[GNC] Unexpected change in reconcile status

Christopher Lam christopher.lck at gmail.com
Wed Sep 2 01:47:02 EDT 2020


The reconcile-status being reset when editing past transactions'
description/notes/memo was a change that was later reverted, although I
cannot find the exact release.

In latest releases, reconcile-status is reset only when editing split's
account & amount IIRC.

On Wed, 2 Sep 2020 at 05:45, John Angelico <jatalldad at gmail.com> wrote:

> Michael and Janet,
>
> I would consider this to be a logical consequence of editing a transaction
> (and potentially changing the amount).
>
> In commercial packages like Quicken/Reckon, MYOB, Xero et al, the same
> applies. Other packages don't allow you to change a completed transaction -
> you must do a correcting entry to fix some error.
>
> As long as you are aware of the behaviour, you can re-reconcile the
> transaction once you have finished editing.
>
> It's mainly a surprise later, when we forget to do that, at the time.
>
> Regards,
> John Angelico
> Melbourne Aust
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