Hide G/L Account Fields in Various Task Windows

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To increase data entry speed within Sage 50, you can activate certain options in the Maintain Global Options window. When you select any of the Hide General Ledger Accounts global options, the respective task windows will not display G/L account fields. These transactions will automatically use the default G/L accounts that you have set up.

To hide G/L accounts in task windows

From the Options menu, select Global Options. Sage 50 displays the Maintain Global Options window.
Select the Accounting tab.
In the Hide General Ledger Accounts section, select the area where you want G/L Accounts to appear. You have three choices: Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and Payroll.
To save your default settings and close the window, select OK.