[GNC] Need help reconciling

[Colin Law]

On Sat, 27 Apr 2019 at 08:34, ToddAndMargo via gnucash-user
<gnucash-user at gnucash.org> wrote:
>
> On 4/27/19 12:11 AM, Colin Law wrote:
> > I am sure we have been over this before.  You should not generally
> > need to touch the reconcile column in the register yourself.  It is
> > all done through the Reconcile feature.  Open the credit card (or
> > bank) account and select Options > Reconcile.  Check the opening
> > balance matches the opening balance on the statement from the bank,
> > enter the closing balance from the statement and then tick off the
> > transactions.
> >
> > Colin
>
> Something is wrong.  I don't have an opening Balance.  It
> says it is zero

If it is the first time you have reconciled this account then it will
be zero, and you should see your opening balance that you entered in
the reconcile window.  Obviously that is not in the bank statement.
This is a one-off situation due to the fact that you have started
using gnucash with the account already up and running.

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