Obvious reasons to undergo a data migration or data conversion include change in costs for your accounting software; adopting new software solutions due to business expansion; trimming the size of historic financial data; to clean up issues with data integrity; and so on. Part of the concern is retention of historic company data – if deemed necessary to do so.
In this article, a dive into the complexities of the QuickBooks Desktop to QuickBooks Online migration will be explained in plain language, along with what can happen when you venture out alone into the QuickBooks unknown, and how our QuickBooks migration services differ from all of the rest – how we move your data and empower your business for optimal success!
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Read on to learn more about QuickBooks Desktop to QuickBooks Online migrations!
Is Using the Same QuickBooks Data File for Long Time Causing My Performance Issues?
There’s more than one approach to how long you use the same QuickBooks company file. You can create a new file each fiscal year, or whenever you upgrade QuickBooks Desktop. Other users prefer using the same file as long as possible. Which approach works best depends on your preferences, and the way your business uses QuickBooks. While entering a lower volume of transactions into QuickBooks helps you use the same file longer, there are possible situations where you need a new QuickBooks data file.
Here’s the final installment in this portable file blog series for QuickBooks Desktop. We account for the TLG File, or Transaction Log File used in QuickBooks and for your company file.
We look at restoring QuickBooks Desktop Statement Writer information in QuickBooks, after restoring a portable file. We observe, to start, the recovery process is applicable to situations where your data will have to be moved to another workstation. We explain why, here.
If you need to restore your QuickBooks Desktop portable file in a different folder location or workstation, your company logo, image, or template files won't come over - because they are not contained in the portable file itself. Bringing those over is fairly straightforward, giving us the opportunity to illustrate...
Like QuickBooks Loan Manager, setting up QuickBooks Fixed Asset Manager in QuickBooks Desktop takes care and time. You need the right details for each item, in order to properly add them to your QuickBooks company file. Part of the care taken involves populating your Fixed Asset Item List as thoroughly...
Continuing coverage of the QuickBooks Portable File restoration process within QuickBooks Desktop, recovering what doesn't come in when it's restored, we look at restoring your QuickBooks Loan Manager data. This, among the other items to restore, is likely the least rigorous. What is QuickBooks Loan Manager? QuickBooks Loan Manager doesn't contain any...
Last time, we covered how to create and send a portable file in QuickBooks Desktop; and how to restore it when called upon. We also discussed what is brought in, and what is not, when a portable file is restored. Though addressing the restoration of items not brought in is initially daunting, knowing where things are located mitigates this. We will cover restoring each, on a blog by blog basis – starting with company letters in QuickBooks Desktop.
Much of the work you do in QuickBooks is short-term. You send an invoice and it gets paid. Your purchase order is fulfilled, and the products move into your inventory. You run payrolls and submit their related taxes and other payments.