nomenclatural clarification - parts of a transaction

David Reiser dbreiser at icloud.com
Thu Sep 14 21:16:29 EDT 2017


> On Sep 14, 2017, at 12:00 PM, George Riner <georgeriner at mycogeo.com> wrote:
> 
> I may not be clearly following the information about the names of the parts of a transaction.
> 
> attached screen capture for reference.
> 
> Are these the correct terms for the called-out parts of the split transaction?
> 
> part "A" is the "Description"
> part "B" is the "Memo"
> parts "C" are each a "Note"
> 
> followup question:
> 
> If it is not a split transaction, is there no "Note" field at all?
> 
> :George
> Gnucash 2.6.17
> Windows 10
> 
> 
> 
> <transaction screen Capture.JPG>_______________________________________________

Not quite.
B is the note (notes are associated with the whole transaction)
C’s are memos (a memo is associated with a single split within a transaction)

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Dave Reiser
dbreiser at icloud.com






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