Fiscal Periods
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Fiscal Periods
Perform year-end closing
Year-end closing finalizes a fiscal year. It transfers the year's net income into Retained Earnings so you can start the next year…
Fiscal Periods
Lock a period
Locking a period makes it permanent. Locked periods cannot be reopened, which protects finalized records from any further changes. Steps From the…
Fiscal Periods
Close or reopen a period
Closing a period prevents further posting into it once you've finished your books for that period. If you need to make a…
Fiscal Periods
Generate fiscal periods for a year
Before you can close or report on periods for a year, you need to generate that year's fiscal periods. This creates the…
Fiscal Periods
Fiscal Periods overview
Fiscal Periods are the accounting periods — months, quarters, and years — that organize your financial activity. Closing and locking periods helps…