[GNC] New Financial Year

Derek Atkins derek at ihtfp.com
Sun Mar 28 19:40:56 EDT 2021


Hi,

If you have a data file called, say Books-2020, and then you do:
Save
and then
Save-As
and name the new one Books-2021, then you'll have "archived" Books-2020
and GnuCash will, by default, open Books-2021 until you tell it otherwise.

-derek

On Sun, March 28, 2021 7:09 pm, Peter Williamson wrote:
> I don't need to "close books" but would like to create a new gnucash file
> at the beginning of a financial year and archive the previous years file.
>
> Can I do this by just doing a "save as" with an appropriate file name for
> the new financial year?
>
> Would this then leave the previous financial years records intact under
> the previous year's file name?
>
> Regards
>
> Peter
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