[GNC] Start and End of Quarter Dates Incorrect - a Bug?

[James McSkimming]

Good tip Alan.  Easier than moving to a different time zone …

Regards 
James

> On 11 Feb 2024, at 10:34 pm, Alan Hopkins <hoppo52 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>    PS  Using start of accounting period to end of accounting period seems
>   to work OK, so it just looks like the Quarter is out.  I haven't tried
>   it, but if you have a whole lot of reports to do for the last Q, it
>   might be easier to set the accounting period once in GNC Preferences so
>   you can choose that quickly in Report Options - that way you only make
>   one change rather than potentially many more
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>   On 11/2/24 16:15, Jay McSkimming wrote:
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> GnC 5.5
> Mac OS Sonoma 14.2.1
> 
> Running a PNL for previous quarter, the report runs for incorrect dates namely s
> tarting a month early and ending a month early.  Similar results for Cash Flow,
> Income etc.
> 
> Seems to me that there’s a bug in calculating these dates correctly.  Runs corre
> ctly if dates are manually entered but that defeats the purpose of the system va
> riables.
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> I’ve set absolute dates for Start and End of Accounting Period as below as that
> suits what I’m doing currently but makes no difference if it is the current FYE
> 30-6-2024.
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> When I run PNL report for previous quarter ie what should be 1/10/2023 to 31/12/
> 2023, the report is a month out ie a month early.
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