LS Central has a combined localization strategy inclusive of both LS Retail-led and partner-led models. This section describes functionality that applies to the countries and regions where LS Retail provides regulatory compliance and other local functionality directly in LS Central.
The table below lists the countries and regions covered so far, with a short description of the local functionality and a link to the setup and usage topics for each.
| Country/Region | Local functionality |
|---|---|
| Australia | Product Level Blocking (PLB) and Cashless Debit Card (CDC) transaction reporting to the Australian Government's Central Platform. |
| Belgium | The i-Seal module: sealing of POS transactions and export reporting for VAT-refund compliance on exported goods. |
| Germany | Fiskaly-based TSE integration for KassenSichV compliance, including DSFinV-K reporting and Cash Point Closings. |
| India | Goods and Services Tax (GST), Tax Collected at Source (TCS), and VAT compliance for retail and restaurant transactions. |
| Italy | Activity Code tracking on Retail Setup, transferred to general ledger entries during statement posting. |
| Malaysia ClearTax e-Invoicing | ClearTax e-Invoicing integration: automated generation and submission of e-Invoices to the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM). |
| North America | Destination-based sales tax for the United States and Canada, and Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) payments at the POS. |
| Norway | SAF-T audit file export, digital transaction signing, and other Cash Register System requirements for POS transactions. |
| Planet Tax Free Integration | VAT refund processing for eligible international shoppers at the POS, in partnership with Planet. |
| South Africa | South African Revenue Service (SARS) tax invoice requirements: the Sales Invoice (ZA) report and the Tax Invoice/Credit Note header on POS receipts. |
| Spain | Immediate Supply of VAT Information (SII) real-time reporting from the POS, and Fiskaly SIGN ES for Verifactu and TicketBAI fiscalization. |
| Sweden | Fiscal registration of POS transactions using either a Type A e-Tax Control Unit or a Type C cloud-based solution with Infrasec. |
| Arabic Characters Printing | Arabic-language receipt printing, including Arabic item/product-group/tender-type descriptions and the bilingual Tax Invoice header with supplier TRN. |
Click this link to the LS Retail Portal (login required) for the full country availability matrix, including:
- Local requirements
- Supported PSPs
- Supported languages.
- For each country there is a installation link for the LS Central Language App and LS Central Local Functionality App if available.
- Here is a link to the Downloads section: https://portal.lsretail.com/products/ls-central/?tab=Downloads (login required).
In countries where LS Central is not delivered with a localization, partners can build their localizations or use translation and localization apps published on AppSource or developed by LS Central partners.
Do not hesitate to contact LS Retail Partner Operations at pops@lsretail.com if you need assistance or information on localization partners.