How do I SUPER Validate my Personal Plus or Home & Business file?
Legacy KB ID: 2784
Question
How do I SUPER Validate my Reckon Personal Plus or Home & Business file?
Answer:
To validate a Reckon Accounts Personal range / Home & Business data file (*.QDF), you will need to do the following:
- Open the Reckon Accounts Personal range / Home & Business application.
- Click on the File menu.
- Click on File Operations.
- Press and hold down the CTRL and the SHIFT keys on the keyboard at the same time, for at least 2 seconds then release the keys.
- Click on Validate.
- Locate and select the data file you want to validate.
- Click OK button.
You can see this menu below:

If the Validate utility detects a problem, you can view the DATA_LOG.TXT file which shows what issues were found or repaired.
Need more help?
Ask the Reckon Community at: https://community.reckon.com/categories/reckonaccounts
Or Log a Support Ticket: https://www.reckon.com/au/support/