editing a reconciled split

Rich Duzenbury rduz at westernmidrange.com
Mon Jan 14 00:43:54 EST 2008


On Fri, 2006-09-22 at 17:51 -0400, Englisch, Volker (NIH/NCI) [C] wrote:
> > I have reconciled splits that I would like to edit.
> > I only want to edit the description and not the date, account or
> amount.
> >
> > When I make the edit I get a dialogue warning me about my actions.
> > "Change reconciled split? .... Doing so might make future
> > reconciliation difficult! ..."
> 
> The message is a warning. It reminds you of a potential problem you
> might
> encounter if you're not careful.
> 
> Changing the description doesn't hurt anything.  I do that often myself
> (changing the description or the check number field) but you want to be 
> very careful not to accidentally change one of the other fields.
> I did that once and learned my lesson. :-)
>  


Hi,

Oops, I did not heed this warning, and now I have a problem balancing a
checking account.  

What is the repair procedure, please?  How painful might it be?

Thank you.

Regards,
Rich



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