Closing accounts.

Bastiaan Veelo Bastiaan.N.Veelo at ntnu.no
Fri Mar 28 08:04:50 EDT 2008


Hi Daniel,

Try "Edit Account", check the "hidden" option and make sure that 
"View->Filter by...->Other->Show hidden accounts" is unchecked.

Does that work for you?

Regards,
Bastiaan.


Daniel Carrera wrote:
> Hello,
>
> As time goes by I close old bank accounts and open new ones. These bank 
> accounts remain in GnuCash. I don't want to lose the history associated 
> with those accounts, but I also don't want them showing up on my account 
> list since they don't exist anymore. In a similar way, you could have an 
> expense account (e.g. an insurance) which you'd want to close (cancel 
> the insurance). There's a personal loan as well, which was settled last 
> November, but it still shows up in my Gnucash.
>
> These accounts end up polluting my account list. All in all I have 4-5 
> accounts that I would like to hide or close. In the coming years more 
> accounts will be closed.
>
> Is there a way to close or hide some accounts in GnuCash?
>
> I could just delete them and dump everything in "Equity", but that would 
> destroy the history. Any ideas?
>
> Thanks.
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