Allow Transactions Dated in the Future or the Next Fiscal Year

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Prevent transactions prior to a specific date

Change your session date

Change your fiscal year's end date

Switch to single-user mode (Sage 50 Premium Accounting)

To be able to enter transactions dated after the current session date:

  1. In the Home window, on the Setup menu, select Settings. Open Company, and select System.
  2. Select Allow transactions in the future.
  3. (Optional) Select Warn if transactions are [number] days in the future and enter a number in the box.
  4. Click OK.

To be able to enter transactions dated in the next fiscal year: (Sage 50 Premium Accounting)

You need to subscribe to a service plan that includes payroll.

  1. In the Home window, on the Setup menu, select Settings. Open Company, and select System.
  2. Select Allow transactions in the future.
  3. (Optional) Select Warn if transactions are [number] days in the future and enter a number in the box.
  4. Select Allow General Journal and payroll transactions for the next fiscal year or calendar year.

    Since payroll transactions must be recorded in the appropriate tax year, payroll transactions are only allowed until December 31 of the next calendar year even if the fiscal year extends beyond that date.

  5. Click OK.