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After you’ve completed your month-end tasks, you should lock that period. This will prevent anyone from inadvertently creating, editing or deleting transactions in a period in which you don’t want transactions to be modified.

For more information about month-end tasks,

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see Month-end tasks.

To lock

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periods

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  1. On

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  1. the Settings

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  1.  menu,

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  1. click My business details.

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  1. The Business Details

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  1.  window appears.
  2. Select

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  1. the Lock Periods Up to and including

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  1.  option.
  2. From the list, select a month.
    This places a temporary lock on the period up to and including the month you selected. If you need to create, edit or delete a transaction in a locked period at a later time—for example, you locked the period from March 2010 and now want to create a transaction in February 2010—you can unlock the period.
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