All Scheduled Transactions Disappear

Maf. King maf at chilwell.net
Sat Dec 24 19:09:57 EST 2016


Hi,

IIRC, even when using a DB backend, you can file->Save As... [XML]  to generate 
a local (backup) copy of the data in the DB.

Not certain of this as I don't use a DB to store my data.

HTH,
Maf.



On Saturday, 24 December 2016 14:33:17 GMT aeneas wrote:
> When using a file instead of a DB manager you can simply "save as" to a
> different file giving you a new instance of data without altering the prior
> instance.  Not having used GnuCash in that manner I wouldn't know if that is
> a problem but I assumed such could be done.  Then with a naming convention
> you can keep a series of files that could be helpful for addressing the
> kind of problem being discussed here which is when GnuCash itself corrupted
> the data.  Of course the big problem we're dealing with here is that
> GnuCash doesn't seem to know that the data is corrupted and therefore never
> gave any indication of the problem.  As a result, we have no idea when the
> problem started meaning that we have no idea when the DB was last correct
> and consequently how much rework might need to be done.
> 
> It's one thing to have to deal with data corruption but it would be a big
> help if GnuCash could at least spot it.
> 
> 
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