Both GnuCash and Quicken have the Scheduled Transaction feature. Quicken now calls it "Bill and Income Reminders", but it used to be called something more descriptive / less mealy-mouthed.
What Paul (Kinzelman) is referring to is something separate, which Quicken calls "Memorized Payees". GnuCash does this on the fly by examining other entries in the register, but Quicken maintains a separate, editable list. A different Paul -----Original Message----- From: gnucash-user <[email protected]> On Behalf Of David Carlson Sent: October 29, 2021 2:34 PM To: [email protected] Cc: Gnucash Elist <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [GNC] editing memorized transactions GnuCash has a Scheduled Transaction feature when you want a transaction to reappear on a regular basis. On Fri, Oct 29, 2021, 12:19 PM Paul Kinzelman <[email protected]> wrote: > Wow, I had no idea. I thought it kept track of them in a table > someplace (like Quicken does), but a quick test seems to show what you > said is how it works. > Thanks a bunch! > > On 10/29/2021 10:51 AM, Steve Butler wrote: > > I believe it simply looks backwards in that account's transactions > > to find the most recent with the same description. > > > > Hence it is automatically updated with the most recent transaction > > having that description. > > > > At least that has been my observation. > > > > On Fri, Oct 29, 2021, 09:41 Paul Kinzelman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Sorry, I guess I wasn't clear, I'm not concerned about a single > > transaction, > > I'd like access to the table that holds the list of memorized > > transactions so I can delete or edit transactions in the list. > > > > some items have typos in them and I'd like to delete them, > > for instance. > > > > On 10/29/2021 10:34 AM, Steve Butler wrote: > > > Yes. > > > > > > > > > > > > Just type over what you want. Or click on a split (line) and then > > > click on the delete menu item. > > > > > > On Fri, Oct 29, 2021, 09:08 Paul Kinzelman <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > ...or whatever gnucash calls them. > > > > > > When you start typing in a transaction, it fills out one > > that you've > > > used in the past. > > > > > > Is there some way to edit or delete entries in this list? > > > > > > TIA! > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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. > > > _______________________________________________ > 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. _______________________________________________ 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.
