Wrong Version of Peachtree for Windows Listed in Help (152757)

SUMMARY

Help for Microsoft Small Business Financial Manager for Microsoft Excel (SBFM) contains incorrect information about the version of Peachtree for Windows that is supported by the original Peachtree driver that is included in Microsoft Small Business Financial Manager for Microsoft Excel.

NOTE: The latest version of the driver for Peachtree that is available as of 9/1/96 is version 3.5.

For additional information about and download instructions for the driver, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

103005 SBFM: Contents of the README.TXT Peachtree Additional Driver

MORE INFORMATION

In Help for Microsoft Small Business Financial Manager for Microsoft Excel, the "Types of accounting data you can import" topic contains a table that lists the different accounting packages that are supported by Microsoft Small Business Financial Manager for Microsoft Excel. In this table, the supported version listed for Peachtree for Windows is 3.x. This information is incorrect; the version of Peachtree for Windows that is supported by the driver that was originally included with Microsoft Small Business Financial Manager for Microsoft Excel is version 3.0. However, the correct version that is supported by the original driver is listed on the back of the box.

Note that the Help topic for Peachtree for Windows contains the following information:

The import filters and other drivers you need to import data from Peachtree for Windows Version 3.5 will be available within 30 days of your purchase. To order this driver directly from Microsoft, please call (800) 426-9400 and it will be shipped to you free of charge.

REFERENCES

For more information about Peachtree for Windows in Microsoft Small Business Financial Manager for Microsoft Excel, click the Index tab in Microsoft Small Business Financial Manager Help and type:

Peachtree for Windows