unable to find a common currency in txn X, and that is strange

[Derek Atkins]

They are definitely something to worry about.  It means you have
transactions without a common currency, which is something that
you shouldn't ever see.

How did these transactions get created?  There may be a bug in
the creation path.

-derek

Graham Menhennitt <graham at menhennitt.com.au> writes:

> Thanks for replying Derek.
>
> Yeah, I'll be doing that. I just wondered whether those messages were
> expected, or something to worry about.
>
> Graham
>
> Derek Atkins wrote:
>> Can you try going to backup .xac files and seeing when it might have
>> changed?
>>
>> -derek
>>
>> Graham Menhennitt <graham at menhennitt.com.au> writes:
>>
>>   
>>> I'm attempting to diagnose a corruption I have in my GC data file (XML).
>>> I started GC 2.3.3 with --debug and am looking through the trace file. I
>>> seem to have lots of entries of the form:
>>>
>>> * 19:59:40  WARN <gnc.engine.scrub> [xaccTransFindOldCommonCurrency()]
>>> unable to find a common currency in txn
>>> 13db240e2d97ba42480b3d64eb2528fa, and that is strange.
>>> * 19:59:40  WARN <gnc.engine.scrub> [xaccTransScrubCurrency()] no common
>>> transaction currency found for trans="Westpac"
>>> (13db240e2d97ba42480b3d64eb2528fa)
>>> * 19:59:40  WARN <gnc.engine.scrub> [xaccTransScrubCurrency()]  split=""
>>> account="Bank fee (MC)" commodity="AUD"
>>> * 19:59:40  WARN <gnc.engine.scrub> [xaccTransScrubCurrency()]  split=""
>>> account="Cheque (MC)" commodity="AUD"
>>>
>>> There are 5800 of them which corresponds roughly to the number of
>>> transactions I have in the whole file.
>>>
>>> Can anybody please tell me whether this indicates a problem. From the
>>> message, it looks like it is a problem, but I can't see how every
>>> transaction would be bad.
>>>
>>> Thanks for any help,
>>>   Graham
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>>>     
>>
>>   
>
>
>

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