Sorry to break this to you after the fact, but GnuCash could have moved all those transactions for you in a second or two.
In the future: 1. Create new account 2. Delete old account 3. When GnuCash asks you what to do with all those transactions, tell it the new account to move them to. Regards, Adrien > On Jan 20, 2019, at 12:39 PM, Mike Stillingfleet > <mikestillingfl...@fastmail.co.uk> wrote: > > I absolutely cannot account for this. But I repeated my tests after your > post. I set up another new dummy cc account and tested a reconciliation. It > worked!!! > > I then went back to my cc account. It still didn't work. > > I then set up another cc account and transferred a months worth of data from > old to new and reconciled it. It worked! > > I have now transferred a years worth a month at a time the new cc account > reconciles. > > Just to prove i wasn't mad I then went back to the original account and tried > a dummy reconciliation. It failed. So I have no clue as the why that account > is messed up. But it is. > > I have now moved 2 years worth of data over to the new account. It has taken > about 10 hours but I am now back on track. > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.