Process 1099s before closing December in Sage BusinessWorks. Once in January, the 1099 totals reset to zero, and the system begins accumulating totals for the next year.
Description
- Make sure your company data matches the filing year before you eFile 1099s.
- You can print 1099s using data from a different year. However, eFiling requires the data to match the filing year.
- If you saved or printed 1099s before closing December, see instructions for accessing saved 1099s.
Resolution
There are four options for printing your 1099s after closing the year. Select the option below that best fits your need.
▼Restore data for the processing year to a new company ID - Restore the backup you made before closing December in Accounts Payable to a new company ID.
- Log in as MANAGER. If not you’ll need to be granted access to the new company.
- Log on with the MANAGER user ID or any other user ID with access to Maintain Users.
- Select File, Select Company. Select a company that you have access to.
- Select Utilities, Maintain Users. Select the desired user, and click Security Settings.
- Select the new company ID, and grant appropriate access rights.
- Save and exit.
- In the File, Select Company, select the new company.
- In the new company, go to AP Vendors, 1099 processing to process, print and eFile 1099 forms.