[GNC] Clearing Save Filter checkbox doesn't work for me

Patrick James patrickjames14 at comcast.net
Tue Jun 2 16:00:51 EDT 2026


I'm getting just the opposite: No transactions.

What version and OS are you running?


> On 06/02/2026 12:37 PM PDT Keith Edmunds <kae at midnighthax.com> wrote:
> 
>  
> I described the problem incorrectly: sorry. Let me try again. 
> 
> The register shows only unreconciled transactions (which is what I normally want). I go to View, Filter By..., Status and check 'Reconciled', leaving Save Filter unchecked. I see all transactions.
> 
> I close and re-open GnuCash. I still see all transactions.
> 
> My apologies for the incorrect earlier description.
> 
> ----- Original message -----
> From: Gyle McCollam <gmccollam at live.com>
> To: Keith Edmunds <kae at midnighthax.com>, "gnucash-user at gnucash.org" <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Subject: Re: [GNC] Clearing Save Filter checkbox doesn't work for me
> Date: Tuesday, 2 June 2026 19:56
> 
> Sound to me like it is working correctly.
> You said "f I the clear the Reconciled checkbox and clear the Save Filter checkbox, only unreconciled transactions are shown as I'd expect.  Since you've unchecked save filter, when you close Gnu Cash it doesn't save the new setting and reverts back to all transactions when it reopens.
> 
> Thank You,          
> 
> *Gyle McCollam*
> 
> Gyle McCollam
> 
> gmccollam at live.com <mailto:gmccollam at gyleshomes.com>           email
> 
> 
> 
> *From:* gnucash-user <gnucash-user-bounces+gylemc=gmail.com at gnucash.org> on behalf of Keith Edmunds <kae at midnighthax.com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 2, 2026 1:51 PM
> *To:* gnucash-user at gnucash.org <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> *Subject:* [GNC] Clearing Save Filter checkbox doesn't work for me
>  
> Summary: View, Filter By..., Status tab, clear Save Filter checkbox doesn't seem to work for me.
> 
> I'm running v5.10 under Debian Trixie (13.5) with the PostgreSQL backend.
> 
> If I open an account register and go to View, Filter By..., Status tab, check all boxes including Save Filter, and click OK, the account register shows all transactions as I'd expect. If I close GnuCash and reopen it, again all transactions are still shown as I'd expect.
> 
> If I the clear the Reconciled checkbox and clear the Save Filter checkbox, only unreconciled transactions are shown as I'd expect.
> 
> If I close GnuCash and reopen it, all transactions are shown.
> 
> My expectation was that clearing the Save Filter box would mean that the specific filtering selected would only persist for that session, and would revert to the previous setting when GnuCash is restarted.
> 
> Is my expectation incorrect?
> 
> Thanks,
> Keith
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