Could not determine the account currency

Joel Thibault (Gnucash) ie37pjv02 at sneakemail.com
Fri Apr 25 18:35:03 EDT 2008


OK, how do I get gnucash to determine my transaction currency properly?  It
looks like it should be working to me.



On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 11:11 PM, Derek Atkins warlord-at-MIT.EDU |Gnucash|
<licijzv26z0t at sneakemail.com> wrote:

> It was added recently as a warning against a bug determining your
> transaction currency.
>
> -derek
>
>
> Quoting "Joel Thibault (Gnucash)" <ie37pjv02 at sneakemail.com>:
>
>  Hello.  I keep seeing a message box (twice) every time I enter a
>> transaction
>> for certain accounts.  It's very annoying so I was hoping someone here
>> might
>> help me figure out how to get rid of it :)
>>
>> In my mutual fund accounts, I see the message "Could not determine the
>> account currency.  Using the default currency provided by your system."
>> Ok.  Maybe I don't have the account's currency set.  So I go into Edit
>> Account to fix it.  But I see I already have a Security/Currency listed.
>>  In
>> one instance,  Type = FUND, Security = VISVX.  Makes sense to me.  Am I
>> doing something wrong?
>>
>> I don't recall seeing this message until recently.  Perhaps a few months.
>>
>> GnuCash 2.2.4
>> Built 2008-03-24 from r16997M
>> Installed via MacPorts
>> Mac OS X 10.4.11
>>
>> Thanks for your help,
>> Joel
>>
>>
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>> Software Engineer in Boston
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