On 1/7/2022 12:21 PM, Jesse MacDougall wrote:
Thanks for clarifying that Gyle.
Interesting. Yes definitely never post to past periods. Move forward.
You can prevent, or at least detect violations of this by making a year
end copy of the file to read only medium (well, write once medium). I
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> 2) all your data goes in one file KIS
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2) all your data goes in one file KISS
Period ends are for security so that entries can not be posted to once
period end processes are complete. For example in public accounting we
close off year end files once our year end work is complete. All statements
match
2) all your data goes in one file KISS
Period ends are for security so that entries can not be posted to once
period end processes are complete. For example in public accounting we
close off year end files once our year end work is complete. All statements
match bank account and. credit cards ther
ussed.
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> Mike Stillingfleet
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> Subject: [GNC] Period Ends
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> Dear All,
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> Several years ago I attempted to clos
Hi Geoff,
Thank you very much this is exactly what I needed to know. I am currently
assuming that I can close off prior years and bring everything up to date year
by year.
Regards
Mike
On Fri, Jan 7, 2022, at 10:16 AM, Geoff wrote:
> Hi Mike
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> Answers embedded:-
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> > 1. My period runs 6/4
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Subject: [GNC] Period Ends
Dear All,
Several years ago I attempted to close off at end of year and it didn't end
well.
I am revisiting this topic and trying to work out if there is any benefit to
it.
1. My period runs 6/4/ to 5/4/ so on a calander basis th
Hi Mike
Answers embedded:-
> 1. My period runs 6/4/ to 5/4/ so on a calander basis
therefore I believe I should be choosing relative for period start and
period end.
- Correct.
> 2. I currently have access to all my transactions which is very
useful. If I understand the process cor
Dear All,
Several years ago I attempted to close off at end of year and it didn't end
well.
I am revisiting this topic and trying to work out if there is any benefit to it.
1. My period runs 6/4/ to 5/4/ so on a calander basis therefore I
believe I should be choosing relative for perio