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How do I balance my prior year Trial Balance, after performing a year end close?
How do I balance my prior year Trial Balance, after performing a year end close?
Published: 23/04/2018
How do I balance my prior year Trial Balance, after performing a year end close?
Answer:
This is caused when the current active period in the new year's file is not consistent with the prior year file. To correct this, follow the steps below:
Click on
Engagement | Properties
Select the tab for
Reporting Dates
On the bottom right of the
Reporting Dates
dialogue, ensure that you
Current Active Period
is set to be the same as it was in the prior year file.
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