[GNC] Delete acct + move txns - can't specify acct

[Derek Atkins]

I presume the accounts have the same currency?
I honestly do not recall what algorithm is used to choose options there.

-derek

On Mon, June 3, 2024 8:00 am, Mark at Lorimark wrote:
> Yea, I tried that, thinking the same.  It didn't work.  One of the
> assets it presented was in a different tree.  I added a 'test' account
> there and it didn't show, then moved that test account to the same
> branch as the account I was trying to delete, still no joy.
>
> ~mark petryk
> ~w:http://www.lorimarksolutions.com
>
> On 6/3/24 06:57, Derek Atkins wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I admit I have not used the function, but my recollection is that it
>> only
>> lets you roll it up into a parent account -- so if you want to choose a
>> specific account you need to re-parent the account-to-be-deleted under
>> the
>> account you want to move the transactions into, and then when you delete
>> it you should be able to choose the new parent.
>>
>> I'll note that I have not tried to verify this belief, so YMMV.
>>
>> -derek
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