It looks to me that all he needs to do is change the report date in Report 
Options from "End of current Accounting Period" to something that covers the 
previous year.

Regards,
John Ralls


> On Feb 2, 2018, at 10:33 AM, David Carlson <david.carlson....@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Mr Lehmann,
> 
> You may need to register for the Gnucash Users list to reply if you haven't
> already done so.
> 
> It is not clear from your brief description what happened.  There is a hint
> that you are on a Windows OS and if you have been using GnuCash for about a
> year and you probably have GnuCash release 2.6.something.
> 
> One thing that is not clear is whether you are using a recent release of
> Windows (7 or newer) on a reasonably new computer.  If that is true, you
> should be able to simply close the program and re-open it and everything
> will come back.
> 
> If you are using a very old computer then it is possible that the system
> date is not correct or there is some other problem, and you may need a new
> battery or better yet, a new computer.
> 
> We look forward to hearing if you have solved your problem or if you can
> shed more details.
> 
> David C
> 
> On Fri, Feb 2, 2018 at 12:08 PM, Alex Aycinena <alex.aycin...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Bob Lehmann <blehmann1...@gmail.com>
>> Date: Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 11:29 PM
>> Subject: GNUCASH Free Accounting Software
>> To: Alex Aycinena <alex.aycin...@gmail.com>
>> 
>> 
>> Dear Sir:
>> 
>> I am a senior citizen who used to use Money Counts which was discontinued
>> years ago but I still ran it on an older windows version for the last few
>> years.  then I found and have been using GNUCASH for just a year now and
>> have been very pleased with every aspect.  Now at the turn of this  new
>> year, I was trying to see if I could print some kind of a Year End
>> Statement and accidentally and seemingly irreversably
>> found myself in December 31, 2018 with all of my accounts gone and zeroed
>> out.
>> 
>> I am wondering if you might have some idea of how I can get all of my data
>> back.  I would so much appreciate it if you would take a bit of time to
>> respond ... thank you
>> Bob Lehmann
>> 
>> 
>> Found this in my spam folder and am directing it to
>> gnucash-user@gnucash.org
>> where it should have been sent in the first place.
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