[GNC] Adding new accounts

Flyeta flyeta at me.com
Sat Feb 4 18:41:15 EST 2023


Might this have been the setting View>Filter By>{“Other” tab]>Show unused accounts? If you have that checked and create a new account, it won’t show in the Accounts list because it is, as yet, unused.

> On Feb 4, 2023, at 4:18 PM, Gyle McCollam <gmccollam at live.com> wrote:
> 
> Michael,
> Thank you.  I tried adding a "test" account in several locations, as a subaccount under Bank Cds, as a subaccount under assets, etc.  nothing worked.  After reinstalling and using a different ?????.gnucash backup, I did get it to work.  What the cause was....I just don't know.
> 
> 
> Thank You,
> 
> Gyle McCollam
> 
> Gyle McCollam
> 
> gmccollam at live.com<mailto:gmccollam at gyleshomes.com>           email
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> From: gnucash-user <gnucash-user-bounces+gylemc=gmail.com at gnucash.org> on behalf of Michael or Penny Novack <stepbystepfarm at comcast.net>
> Sent: Saturday, February 4, 2023 3:51 PM
> To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Subject: Re: [GNC] Adding new accounts
> 
> On 2/4/2023 2:27 PM, Gyle McCollam wrote:
>>   1.  It brings up the dialogue to set up the new account.  It lets me enter all the information and when I click on OK the dialogue goes away and no new account is set up.
>>   2.  No I don't have a large number of account, but I thought of that as well.
>>   3.  We think alike as I tried entering a new transaction and that work fine.
>>   4.  I also tried rebooting my PC, but that didn't work either.
>> 
> All the information? Including what the parent of this new account is to
> be (WHERE it is to appear in the Chart of Accounts)
> 
> Just grasping at straws as to what might possibly have gone wrong
> 
> 
> Michael D Novack
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