Fred, Are you doing your Ctrl-F in the accounts tab or a register tab? If you do it in a register tab it only looks at the splits for that register, if you do it in the Accounts tab it should find both sides of the transaction. Got caught by this a little while back.
Cheers David H. On Tue, 6 Dec 2022 at 7:25 am, Fred J. Tydeman <[email protected]> wrote: > Due to a mixture of manual entry of transactions and import of QIF, > I have ended up with the same security in two different namespaces. > > Stock/Intl > KOF coca cola > Stock/US > KOF coca cola > > Is there a way to merge the two? > So that there is just one in the correct namespace? > > I have done: Edit: Find (transaction) looking for "KOF" > and also "coca". Both find nothing. > Yet, if I try to Remove KOF from Stock/US, I get a popup: > That commodity is currently used by at least one of your accounts... > So, how do I find where that stock is being used? > > Aside: After lots of manually looking, I found that KOF was in > both of > Trading: Stock/Intl > and > Trading: Stock/US > So, it appears that Ctrl-F (Find) does not look in Trading accounts. > > Is there a way to export/print the entire list of Securities? > That way I can sort by symbol and look for other duplicates. > > Aside: I have found that Export CSV of the Account Tree > allows me to open that csv file in a spreadsheet and sort > the Trading accounts by Symbol. That allows me to look for > duplicates. This assumes that Trading accounts is a > complete list of securities. > > Is there a way to edit the Namespaces? > > --- > Fred J. Tydeman Tydeman Consulting > [email protected] Testing, numerics, programming > +1 (702) 608-6093 Vice-chair of PL22.11 (ANSI "C") > Sample C99+FPCE tests: http://www.tybor.com > Savers sleep well, investors eat well, spenders work forever. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > [email protected] > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > ----- > 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 ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
