AAK, When I want to make a massive change to something like my account tree, I make a map of where I want to go first. Often it is just with pencil and paper, but sometime I can print something and mark it up.
David Carlson On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 12:58 AM Liz <ed...@billiau.net> wrote: > On Sat, 9 Mar 2019 10:25:07 -0600 (CST) > AAK <a.a.khali...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I imported a QIF file into Gnucash and started editing the account > > hierarchy. I inadvertently created a mess. I now have a checking > > account berried under the Expenses account, which in turn, is berried > > under the Automobile Expenses category. I can't figure out how to > > reverse this mess. How can I make hidden accounts show up again? Is > > there a way to edit the entire tree structure at once? > > Take a deep breath, and relax. > > Go to the Accounts tab. > Choose an account to move, right click and select Edit Account. > This opens a box. In mine, at the bottom right, is a box with a name > like "parent". > Find where the account should be in the account tree, and move it. > For example, you might put the Cheque account under "Assets". > > Make sure its right, and save. > > If you still get it wrong, you can move things again. > > Liz > _______________________________________________ > 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. > -- David Carlson _______________________________________________ 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.