Default account counterpart

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Wed Feb 18 11:42:10 EST 2009


Hi,

Quoting Ulrike Fischer <news2 at nililand.de>:

> Hello,
>
> when I enter an incomplete transaction, gnucash automatically use
> the account "Ausgleichkonto-EUR" (in the german version) as the
> second account.
>
> Where is this default account set? Can I change the name somehow? Or
> tell gnucash to use another as default account? (I tried to rename
> the account, but gnucash simply recreated it).

It's hardcoded.  "Imbalance-<currency>" is hardcoded and you cannot
change it.  If you don't like this then just assign the Split properly
before you enter the transaction and then this wont get created.

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-derek

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