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        Change EntityCompany 
 Calendar
        Make the following menu selections to display this tab:
        eFinancials—Special—Housekeeping—Change EntityCompany 
 Calendar or 
ePO—Special—Housekeeping—Change EntityCompany 
 Calendar 
        Use this tab to change the calendar associated with an 
 EntityCompany.
        
             Note
Note
        This topic refers to changing the calendar for Properties 
 or Companies, based on whether your system is set up to use Standard 
 Setup or Simplified Setup.
        Correct Balances and a Year End P & L Journal Entry
        When changing your calendars, complete the following 
 tasks to get the correct beginning/ending balances and a Year End P & 
 L journal entry:
        * 
 Change the property calendar.
        
        * 
 Change the entity calendar.
        
        * 
 If changing the calendar causes transactions to be moved into a different 
 calendar year,  re-run the GL Year End Close process 
 to update the new profit and/or loss amounts, and the next year's beginning 
 balances.
re-run the GL Year End Close process 
 to update the new profit and/or loss amounts, and the next year's beginning 
 balances.
        
        
            To re-run the GL Year End Close process:
            
                - On the Setup 
 Entities Tab, 
 set the Current Period and Year to the last period and year being re-closed. 
 
- Re-open the first 
 period of the next year by setting the period to Active 
 on Active GL Periods Tab.
- Repeat this process 
 for all years being re-closed.  
Correct Balances and a Year End P & L Journal Entry
            When changing your calendars, complete the following 
 tasks to get the correct beginning/ending balances and a Year End P & 
 L journal entry:
         
        * 
 Change the company calendar.
        
        * 
 If changing the calendar causes transactions to be moved into a different 
 calendar year,  re-run the GL Year End Close process 
 to update the new profit and/or loss amounts, and the next year's beginning 
 balances.
re-run the GL Year End Close process 
 to update the new profit and/or loss amounts, and the next year's beginning 
 balances.
        
        
            To re-run the GL Year End Close process:
            
                - On the Setup 
 Companies Tab, 
 set the Current Period and Year to the last period and year being re-closed. 
 
- Re-open the first 
 period of the next year by setting the period to Active 
 on Active GL Periods Tab.
- Repeat this process 
 for all years being re-closed.  
 
         Fields
Fields
        
        
            
                 Note
Note
            An asterisk (*) indicates 
 a required field.
            EntityCompany 
 ID *
            Type the EntityCompany 
 ID for which you want to change the calendar. Or, click the Lookup icon 
  to select an EntityCompany 
 ID.
 to select an EntityCompany 
 ID. 
            From Calendar ID   
            The current calendar associated with the EntityCompany 
 is automatically populated.
            To Calendar ID *
            Type the ID of the calendar you want to associate 
 with the EntityCompany. 
 Or, click the Lookup icon to select the Calendar ID. 
            Delete Beginning Balances
            If you want all of the accounts' beginning balances 
 to be deleted (set to 0.00), select this check box. Otherwise, leave this 
 check box cleared.
            
                 Note
Note
            If this check box is not 
 selected, the beginning balances for the accounts will be copied.
         
         To Change an EntityCompany 
 Calendar
To Change an EntityCompany 
 Calendar
        
        
            
                - From the menu, select 
 Special—Housekeeping—Change EntityCompany Calendar.
- In theEntityCompany ID field, type the EntityCompany 
 ID for which you want to change the calendar. Or, click the Lookup icon 
  to select an EntityCompany 
 ID. The From Calendar ID field is automatically populated with the current 
 calendar ID for the EntityCompany. to select an EntityCompany 
 ID. The From Calendar ID field is automatically populated with the current 
 calendar ID for the EntityCompany.
- In the To 
 Calendar ID field type the Calendar ID you want to apply for the 
 EntityCompany. 
 Or, click the Lookup icon to select the calendar you want to use.
- If you want to delete 
 beginning balances when changing the calendar, select the Delete 
 Beginning Balances check box.
- Click Process. 
 A confirmation message appears.
- Click OK. 
 A success message appears.
                 Note
Note
            The Calendar field is automatically updated on the Setup 
 Entities TabSetup 
 Companies Tab.
            
                - Click OK.
 
        See 
 Also
        
        Housekeeping Overview
        
        Change 
 Property Calendar
        
        Calendar Overview
        
        Calendars 
 and Closings