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        Reopening a Closed Period - General Ledger
        If you close an Active period by mistake, you can reopen 
 the period. The process involves reopening the period, and then reopening 
 the active period on the EntityCompany.
         To Reopen a Closed Period
To Reopen a Closed Period
        
        
            
                - From the eFinancials 
 menu, select Select—Active 
 Periods—Active 
 GL Periods. The Active GL Periods 
 Tab displays.
- From 
 the Selected EntityCompany 
 drop-down list, select an 
 Entitya Company. 
 The fiscal years for the selected EntityCompany 
 display in the grid.
- Click the fiscal 
 year for the closed period you want to reopen. The general ledger periods 
 for that fiscal year display.
- In the Active column, select the check 
 box for the period you want to reopen. (A check mark indicates that a period 
 is open.) 
- In the Closed column, delete the date for 
 the period close.
- In the Closed By column, delete the user 
 ID for the period close.
- Click Save. 
 The system reopens the period.
 
        Reopening the Current Period on the Property
        
            - Make the following 
 menu selections to display this tab: eFinancials—Setup—Global Setup—Properties. 
 The Setup 
 Properties grid appears.
- Locate the Property 
 you want to edit, and then select it. The Property 
 tabs appear.
- Select the .
- At Current 
 Period (Period and Year) for GL, enter the period month and year.
- Select the Save button. The system reopens the period.
Reopening the Current Period on the Company
        
            - Make the following 
 menu selections to display this tab: eFinancials—Setup—GL Setup—Companies. 
 The  page appears.
- Locate the Company 
 you want to edit, and then select the Company ID link. The Companies
 tabs appear.
- Select the General Tab.
- At Current 
 GL Period, enter the period month and year.
- Click Save. The system reopens the period.
See Also
        Period Close 
 Tab