Re: Reconciling Manually Downloaded Transactions

2017-11-20 Thread David Carlson
I forgot to answer your second question. There is a problem with mucking about in the underlying register view while the import assistant is running, because if you accidentally touch one of the new incoming transactions you trigger warning messages that you really do not want to see. If you can

Re: Reconciling Manually Downloaded Transactions

2017-11-20 Thread David Carlson
AAK, Yes, that is the way Gnucash behaves when you select the Update + Reconcile option while matching transactions. I rarely use that option for that very reason. I mostly use the Reconcile option. I will get on my soapbox here, since I think that the word Reconcile is not used correctly in th

Reconciling Manually Downloaded Transactions

2017-11-20 Thread AAK
I download transaction activity from my bank in a QFX format. When I match them with pre-existing transaction and finalize the import process I see that GC overrides the payee names i have in the register with the cryptic names downloaded from the bank. Is there a way to prevent that? Also, when th