Your QuickBooks File Isn't Too Big. Your Business Has Simply Outgrown It
An Investigation into Why Company Files Slow Down—and Whether File Size Reduction Is Really the Right Solution On Tuesday morning, the finance manager blamed the server. By Wednesday afternoon, IT was convinced the network needed upgrading. Friday's management meeting ended with a proposal to replace three accounting computers. Everyone agreed something had become slower. Nobody agreed on why. The complaints sounded familiar. "Generating reports takes forever." "Backups don't finish before everyone leaves." "Opening the company file used to take seconds." "QuickBooks freezes whenever multiple users are working." So the business did what many businesses do. It looked everywhere except the place where the problem actually existed. Inside the company file. The Investigation Starts With the Wrong Question When companies search Google, they usually type: QuickBooks File Size Reduction That search assum...