[GNC] Can someone confirm if this split transaction is correct?

[Derek Atkins]

Hi,

On Mon, December 12, 2022 1:56 pm, Mark Penner via gnucash-user wrote:
>
> Dec 12, 2022 10:26:24 Dr. David Kirkby <drkirkby at kirkbymicrowave.co.uk>:
>
[snip]
>> I can only select one transfer account, which is not what I want to do.
>>
>> What item(s) on the menu should I be using to make the correct debits
>> and
>> credits to move the money into the PayPal account and the expenses
>> account
>> from the Accounts Receivable -> PayPal (GPB)?
>
> When I process payment, I choose my PayPal account, then edit the
> transaction by adding a split for the fee and subtracting the fee from
> the debit to PayPal. Don't change the Accounts Receivable split.
> If someone has a better solution, I would like to hear it too.

That is the officially supported method.  Process the payment and then
edit the splits, making sure not to touch the A/R or A/P split.

> Mark

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-derek

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