Deleting an Account

Please Note: Certain accounts cannot be deleted.

You cannot delete accounts in rows that only contain green cells. In addition, the following accounts cannot be deleted:

Balance Sheet Accounts

bCurrent Assets

bCash

bAccounts Receivable

bInventory

bOther Current Assets

bFixed Assets - Net

bIntangible Assets - Net

bOther Non-Current Assets

bCurrent Liabilities

bLong-Term Debt

bOther Non-Current Liabilities

 

Income Statement Accounts

bRevenues

bCost of Goods Sold

bOperating Expenses

bOther Income/(Expense)

 

Deleting an Account with Sub-Accounts

Before you can delete an account that contains sub-accounts, you must first delete each sub-account. Complete the steps below for each sub-account.

Step-by-Step Instructions

To delete an account, follow these steps:

step01Select the Account

Click on the account that you want to delete. Certain accounts cannot be deleted. See above for more information.

Step02Select the Delete Account Command

Click on the Delete button on the Desktop Toolbar. You will receive a prompt if the account you selected cannot be deleted. If it can be deleted, you will be prompted to confirm your decision.

Step03Select the Yes Button

To delete the selected account, click on the Yes button. The prompt will close and the account will be deleted.