David, Paul's description is accurate, so your expectation would not be met. The dialog defaults to creating a circular transaction. Paul's remedy is the same as my own.
David T. On October 8, 2019, at 7:18 AM, David Carlson <[email protected]> wrote: I have not used that interest feature in the reconcile dialog, but I would expect it to choose an income account and automatically deliver the currency to the the bank (asset) account being reconciled. Am I wrong? David Carlson On Mon, Oct 7, 2019 at 7:14 PM Liz <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, 8 Oct 2019 08:57:00 +1000 > David H <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Tue, 8 Oct 2019 at 08:34, Paul Kinzelman <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > I've asked this a couple of times over the last year but never got > > > an answer to > > > it, but I've stumbled over the answer, so for others who might be > > > having problems with it, this is how it works. I think it's a bug > > > that ought to be fixed sometime, but at least I can get it to work. > > > > > > The issue is when I'm reconciling a savings account, the interest > > > screen pops > > > up for me to enter the interest, but the account for entering the > > > interest (the left window at the bottom) is the same as the account > > > I'm reconciling which is obviously not correct. > > > > > > > > Why is it not correct for you? Every savings account I've ever had > > has had the interest credited back to the savings account so I would > > want this behaviour :-).. > > > > Cheers Dave H. > > > > If it's not what you want, you might be happier turning off the > interest dialogue and entering it as any other transaction. > > I do have some term deposit accounts which pay interest into a savings > account, so I am aware of such an option. > > Liz > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > [email protected] > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > -- David Carlson _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list [email protected] To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list [email protected] To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
