Date field in the entry window

Profit always prompts for a date in date fields. There are several ways to change the date.

The date depends on the period in which you make the entry:

• current period

  If you make an entry in the current period, today's date will be suggested.

  Example:

  You make an entry for August 2011.

  If you want to change the date to 20/08/2011, you only need to enter 20. When you exit the field using Tab or Enter, the date will be autocompleted.

• period in the past

  If you make an entry for a past period, the last date of that period will be suggested.

• period in the future

  If you make an entry for a future period, the first date of that period will be suggested.

Change the date using the keyboard:

1. Select the field and press F2.
2. Navigate to the day, month or year counter.
3. Enter the new value, or change the values ​​by pressing Shift+Arrow Up and Shift+Arrow Down.
4. Select the field and enter the desired value directly.

Change the date using the mouse (calendar):

1. Retrieve the calendar in one of the following ways:
   • Click on the search button behind the date field.
   • Select the date field. Press: F10.

   Profit displays the calendar.

   

2. Select the date.
3. Click on: OK.