A small addendum to Derek's comments: When in the GnuCash program hit F1 to see the help manual.
Also, on the website are links to both the help manual < https://www.gnucash.org/viewdoc.phtml?rev=4&lang=C&doc=help>l and the Tutorial and Concepts Guide < https://www.gnucash.org/viewdoc.phtml?rev=4&lang=C&doc=guide> On Thu, Jun 3, 2021 at 7:27 AM Derek Atkins <de...@ihtfp.com> wrote: > Hi Billie, > > On Thu, June 3, 2021 7:50 am, Billie-Internet wrote: > > Good Morning, > > I have been using gnucash since 1/1/2021 and I am frustrated with split > > transactions and unbalance account. > > The Imbalance account gets created when you *enter* an imbalanced > transaction. This happens when you, um, hit the *enter* key. If you're > creating a split transaction then you should not hit the enter key until > you are absolutely done will all the splits. > > The GnuCash Guide documentation goes through a very detailed, step-by-step > instruction on how to enter a split transaction. I highly recommend you > read the docs. > > > Now, I could rip gnucash out of my computer and stomp it to death but I > > have 6 months worth of data it in. > > I have spent 2 days trying to search for answers and I am amazed that so > > many smart people that can write this program can't do a better job of > > "support" or finding an answer. > > Maybe the issue is not asking the right question? Even here, in this > email, you don't actually say WHAT your issue is, so I'm only guessing. > > > Could someone please send me a link on how to seach the mail lists. A > > link > > that is understandable to the non-computer-geek-normal-user. > > Go to www.google.com and search for: > > site:lists.gnucash.org <your query> > > > Better than that, someone share a link on where someone can be hired to > > just fix the problem! > > You don't actually state what your problem is... > > > Thanks. > > Frustrated,-- > > Billie > > 706-383-9057 > > Good Luck, > > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > -derek > > -- > Derek Atkins 617-623-3745 > de...@ihtfp.com www.ihtfp.com > Computer and Internet Security Consultant > > _______________________________________________ > 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. > -- David Carlson _______________________________________________ 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.