Bumping to see if anyone has suggestions.  The screen shot is below.

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> From: "Eric Rathhaus (general)" <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [GNC] best accounting practice for refund
> Date: July 26, 2019 at 11:34:40 AM PDT
> To: Adrien Monteleone <[email protected]>, Geert Janssens 
> <[email protected]>, gnucash-user <[email protected]>
> Cc: gnucash-user <[email protected]>
> 
> Hi Bumping this thread to see if anyone has an idea how to proceed. 
> 
>> On Jul 16, 2019, at 10:43 AM, Eric Rathhaus (general) 
>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> Any thoughts on how to proceed?
>> 
>>> On Jul 13, 2019, at 4:17 PM, Eric Rathhaus (general) 
>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Geert -  You’re correct about what happened.  However, I can’t see how 
>>> to change the offset. The transactions appear as follows in my AR account   
>>>  
>>> 
>>> <PastedGraphic-5.tiff>
>>> 
>>> The only  place I can see to reduce theis the payment transaction before 
>>> gnu automatically sends the amount from AR to liabilities.  But I can’t 
>>> edit that transaction.  Would I just delete it?
>>> 
>>>> On Jul 3, 2019, at 10:50 PM, Eric Rathhaus (general) 
>>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks, Adrien for your assistance and patience.  
>>>> 
>>>>> On Jul 3, 2019, at 10:35 PM, Adrien Monteleone 
>>>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Short answer — yes.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Slightly longer answer — figure out what caused that to happen, undo it, 
>>>>> and then redo the payment properly.
>>>>> 
>>>>> The reason for doing so rather than just creating a correcting entry is 
>>>>> so that you learn what went wrong and don’t repeat the same situation in 
>>>>> the future. (you’d also need to make good notations in the correcting 
>>>>> entry so that far in the future, you don’t question why it is there)
>>>>> 
>>>>> I’d suspect that you chose the liability account as a source account like 
>>>>> you’d choose some asset account. You don’t need to select an account when 
>>>>> doing an offset.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Adrien
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Jul 4, 2019, at 12:04 AM, Eric Rathhaus (general) 
>>>>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> So I did assign the credit note to the AR account and then processed two 
>>>>>> payments by selecting the posted invoices and the credit note all in the 
>>>>>> AR account.  I didn’t do anything else but somehow the remaining balance 
>>>>>> of the credit note ended up in a liability account. Should I just move 
>>>>>> it back to the AR account to keep it simple?  
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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