Pre-configured accounts following standard German accounting frameworks.