Mass deletion of transactions

Liz edodd at billiau.net
Sun Apr 6 18:10:25 EDT 2014


Ricardo Biloti wrote:
> Dear
>
> I'm needing to delete a bunch of transactions within a specified period of
> time. Is there a way to accomplished that without have to delete each
> transaction one by one through mouse clicks? I would probably end up
> with tendinitis!
>
> I have tried to export the transactions I want to keep to a CSV file, and
> them reimport them into a new file. However, all account information was
> lost in the process and I would have to assign each transaction to the
> right account, which would definitely be to painful.
>
> Any suggestion is welcome.
>
> Regards,
> Ricardo


If the time is recent, then using a previous backup and re-entering the
good transactions would be less painful. I don't recall any smart way of
mass deletion or mass editing. Has someone already put this need on
Bugzilla?

Liz



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