SBFM2000: Recalculate Reports Does Not Update Charts

• Microsoft Small Business Financial Manager, included with:
  • Microsoft Office 2000 Small Business Tools
• Microsoft Excel 2000

SYMPTOMS

When you update your accounting data and then click Recalculate Reports, the following message appears:

All the reports in this workbook are already up to date. There is no need to update your reports.

CAUSE

This problem occurs when you do the following:

• You create a financial chart in the Small Business Financial Manager.
  
  -and-



• You modify your accounting data in Inuit QuickBooks for Windows.
  
  -and-



• You click Update on the startup screen worksheet in the SBFM, and then click Recalculate Reports on the Financial Manager menu.

WORKAROUND

It is not possible to update charts after you create them in the SBFM. If you update your accounting data, you must re-create your charts.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

The third-party products discussed here are manufactured by vendors independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these products' performance or reliability.

Additional query words:

Keywords : xlsbfm kbsbt
Version : :; WINDOWS:2000
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug