[GNC] editing memorized transactions

Paul Kinzelman paul at kinzelman.com
Fri Oct 29 17:44:01 EDT 2021


Thanks! I know about the scheduled one, already use it.
Steve I think hit the nail on the head.
I tried a little experiment and I think he's right.
Thanks for your time!

On 10/29/2021 12:33 PM, David Carlson wrote:
> GnuCash has a Scheduled Transaction feature when you want a 
> transaction to reappear on a regular basis.
>
> On Fri, Oct 29, 2021, 12:19 PM Paul Kinzelman <paul at kinzelman.com> wrote:
>
>     Wow, I had no idea. I thought it kept track of them in a table
>     someplace
>     (like Quicken does), but a quick test seems to show what you said
>     is how
>     it works.
>     Thanks a bunch!
>
>     On 10/29/2021 10:51 AM, Steve Butler wrote:
>     > I believe it simply looks backwards in that account's
>     transactions to
>     > find the most recent with the same description.
>     >
>     > Hence it is automatically updated with the most recent transaction
>     > having that description.
>     >
>     > At least that has been my observation.
>     >
>     > On Fri, Oct 29, 2021, 09:41 Paul Kinzelman <paul at kinzelman.com>
>     wrote:
>     >
>     >     Sorry, I guess I wasn't clear, I'm not concerned about a single
>     >     transaction,
>     >     I'd like access to the table that holds the list of memorized
>     >     transactions so I can delete or edit transactions in the list.
>     >
>     >     some items have typos in them and I'd like to delete them,
>     >     for instance.
>     >
>     >     On 10/29/2021 10:34 AM, Steve Butler wrote:
>     >     > Yes.
>     >     >
>     >     >
>     >     >
>     >     > Just type over what you want.  Or click on a split (line)
>     and then
>     >     > click on the delete menu item.
>     >     >
>     >     > On Fri, Oct 29, 2021, 09:08 Paul Kinzelman
>     <paul at kinzelman.com>
>     >     wrote:
>     >     >
>     >     >     ...or whatever gnucash calls them.
>     >     >
>     >     >     When you start typing in a transaction, it fills out one
>     >     that you've
>     >     >     used in the past.
>     >     >
>     >     >     Is there some way to edit or delete entries in this list?
>     >     >
>     >     >     TIA!
>     >     >
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