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Compare time periods in reports in QuickBooks Online
Learn how to view date ranges side-by-side in reports.
With QuickBooks Online Advanced, you can create your own reports using Custom Report Builder.
Some reports let you compare time periods side-by-side to see how things have changed over time. This helps you easily plan ahead. Here's how.
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Compare time periods
Go to Reports
, then Standard reports (Take me there).Select the report you want to compare time periods.
Select Compare.
Note: If you don't see Compare another period, then it isn’t an option for that report.Previous period: The period right before the report period.
Example: If the report period is February, the previous period is January.Previous year: The same period the previous year.
Year-to-date: From the start of the year to the start of the report period.
Note: Not all reports have this option.
$ change: The difference as a dollar amount.
% change: The difference as a percentage.
Select Save as.
In the Report name field, add the desired name of the report.
Select Save.
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