Why delete an account that's only going to get created again?
-------- Original Message -------- From: Michael Hendry <hendry.mich...@gmail.com> Sent: Wed Jun 02 12:25:39 EDT 2021 To: Peter West <p...@pbw.id.au> Cc: GnuCash users group <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> Subject: Re: [GNC] WHY ARE THERE "IMBALANCE ENTRIES" AT ALL ?? JUST CURIOUS > On 2 Jun 2021, at 02:44, Peter West <p...@pbw.id.au> wrote: > > I’m a fairly naive user, but I find the Imbalance-XXX and Orphan-XXX accounts > (at top level in my CoA) extremely useful, and I understand why they are > there. If I ever see a balance, I know I have to fix something, which is a > good reason to have them at the top. I can’t comment on any changes that > might have occurred in the behaviour of these accounts recently. However, in > respect of the tidiness of the CoA, one possible solution is to create a > special case for these accounts, such that they only display in the CoA > listing when they have a non-zero balance. > > Peter Why not simply delete the Imbalance and Orphan accounts when you’ve sorted out the problem and zeroed their contents - they’ll be created automatically if required. Michael _______________________________________________ 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. _______________________________________________ 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.