KB164995 - SBFM97: List of Supported Accounting Programs

Article ID: 164995

Article Last Modified on 8/5/2004

Microsoft Excel 97 Standard Edition
Microsoft Small Business Financial Manager for Microsoft Excel 97

This article was previously published under Q164995

SUMMARY

Version 97 of the Microsoft Small Business Financial Manager for Microsoft Excel (SBFM) supports a wide variety of accounting programs from which it can import data. This article lists by operating system and version the accounting programs that the SBFM supports.

MORE INFORMATION

The following table lists the supported accounting programs.


                                         Operating
 Vendor          Program                 System       Version
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 Computer        Simply Accounting
 Associates      for Windows             Windows      3.0 (Canadian 4.0)

 Computer        ACCPAC Plus
 Associates      Accounting for DOS      MS-DOS       6.1a

 DacEasy, Inc.   DacEasy Accounting
                 for DOS                 MS-DOS       5.0

 Great Plains    Great Plains
 Software, Inc.  Accounting for DOS      MS-DOS       8.0, 8.1, 8.2

 ADP Company     One-Write Plus
                 for DOS                 MS-DOS       4.03

 Peachtree       Peachtree Complete
 Software, Inc.  Accounting for DOS      MS-DOS       8.0

 Peachtree       Peachtree
 Software, Inc.  for Windows             Windows      3.0, 3.5

 *Peachtree      Peachtree Complete
 Software, Inc.  Accounting for Windows  Windows      4.0, 5.0

 Timeline, Inc.  MV Server               Windows      2.3, 2.4, 2.5**

 Intuit          Quickbooks for Windows  Windows      3.1, 4.0

 Intuit          Quickbooks Pro
                 for Windows             Windows      4.0

 Platinum        Platinum Series for     MS-DOS
                 DOS and Windows         Windows      4.1, 4.4**

 State of        BusinessWorks
 the Art         for Windows             Windows      9.0

 State of        MAS 90
 the Art         Evolution/2 for DOS     MS-DOS       1.51

A Quickbooks version 5.0 filter for the Small Business Financial Manager 97 is available. You can download this update free of charge. The self- extracting file contains two files: Readme.txt and Aapqbw50.dll.

Please refer to the following article for additional information.

171341 OSBFM97: Quickbooks Version 5.0 Filter Is Available

*NOTE: The filter for Peachtree Complete Accounting for Windows, version 4.0, supports only versions through version 4.0 Batch 3, Build 29. You can verify this by clicking About on the Help menu in the Peachtree program. The Peachtree Complete Accounting for Windows version 5.0 filter is available for download from the following Microsoft World Wide Web site:

http://office.microsoft.com/downloads/9798/aappw50.aspx

**These filters are not installed when you install version 2.0 of the SBFM. They are available on the Microsoft World Wide Web site.

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.

REFERENCES

For more information about support accounting programs, click the Index tab in Financial Manager Help, type the following text

   filters: versions supported

and then double-click the selected text to go to the "Types of accounting data you can import" topic.

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