On Thu, 20 Jul 2023 18:46:08 +0100 Henry Law <[email protected]> wrote:
> Earlier today my wife was running GNUCash to update "her" bit of the > accounts and got into a serious tangle because she (inadvertently) > changed a newly-imported transaction so that its two splits -- which > should have been our current account and her credit card account -- > both referred to the credit card account. She then reconciled one > half and not the other, which caused a cascade of issues which took me > several hours and a manual edit to the GNUCash file to fix. > > Should GNUCash refuse to allow a transaction to have two splits into > the same account? My knowledge of accounting is scant, but with it I > can't see why one would ever legitimately do that. With the benefit of hindsight, would going back to a previous save have been a better thing from a time perspective? Liz _______________________________________________ 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.
