Change the Accounting Date

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The accounting date is printed on all reports, and represents the date to be used while posting transactions for the current module.

To change the accounting date

  1. Use any of the following methods to change the accounting date.

From the Desktop:

  • Select File > Change Date.

  • Click the Change Date button on the Standard toolbar.

  • Click the accounting date area of the Status Bar.

  1. In the Change Accounting Date window, type the accounting date.

Note The format of the accounting date (for example, MM/dd/yy or MM/dd/yyyy, ) is set from the Windows Control Panel.

  1. Click OK.

The accounting date appears on the Status Bar.