Separating Years

Andrew Sackville-West andrew at farwestbilliards.com
Wed Mar 30 15:39:02 EST 2005


Derek Atkins wrote:
> Quoting Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>:
> 
> 
>>On Wed, 30 Mar 2005, Josh Sled wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Open the exported CoA _as_ your new data-file.
>>
>>Josh,
>>
>>   I thought that I had tried that, but apparently not. Now it works.
>>
>>   Other than the lack of ending/beginning account balance transfers, it's
>>functionally the equivalent of closing the books for the year.
> 
> 
> Right, it's only exporting the Chart of Accounts..  It's not really a year-end
> close feature..  And in fact this option doesn't work if you have any business
> objects or scheduled transactions or anything ELSE you want to keep.  File ->
> Export Accounts literally exports JUST the account tree.

So, what's it gonna take, Derek, to get a year end functionality? is 
that in progress? is it planned? etc. etc.

A
> 
> Good Luck,
> 
> -derek
> 


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