On 9 Jan 96 08:14pm, Al Jennings wrote to Bruce Wilson:
 AJ> I should have been more explicit.  When I want to start a new 
 AJ> year I do the following: 
 AJ> 1.  Rename the current file, such as Qdata-95 to Qdata-96.
 AJ> 2.  Use the start a new year option, naming the saved
 AJ> archive file as Qdata-95 (as it was originally).
 AJ> 3.  The Qdata-96 file was purged of all reconciled entries
 AJ> during this process and I then delete the current Cash
 AJ> Account and start a new one using the old balance as the
 AJ> starting balance.
What I've done has been to archive the old data files then do the
year-end procedure and whatever "tinkering" I want to do with the
new year's data.  I can always unpack the archive should I make a
mistake.
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