[GNC] Need help reconciling

[Colin Law]

On Sat, 27 Apr 2019 at 08:48, Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 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.

I meant that you should see your opening balance in the list of
transactions waiting to be ticked off.

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