Get started with accounting period preferences

Use Menu > Settings > Accounting > Accounting period preferences to control how QuickStart creates future fiscal years and year-end adjustment periods. These account-level preferences determine whether period creation continues automatically after the periods established during initial setup.

Open Menu > Settings > Accounting, select Accounting period preferences.

The following preferences are available:

| Preference | Description | | :— | :— | | Number of automatically created future fiscal years | QuickStart can automatically create accounting periods at the end of each fiscal year. | | Create an adjustment period at the end of the year | QuickStart can automatically create adjustment periods at the end of each fiscal year. |

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