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# Defaults required for standard currency use

# Setting up defaults required for standard currency use {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Brazil  
Updated September 10, 2026  
![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read  
Set up the defaults required for use of standard currency fields in your
instance.
* **[Control default currency field configuration and use in an instance](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/HB0EqSzrW3ot6UqQe1AwPA)**   
  You can control how currency fields are configured and used in your instance.
* **[Change default currency decimal places](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/YO6mU2xqyN3BCgHxv0HLlg)**   
  You can specify the number of decimal places stored and used in currency fields and calculations.
* **[Configure default currency fields in audit records](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/dMP1la400MTa27bQZAbysg)**   
  You can control what currency value is stored in audit records.
* **[Configure the currency optimizer](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/s_xa6CorocRAf3Ms0W6FNQ)**   
  You can configure the system to use an optimizer for currency/price fields to speed up list view (reading currency/price values).
* **[Default currency conversions](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/74v73s5s7gA2xDMDNULMIg)**   
  Currency values can be converted to other currencies when stored and accessed.

**Related concepts**   

* [Setting up defaults required for FX Currency use](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/8YMmz_n3zwgPdtseRqRPNA "Set up the defaults required for use of FX Currency fields in your instance.")