I agree that the purpose and the method are two different animals. I wanted to make sure that Gio was aware that the specific method of an expense account deletion will have consequences in other parts of his data, so he can avoid shooting himself in the foot.
On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 5:36 PM Adrien Monteleone < adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> wrote: > Looking at the example again, it still isn’t clear what the OP aims to > accomplish or why. (maybe this isn’t even the right rabbit hole) > > If they want to only delete transactions in AccountA that *do not* also > include splits with AccountB and AccountC, but do include splits with > Expense:E and Expense:F then probably two successive Find operations would > need to be done to narrow the result properly. (or just visually skip them > when deleting) > > Otherwise as David noted, AccountB and AccountC will also see those > transactions disappear and be affected. > > This might even be a case where the target transactions should be found, > then one-by-one, edited manually to exclude splits to Expense:E & Expense:F > and re-balance each transaction between only AccountA, B, & C. > > Regards, > Adrien > _______________________________________________ > 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.
