GnuCash Android: Choosing Correct "Transfer Account"

[David Carlson]

On 9/15/2014 7:41 AM, David Carlson wrote:
> On 9/15/2014 5:44 AM, Tom Balazs wrote:
>> I exported my accounts out of GnuCash Desktop and imported them into
>> GnuCash Android
>>
>> The problem I had: Choosing the Correct "Transfer Account" for a
>> transaction.
>>
>> I go to the supermarket
>> After paying I go to enter the transaction in GnuCash.
>> In GnuCash Android I I go to
>> Liabilities: Tom's Visa
>> Add transaction:
>> -  "Bob's Supermarket"
>> - Charge: $50
>> - Transfer Account: In here I only can choose
>> .....Assets: Current Assets:
>> .....Assests: Fixed Assetss:
>> .....Liabilities: Credit Card
>> .....Liabilities: Loans: Mortgage
>>
>> What I need is "Expenses: Groceries". Why don't I find that?
>> Is it a problem with just scrolling down the list? I can't scroll down.
>>
>> If I begin by going to
>> "Expenses: Groceries"
>> I still can't choose credit card
>> Here I see many accounts but not the "Liabilities: Tom's Credit Card" that
>> I'm looking for.
>> I see:
>> - Assets: Current Assets: xxx
>> - Assests: Fixed Assets: xxx
>> - Equity
>> - Expenses:
>> - Income:
>>
>> What do you think the problem is? I really want to get this working.
>>
>> I'm using two currencies, could that be what's messing this up?
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> Is it possible that those particular accounts such as "Liabilities:
> Tom's Credit Card" were inadvertently marked as Placeholder Accounts? 
> Those accounts would not appear in the transfer account list. 
>
> David C
>
>

In my Android I also have the Activate Double Entry box checked. 

I do have a general problem that sometimes when I am trying to scroll in
my Android it will select something instead of scrolling....  ;)

David C