Enter the beginning and ending transaction entry date for the transactions you want selected.

The default beginning and ending date is "mm/dd/yyyy." If you want all transactions selected, accept the default beginning and ending dates. Using mm/dd/yyyy for the beginning date indicates a beginning date of 01/01/1970 which is the earliest date possible in Tabs3. Using mm/dd/yyyy for the ending date indicates an ending date of 12/31/2069 which is the latest possible date in Tabs3.

Press "R" if you want the report date specified when the report is generated to be used for the date. The text "RptDate" will be displayed in the date field indicating that the report date will be used for the date field.

Press "F" if you want the first day of the month specified for the report date to be used as the beginning date. The text "FirstDay" will be displayed in the date field indicating that the first day of the month specified for the report date will be used for the date field.

Note: Use of "R" and "F" in the date fields as the beginning or ending date allows you to run the report or form every month without having to edit the definition.

See also:   Date Field Conventions