You should have three splits. You entered 4 splits (two splits into Assets:PayPal:GBP). That's why it's showing up twice.
Instead, you should merge those into a single split of 906-38.26, because your Asset account really only increased by 867.74 -derek On Mon, December 12, 2022 8:21 am, Dr. David Kirkby wrote: > I am finally getting to understand this program a bit better, and are > entering my company accounts. I just want to check if this looks right for > a PayPal transaction for £906, where fees were £38.26. I'm a bit puzzled > where there seems to be two split transactions, both showing the same > information. Is this to be expected? The result looks right > > Assets -> PayPal -> GBP shows the expected £906 - £38.26 = £867.74 > and > Expenses -> Fees -> PayPal fees > shows the expected £38.26 > > Given a simple transaction has two splits, how many should this have? > > Dr David Kirkby Ph.D > Email: drkir...@kirkbymicrowave.co.uk Web: > https://www.kirkbymicrowave.co.uk/ > Kirkby Microwave Ltd (Tel 01621-680100 / +44 1621-680100) > Stokes Hall Lodge, Burnham Rd, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 6DT. > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > 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. > -- 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 ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.