[GNC] How to change MANY Deposits to Withdrawals? (Import error)

[David Carlson]

In the future,  be sure to save a copy of the file just before importing!

David Carlson

On Sun, Feb 16, 2020, 12:14 PM Fran_3 <mailbox0600 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> They are the last 663 checking transactions and they were already saved
> gnuCash and its going to be hard to go back to an earlier version.
>
> My plan is to export those last 633 transactions and edit them in a
> spreadsheet... which I've already done
> and I ended up with just 5 columns...  Date, Num, Description, Deposit,
> Withdrawal
>
> Next I need to delete the last 633 transactions from the check register
> but I have not been able to select multiple checking transactions...
>
> Any idea on how do select multiple checking transactions so you can just
> delete them all at once?
>
> Thanks for the help !
>
>
> On Sunday, February 16, 2020, 12:34:02 PM EST, David Carlson <
> david.carlson.417 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> The easiest way is to close gnucash without saving to abandon the current
> data and import again.
>
> If you saved the file with the incorrect import, close it and open the
> last save before the import.
>
> If you didn't notice the error until much later, there is no mass
> correction possible, but you could import again if it was a qif import then
> delete the ones that are wrong.
>
> David Carlson
>
> On Sun, Feb 16, 2020, 10:30 AM Fran_3 via gnucash-user <
> gnucash-user at gnucash.org> wrote:
>
> I imported a big bunch of checking transactions and guess I got the
> Deposit & Withdrawal columns labeled wrong during the import process.
> Is there any way to select a bunch of checking transactions and change
> Deposits to Withdrawals?
> Thanks for any help.
>
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