[GNC] Need Value in Scheduled transaction

Fred Tydeman tydeman.fred at gmail.com
Wed May 4 13:42:27 EDT 2022


I believe this is what I did to create the scheduled transaction:
In a money market investment account,
with an existing month end reinvest of dividends transaction,
Right click  => popup menu
Left click on Schedule
Left click on OK


On Wed, May 4, 2022 at 9:02 AM Derek Atkins <derek at ihtfp.com> wrote:

> It is where-ever you put the variable into the SX.  Without knowing how
> you entered it, it's impossible to know what it's actually asking for.
> But I would expect it to only ask for #shares or total value -- the price
> is not stored in GnuCash and is always computed.
>
> -derek
>
> On Wed, May 4, 2022 10:48 am, Fred J. Tydeman wrote:
> > When I start Gnucash and there are scheduled transactions to be run,
> > the window that pops up takes me to a dividend reinvest transaction
> > and says it needs a value.  That is confusing in that it is unknown what
> > value is it asking for:  Shares, Price, Buy.
> > It appears to be Price, but I was expecting it to be Shares.
> >
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