Yes, that's exactly what I did...made a copy of the Gnucash file in another directory as a backup, then "Save As" over the old file. Worked like a charm.
--------Eric H. Bowen e...@ehbowen.net <mailto:e...@ehbowen.net> On 5/1/2020 9:48 AM, Derek Atkins wrote: > Hi Eric, > > Sorry to respond to an old message but I didn't see any responses and I > am currently catching up on ~2 months of email.. > > "Eric H. Bowen via gnucash-user" <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> writes: > >> I've been getting the "Unable to save to database" error whenever I >> import and/or save transactions in one of my asset accounts. I haven't >> lost any transactions, but it appears that the database which >> automatically matches imported transactions (or attempts to) is >> corrupted. I'd be perfectly happy to drop the old database and begin >> again with a new one, as long as I can keep my previously saved >> transactions, but I haven't yet found a (newbie friendly) way to do >> this. Any assistance?----Eric. > Assuming you have not solved this, yet -- have you tried to use File -> > Save As to save it to a new database or an XML file? > > That should at least get you going. Another option is File -> Save As > to XML, delete your (SQL?) database, and then File -> Save As back to > the SQL database to get it to rebuild. > > Hope this helps, > >> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > -derek >
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