Upgrading to 2.0: "A custom report with this name already exists."

[Derek Atkins]

Quoting Adam Funk <a24061 at yahoo.com>:

> Since I upgraded from 1.8 to 2.0, every time I launch gnucash, I get a
> series of "A custom report with this name already exists. ..." error
> dialogues --- two for each custom report I have.
>
>   A custom report with this name already exists. Either rename the
>   report to store it with a different name, or edit your
>   saved-reports file and delete the section with the following name:
>   BalanceSheet (custom)
>
>
> Once I click through the errors, gnucash and the reports work fine.
> I've never manually edited the saved-reports files --- is that the
> only way to clear these warnings permanently?  Any tips?

Yep, you saved a report without changing the name.  You should
do what it tells you and edit the file.

> Thanks,
> Adam

-derek

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