A client wants to migrate from Quickbooks Pro desktop to Quickbooks online but they want to only bring over the files beginning January 2022, is possible to select a starting point when migrating?
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Thank you for posting here, @Analec.
First, we'd like to know your answer to Fiat Lux - ASIA clarifying questions. This helps us address your concern and provide further information related to it.
We can utilize the Condense Data feature in your company file to help you to reduce the size of your file. Note: Condensing data in your account is irreversible.
Afterward, let's reimport the data into your QuickBooks Online account.
Also, you can check about moving data from QuickBooks Desktop (QBDT) to QuickBooks Online (QBO):
Get back to us if you have any other questions while migrating data from QuickBooks Online to QuickBooks Desktop. I'm always here to help you sort things out.
You may have 3 options:
1. Convert your data and utilize a deleter tool to remove all transactions prior to 1/1/2022.
https://get.transactionpro.com/qbo
2. Use a migration tool. i.e TP Exporter for Desktop and TP Importer for Online
https://get.transactionpro.com/qbo
3. Purchase a 3rd party conversion service
Thanks very much, this was helpful
I missed the 4th option. If you are using QBD US version, use the Condense Data utility to remove all transactions before 1/1/2022.
Thank you for posting here, @Analec.
First, we'd like to know your answer to Fiat Lux - ASIA clarifying questions. This helps us address your concern and provide further information related to it.
We can utilize the Condense Data feature in your company file to help you to reduce the size of your file. Note: Condensing data in your account is irreversible.
Afterward, let's reimport the data into your QuickBooks Online account.
Also, you can check about moving data from QuickBooks Desktop (QBDT) to QuickBooks Online (QBO):
Get back to us if you have any other questions while migrating data from QuickBooks Online to QuickBooks Desktop. I'm always here to help you sort things out.
Is it possible to only bring in 2021 transactions and not have it overwrite current? We had one year not get imported and now trying to figure out how to get all that information into QuickBooks online.
Yes, it is, @Simply_jer. I'd gladly guide you on how it works in QuickBooks Online.
We can enter your 2021 bank transactions into QBO without overwriting the current transactions by manually uploading them.
First, choose a start date. Then, ensure you know the date of the oldest existing transactions of your current account to avoid duplicates. Here's how:
From there, we can now get the transactions from your bank. I'll show you how:
Then, open and review the file from your bank and ensure it's in the correct format before uploading it.
Once you're ready, you can now start uploading your transactions manually. For the detailed procedures, you can check out this article to further guide you in the process For accounts connected to online banking and For accounts not connected to online banking: Manually upload transactions into QuickBooks Online.
On top of that, these handy resources can help you organize your transactions flawlessly in the future:
I’m always ready to assist you with other questions or concerns about managing your bank transactions. Tag me in your reply, and I'll get back here as soon as possible to help you again. Take care always.
You can use the migration tool as I mentioned earlier or purchase a 3rd party migration service.
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