Bayesian reset

John Layman john.layman at laymanandlayman.com
Thu Jul 28 16:11:51 EDT 2011


I suspected as much.  I'll see if I can locate the strings.

Thanks!

-----Original Message-----
From: Derek Atkins [mailto:warlord at MIT.EDU] 
Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2011 11:31 AM
To: John Layman
Cc: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
Subject: Re: Bayesian reset

John Layman <john.layman at laymanandlayman.com> writes:

> Is there any way to purge Bayesian memory? I have several Wachovia 
> accounts that were recently moved to Wells Fargo systems due to 
> acquisition.  The cutover went smoothly enough, but I'm now getting 
> strange matching behavior when I import downloaded transactions.  I 
> suspect I need to expunge the old strings so the Bayesian matching for
these accounts can learn from scratch.

Unfortunately there is no UI to reset the Bayesian history.

The best you can do is to shut down gnucash, gunzip your data file, and
hand-edit the XML with a text editor to remove the bayesian history.
Make sure you make a backup before you try this.

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-derek

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