QBO: Create & Export Profit & Loss by Class (One File per Class)
Goal
Export one Profit & Loss by Month file for each Class you want to analyze in BizVisualizer.
Step 1: Start with your saved P&L Totals report
- Go to Reports → Custom Reports
- Open your saved PL by Month (Totals) report
Step 2: Customize with a Class filter
- Click Customize
- Add a Filter
- Select Class
- Make sure Equals is set
- Choose one Class (e.g., Commercial)
Step 3: Export to Excel
Export and save the file with the Class name included, for example:
PL 2024-01 to 2026-01 - Commercial.xlsx
Step 4: Save as a new report (important)
danger
Use Save As, not Save. If you click Save, you’ll overwrite your Totals report.
- Click the dropdown next to Save
- Choose Save As
- Rename the report to include the Class (e.g.,
PL by Month - Commercial) - Save it into your
BizVisualizergroup
Repeat for each Class.