Reconciliation vs balance assertions

[kriesel at nurfuerspam.de]

Hi Derek,

> Well, the other option is to not mess up the reconciliaton.  You can
> still change the non-reconcilied "other" splits by expanding the
> transaction.  So long as you don't change the reconciled split you should be just fine.

This does not work for me any more since a few releases. If you are interested I can figure it out which release broke it. I was relying on this in the past and thought it was changed knowingly.

Cheers,
Christoph

> Am 08.09.2016 um 17:34 schrieb Derek Atkins <warlord at MIT.EDU>:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Christopher Lam <christopher.lck at gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> I have used reconciliation correctly when I receive bank statements. But
>> occasionally I need to change previously reconciled transactions. e.g. to
>> record tax splits etc.
>> 
>> How can I re-reconcile after messing up the reconciliation? Easy - insert
>> balance assertions.
> 
> Well, the other option is to not mess up the reconciliaton.  You can
> still change the non-reconcilied "other" splits by expanding the
> transaction.  So long as you don't change the reconciled split you
> should be just fine.
> 
>> GNC allows inserting a transaction with a null amount. Doesn't do the
>> checking; you check visually. Works for me. Another win!
>> [image: Inline images 2]
> 
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> -derek
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