using account setup in a new empty file

[Derek Atkins]

James Kerr <jim at jkerr82508.free-online.co.uk> writes:

> On 10/07/2012 10:57, tereque wrote:
>> hi Colin
>>
>>  > File > New File should do what you want.  Then Cancel the setup wizard
>>  > if you want to start with nothing.
>>
>> I do not want to start with nothing. I have spent some time to build a
>> structure of accounts. I want to use this structure (this accounts, it's
>> specific currencies, all suppliers and customers, etc.) in a new file
>> which has no entries (no actual payments).
>
> Use File - Export Accounts to create a new file with the existing
> account structure but without data. I don't use the business
> functions, and so I don't know how much, if any, of the
> vendor/customer information is exported.

Unfortunately, none.  There is no way to create a new file that has all
your accounts and business customer/vendor information but no invoices
or transactions.

> I think that you will have to enter all the opening balances manually.

Indeed, you will have to that.

> Jim

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-derek

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