[GNC] Account reconciliation -- Gnucash's beginning balance is incorrect.

[John Ralls]

Oops, I guess you don't *quite* get how to use the mailing list: Always use reply-all so that your reply goes to the list, not just to the person you're replying to.

Regards,
John Ralls

> On Nov 21, 2023, at 4:23 PM, sailing <sailing at together.net> wrote:
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> Great! Thank you.
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> +}
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> -------- Original message --------
> From: John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us>
> Date: 11/21/23 6:49 PM (GMT-05:00)
> To: Elven Decker <sailing at together.net>
> Cc: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Subject: Re: [GNC] Account reconciliation -- Gnucash's beginning balance is incorrect.
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> > On Nov 21, 2023, at 12:35 PM, Elven Decker <sailing at together.net> wrote:
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> > Not sure how to use this help thread, but I have had a similar problem years ago which recently started happening again.  I solve it by exiting the reconciliation window and then re-opening it. When the small reconcile information window opens, I click on the "Statement Date" drop-down and choose the correct date by hand. This forces some kind of re-computation of the beginning and ending balances.
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> You seem to have figured out the mailing list.
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> No need to quit and restart the reconcile, though: You can edit the reconcile information with Reconcile>Reconcile Information... from the reconcile window's menu.
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> Regards,
> John Ralls
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