Re: [GNC] Can a bank account have sub-accounts?

2023-03-13 Thread Dan Black
With subaccounts, when you reconcile be sure to check the box to include subaccounts and it's fairly easy to reconcile it. Dan On March 13, 2023 10:47:31 AM Murugan Muruganandam wrote: hi Mort The expenses account can be granular and can be tracked seperately. for Asset account

Re: [GNC] Exporting Reports to CSV

2023-01-23 Thread Dan Black
Copy and paste into Excel is also an option. Dan On January 23, 2023 12:26:49 PM Phyllis Bruce wrote: Thanks Maf. Do I assume a comma delimiter or what? I'm familiar with importing delimited files into excel. On Mon, Jan 23, 2023 at 10:54 AM Maf. King wrote: On Monday, 23 January

Re: [GNC] How to move a transaction

2023-01-18 Thread Dan Black
Select the transaction that you wish to edit. Click on Split to see all of the splits for this transaction. Edit the transfer account for the split that has the wrong transfer account. Press Enter. Dan On January 18, 2023 12:13:18 PM Xe Roy wrote: I am a newby to gnucash but an old hand at

Re: [GNC] Date format for QIF file

2022-12-29 Thread Dan Black
If you read Derek's reply again, he stated that you must use numbers only; month names are not acceptable. Dan On December 29, 2022 3:14:02 PM Peter West wrote: What date formats ARE supported by the GNC QIF import process? 29 December 2022 is unambiguous, but apparently unsupported by GNC.

Re: [GNC] issues with mysql connection

2022-08-18 Thread Dan Black
You may also want to verify that the MySQL server is set to accept connections from your GnuCash machine. Dan On August 18, 2022 7:19:04 PM John Ralls wrote: On Aug 17, 2022, at 10:35 PM, Christian Schrautzer via gnucash-user wrote: Dear gnucash-user, I am trying to save in my

Re: [GNC] How to manage multiple accounts (as in separate gnucash databases)?

2022-04-26 Thread Dan Black
Using the nofile option means to open Gnucash without any file. If you specify a filename on the command line without the nofile, it should open the file specified. Setup a shortcut for each of your files. On April 26, 2022 1:36:42 PM Chris Green wrote: On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 12:24:32PM

Re: [GNC] Reconciliation discrepancies

2022-04-11 Thread Dan Black
It is possible that you transposed two digits that you may not notice. Try downloading an ofx or csv file and try importing it. Let the computer do the comparing for you. On April 11, 2022 6:33:15 PM Rich Shepard wrote: On Mon, 11 Apr 2022, Ed Reeder wrote: When that happens to me I

Re: [GNC] Import overwrites transaction description

2022-04-09 Thread Dan Black
On the matching screen, select C (clear) instead of U+C (update and clear). On April 9, 2022 5:03:59 AM "Ed Reeder" wrote: Example: I have previously entered a check into gnucash: Num=205, Description=Smith Plumbing, Withdrawal=100.00 My bank's OFX transaction has: CHECK -100.00

Re: [GNC] GNUCash closes when I edit a value

2022-02-25 Thread Dan Black
ion? Peter Peter and Judy Ridgewell 27 Tobruk Street, Lutwyche 4030 Australia +61 4 1338 8598, +61 4 6985 3831 On 26/02/2022 7:15 am, Dan Black wrote: What operating system and version of Gnucash are you using? On February 25, 2022

Re: [GNC] GNUCash closes when I edit a value

2022-02-25 Thread Dan Black
What operating system and version of Gnucash are you using? On February 25, 2022 4:12:06 PM Peter wrote: Hi, Don't know that I'm in the right place for this one but couldn't find where else to go. Lately, when I edit a value field, GNUCash closes. Often, when entering a new transaction

Re: [GNC] Possible to display two account registers on screen?

2022-02-03 Thread Dan Black
If the only thing in the second account is your messed up import, you can delete that account and have it put the transactions in the original account. Then remove the duplicates. Dan On February 3, 2022 5:08:53 PM Liz wrote: On Thu, 3 Feb 2022 17:02:22 -0500 Art Chimes wrote: I'm

Re: [GNC] GNUCash 4.9

2022-01-03 Thread Dan Black
File>Save as then select another folder. On January 3, 2022 1:59:25 PM Steve Mortimer wrote: How do I get the main program to save other than to the desktop? Steve Dan Black Monday, January 3, 2022 12:21 PM You seem to be saving your main file on the desktop, which is not a good pract

Re: [GNC] GNUCash 4.9

2022-01-03 Thread Dan Black
You seem to be saving your main file on the desktop, which is not a good practice. The program will save a backup and a log file in the folder where the main file is located. In your email, you show the log file and lock file. The lock file should be deleted when you close the program. Dan

Re: [GNC] Advancing scheduled transations

2021-12-29 Thread Dan Black
There is the option to create the entry so many days in advance. Then you can edit the date of the transaction. Dan On December 29, 2021 12:01:37 PM Gyle McCollam wrote: Editing works, but then you have to go back and edit it again to get it back on the "correct" schedule. Thank You,

Re: [GNC] Transaction Entry Confirmation

2021-08-31 Thread Dan Black
For me in Linux Mint, if I press the enter key on the numeric keypad, it will move to the next line when I hit it twice. The other enter key moves on the first tap. Dan On August 31, 2021 3:42:14 PM "Derek Atkins" wrote: Jack, On Tue, August 31, 2021 3:30 pm, Jack Frillman via

Re: [GNC] Comenity Bank OFX Exports

2021-08-14 Thread Dan Black
I do have a Comenity card, but I've not downloaded ofx files. I just checked and I do have the option of Excel which is CSV format. You might be able to get it to import properly. Dan On August 14, 2021 9:01:54 PM David Carlson wrote: My wife recently opened a Comenity Bank Petco credit

Re: [GNC] How to upgrade from 3.8 to 4.1 on Win10?

2020-09-17 Thread Dan Black
You can't have multiple versions installed on windows. The install process will prompt you about auto removing before installation can continue. Dan On September 17, 2020 7:37:24 PM Fran_3 via gnucash-user wrote: Did you remove 3.8 first or did the 4.1 upgrade see that you were running

Re: [GNC] Voucher checks?

2019-11-25 Thread Dan Black
eck at the top of the sheet. This has worked for an inkjet printer, but have not tried this last check trick on my laser printer. Otherwise, I hand write the last check. Dan Black On November 25, 2019 2:28:55 PM Roderick Anderson wrote: > John, Victor. > > Thanks for the replies. I will

Re: [GNC] Importing Quicekn Files

2019-02-12 Thread Dan Black
QFX is a download format, designed for import of transactions from your bank into a single Quicken account. ... QXF is an encrypted file transfer format designed to move entire Quicken databases with multiple accounts from Windows to Mac or visa versa. On February 12, 2019 10:46:36 AM Derek