Question?

[MARTINEZ Marcus]

If that's the data file its encrypted isn't it?
Marcus

-----Original Message-----
From: Derek Atkins [mailto:warlord at MIT.EDU] 
Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 6:46 AM
To: MARTINEZ Marcus
Cc: GnuCash
Subject: RE: Question?

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Quoting MARTINEZ Marcus <Marcus.Martinez at alcatel-lucent.com>:

> Thank you for your prompt response. I can't seem to find the data file
> can you please give me the complete name and path.

I'm afraid I cannot do that.  Your data file is wherever you told
gnucash to save it.  Just like when you use a word processor or
spreadsheet, your document is wherever you told it to save.
Now, gnucash will display the file's name in the titlebar, so
that might help you locate it.

> Thank You,
> Marcus

-derek

>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Derek Atkins [mailto:warlord at MIT.EDU]
> Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2007 2:50 PM
> To: MARTINEZ Marcus
> Cc: gnucash-user at lists.gnucash.org
> Subject: Re: Question?
>
> Hi,
>
> Quoting MARTINEZ Marcus <Marcus.Martinez at alcatel-lucent.com>:
>
>> I want to replace my Quick Books, so I made the switch over to Gnu
> Cash
>> but I would like to reset the default starting point for the invoices
> so
>> can continue with my record numbers I've been using.
>>
>> How can I do this? I'm running version 2.2.1 any information you
could
>> provide would be great.
>
> I'm surprised this isn't in the FAQ... I thought it was.  The
> short answer is that there is no way in the UI to do it.  However,
> once you have an invoice created you can edit your data file and
> change the starting number.  Ungzip your data file, load it into
> your favorite editor, and look for the "counters" section,
> then look for the GncInvoice counter, and then reset the
> number appropriately.
>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Marcus
>>
>> M&M Electronics & Data Services, LLC
>
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> -derek
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