[GNC] Age has hit and I'm in a pickle

[David Carlson]

I suspect PS is a typo I bet he meant OS.

But as he said,  the Y's are not supposed to come back after a save.

David Carlson

On Thu, Dec 4, 2025, 6:03 PM Phyllis Bruce <pobruce46 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Derek, I don't know what PS means but I'm on windows 11.
>
> On Thu, Dec 4, 2025 at 5:32 PM Derek Atkins <derek at ihtfp.com> wrote:
>
> > Wait..if you clicked to N and saved, and the Ys are back, that implies
> > either the save failed, or you did not open the same file you saved.
> >
> > What PS platform are you on?
> >
> > -derek
> > Sent using my mobile device. Please excuse any typos.
> >
> > On December 4, 2025 17:43:49 Phyllis Bruce <pobruce46 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Thanks Derek, I'll give that a try.  I opened each transaction back to
> >> June 24 and changed Y to N (in my checking account).  I saved, closed,
> and
> >> reopened Gnu and all the Ys are back.  Trying again.
> >>
> >> On Thu, Dec 4, 2025 at 4:36 PM Derek Atkins <derek at ihtfp.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi,
> >>> Can you go re-reconcile June/July?
> >>> Does the starting balance work out there?
> >>> Note that, in general, the starting balance is less important than the
> >>> ending balance.  The reason is that reconciliation is not "by month".
> >>> Rather, it's "from the beginning of time to the reconcile date".  So if
> >>> you unreconciled an earlier transaction by accident, just re-reconcile
> it
> >>> (even though it's not in this month's list, it should have been
> >>> reconciled
> >>> in the past).
> >>>
> >>> Hope this helps,
> >>>
> >>> -derek
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, December 4, 2025 5:06 pm, Phyllis Bruce wrote:
> >>> > I hate to admit that I'm having trouble with Gnucash.  The program is
> >>> good
> >>> > and I've been using it for several years now.
> >>> >
> >>> > It should be almost impossible to reconcile a statement if the
> opening
> >>> and
> >>> > closing figures don't match, but I have somehow managed it.  However,
> >>> this
> >>> > time my problems go back to August! I've "unreconciled" since the
> last
> >>> > true
> >>> > balance at the end of July but cannot pull up that last balance to
> jump
> >>> > into August.
> >>> >
> >>> > I would greatly appreciate any advice you can give me.
> >>> >
> >>> > Thanks!  po
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