[GNC] Converting a manual transaction to an AP payment

[Adrien Monteleone]

Strange. Hopefully one of the devs  will chime in. (I’m thinking John Ralls in particular since he also uses Mac)

But at least you have the Edit Menu option.

Regards,
Adrien

> On Sep 12, 2018, at 4:59 PM, gnucash.dgr9z at ncf.ca wrote:
> 
> I do indeed have Build ID: 3.2+ (2018-06-24). 
> 
> Eight-clicking on a transaction without first selecting it simply selects it. Right-clicking again pops up the context menu I described in my previous message.
> 
> Ron
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Adrien Monteleone" <adrien.monteleone at lusfiber.net>
> To: "Gnucash Users" <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2018 4:54:52 PM
> Subject: Re: [GNC] Converting a manual transaction to an AP payment
> 
> Click GnuCash > About GnuCash
> 
> and make sure you see:
> 
> Build ID: 3.2+ (2018-06-24)
> 
> If it’s an older build, there was a bug (I thought fixed in *all* of 3.2, but perhaps not) where the context menu was only a text-entry menu and it was difficult to get the proper context-menu to show up.
> 
> Also, try right-clicking on the transaction *without* first selecting it. When I reported that bug, I noticed the issue was triggered by first selecting the line which put me in text-entry mode and why I was getting the wrong menu.
> 
> And if you’re not on 3.2 with the 2018-06-24 build, then try installing again from a fresh download of 3.2.
> 
> Regards,
> Adrien
> 
>> On Sep 12, 2018, at 2:24 PM, Ron Stone <ronstone at ncf.ca> wrote:
>> 
>> Yes. I am highlighting the transaction in the bank register and right-clicking. All I see are Cut, Copy, Paste, Delete and Select All. 
>> 
>> Ron
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Adrien Monteleone" <adrien.monteleone at lusfiber.net>
>> To: "Gnucash Users" <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2018 11:58:28 AM
>> Subject: Re: [GNC] Converting a manual transaction to an AP payment
>> 
>> Strange, it’s there for me on that same version and system. Are you choosing the transaction from the register you chose to make the payment from?
>> 
>> If I try to select a payment in the AP/AR registers I get the “Edit Payment” option.
>> 
>> The only time neither shows up is if I try to right-click on the bill/invoice transaction. (because you can’t assign a bill/invoice as payment to itself)
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Adrien
>> 
>>> On Sep 12, 2018, at 5:55 AM, gnucash.dgr9z at ncf.ca wrote:
>>> 
>>> Thanks for the quick reply.
>>> 
>>> No. The transaction is definitely not associated with an invoice. I've since discovered that the feature is available from Edit > Assign as Payment ..., but not from the right-click context menu as mentioned in the document I linked to previously; at least not in 3.2 on OSX 10.13.6.
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Geert Janssens" <geert.gnucash at kobaltwit.be>
>>> To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org, "Ron Stone" <ronstone at ncf.ca>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2018 6:23:41 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [GNC] Converting a manual transaction to an AP payment
>>> 
>>> Op woensdag 12 september 2018 11:14:28 CEST schreef Ron Stone:
>>>> The page https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Business_Features_Issues has a
>>>> section called "I entered a payment directly instead of using Process
>>>> Payment" and the instruction to fix these transactions for Gnucash 3.x is
>>>> to right click them in the checking account and select "Assign as
>>>> payment...". That entry is not available from the context menu. Has the
>>>> feature been removed?
>>> 
>>> No. Do you have an "Edit Payment..." option ? That would suggest gnucash 
>>> already has this transaction associated to an invoice.
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> 
>>> Geert
>>> 
>>> 
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