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New Financial Year 

When first setting up JIWA 7 , creating the start year in the General Ledger setup will automatically create a new year. Jiwa allows posting to 2 years but posting cannot be made to the third year, until the first year has been rolled and the third year created.

Steps

1. General Ledger Configuration Setup
2. Click
3. A new year is automatically added
4. Select a Retained Earnings Account A General Ledger account where the Classification = Retained Earnings. When a yearly roll-over is performed undistributed profits or losses are updated into this account.
5. Type in the descriptions for each period under the column Name
6. Save the changes

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