When you sell something you need to account for P/L.
You're missing an account posting for that P/L, the amount of which can be
left to be automatically calculated by Beancount, for that $124.46

On Mon, Dec 18, 2023 at 8:57 PM Damien R. <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have an investment in a mutual fund that has been converted from one
> commodity to another. I'm trying to represent that in my ledger with a sale
> of the first commodity (it's a total match sale as everything is sold) and
> then a buy of the second one (that's how it appears on the statement):
>
>     2023-06-21 * "Selling Commodity A"
>        Assets:CA:Broker:COMMA  -3151.6173 COMMA {} @ 9.361 CAD
>        Assets:CA:Broker:Cash       29502.29 CAD
>
> Bean-check gives the following error:
>
>     Transaction does not balance: (124.4641276 CAD)
>
> I tried changing the tolerance for that commodity to 0.0001 but no luck
> with that. Any idea what is going on and what I should to to address it?
>
> As I'm dealing with mutual fund issues right now, I'll piggy back on my
> first question and ask what's the state of the average booking method? From
> my understanding it's still not supported and from the documentation I
> couldn't find how I should deal with partial sales, if I want to sale 50%
> of one commodity for instance.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Damien
>
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