If in the Journal rather than a specific account register, the balance will always be zero since each transaction is always balanced.
On 1/9/20 12:03 AM, Adrien Monteleone wrote: > I’m not sure what screen you are viewing but there should be a balance column > for every transaction in every account register. > > However, you do not enter the balance. > > GnuCash calculates it for you. > > There probably is no need to start all over, but if you must, simply delete > the data file after you’ve closed the program. The next time you start, > GnuCash will open with a blank book, which you’ll need to set up again. > > You can also use the File > New File option which will open a blank book, and > you retain the original should you decide to not delete it quite yet. > > >> On Jan 8, 2020 w2d8, at 3:51 PM, Harvey Moxness <hdmox...@telus.net> wrote: >> >> I hope someone can help I am new to gnu/cash and trying to set up a simple >> bookkeeping file, as a chequebook. When i get to the point of entering >> transactions, there is no space for "balance" at the end of the entry line. >> So I must have started the set-up procedure wrong, as the tutorial pictures >> show a balance at the end of each transaction. I would like to delete the >> whole project that I have started, and start again, but I don't see how to >> do that. I have used Quicken for years, but Microsoft is dumping its >> Windows 7, which is the only version I was able to use the Cash Manager 2015 >> on. Thank you. Harvey Moxness > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > 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. -- Stephen M Butler, PMP, PSM stephen.m.butle...@gmail.com kg...@arrl.net 253-350-0166 ------------------------------------------- GnuPG Fingerprint: 8A25 9726 D439 758D D846 E5D4 282A 5477 0385 81D8 _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org 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.
