Deleting a voided transaction

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Thu Jun 28 12:00:41 EDT 2007


You should file a bug report on this; you should be able to move
voided transactions..

-derek

Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws at hotkey.net.au> writes:

> I see your point, Heather.  Normally, transactions should not be deleted.  
> Even if you deleted the others, this one would keep the account open.
>
> I have a feeling that there is an "un-void" command somewhere in the menus, 
> but I can't see it.  This would undo the read-only.  I have one void 
> transaction, and if I right-click on it I can "cancel" it.  In my 
> circumstances, I don't want to try it and see what happens...
>
> Doug.
>
> On Wed, 27 Jun 2007 05:48:50 am Heather Daley wrote:
>> I have one transaction that was previously voided (and reconciled.)  I
>> would like to delete it, but gnucash calls it read-only and will not allow
>> me to edit it at all.
>> The underlying problem here is that I'd really like to delete the whole
>> account, but it will not delete all the transactions because there is a
>> read-only transaction in the lot.  And there are hundreds of transactions
>> - I'd really rather not delete them individually by hand.
>>
>> thanks,
>> Heather Daley
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