GoBD-compliant automotive software
Store receipts in an unalterable format, track them seamlessly, and export them in a manner that meets tax authority requirements: CATAMA is designed as GoBD-compliant automotive software—for repair shops and dealerships.
Immutable · Traceable · Exportable

What does "GoBD-compliant" mean?
The GoBD (Principles for the Proper Maintenance and Retention of Books, Records, and Documents in Electronic Form) govern how companies must digitally record and retain tax-related data. Key requirements include the immutability, traceability, completeness, and machine-readability of the data. GoBD-compliant fleet management software ensures that receipts cannot be altered unnoticed after they have been posted. The article “What Does GoBD Mean?” explains exactly what this entails.
Here's how CATAMA operates in compliance with GoBD
Immutability
Posted documents are stored in an audit-proof manner and cannot be altered retroactively without being detected.
Traceability
Every change is logged—transactions remain fully traceable.
GoBD & DATEV Export
Tax-related data can be submitted in a structured format to the tax office and the tax advisor.
Secure Archiving
Documents are stored in the document management system in an audit-traceable manner.

Proper Document Management
- Audit-Compliant Documents in Accounting and Cashier Operations
- Seamless number ranges for invoices
- Process Documentation and Logging
- DSFinV-K and DATEV Export
- German, GDPR-compliant data center
Who is required to comply with GoBD?
The GoBD generally apply to all businesses required to maintain accounting records and keep records—including auto repair shops and car dealerships. Anyone who manages invoices, cash register transactions, and accounting digitally should therefore look for software that meets these requirements out of the box.
Questions About GoBD Compliance
What does "GoBD-compliant" mean?
GoBD compliance means that tax-related data is stored and retained in a way that ensures it is unalterable, complete, traceable, and machine-readable.
Is CATAMA GoBD-compliant?
Yes. CATAMA stores documents in an audit-compliant manner, logs changes, and provides GoBD and DATEV exports.
Do auto repair shops have to operate in compliance with GoBD?
Yes. Businesses subject to accounting and record-keeping requirements—including repair shops and car dealerships—must comply with the GoBD.
How do I submit data to the tax office?
Using the structured GoBD or DATEV export, all tax-related data can be provided to the tax office and the tax advisor.
GoBD-compliant with CATAMA
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