No, Tim was right: I screwed up and put GnuCaah 4.6 in the 4.7-1 dmg. I've 
build a new 4.7-2 dmg and that's what you downloaded.

Regards,
John Ralls


> On Sep 26, 2021, at 7:03 PM, Colin <colinfar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Tim,
> 
> I just downloaded the .dmg from Gnucash.org and it is version 4.7.
> 
> My guess is you didn’t correctly replace the GnuCash app bundle in your 
> /Applications folder with the new one.
> 
> Best,
> Colin
> 
>> On Sep 26, 2021, at 4:56 PM, gnucash-user-requ...@gnucash.org wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> ------------------------------
>> 
>> Message: 5
>> Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2021 18:18:48 -0400
>> From: Tim LeMaster <t...@thelemasters.net>
>> To: gnucash-user@gnucash.org
>> Subject: [GNC] Gnucash 4.7 dmg for Mac
>> Message-ID:
>>      <ca+wkc4wwa6oertwngtsz6l_yepqbewyzfasw27hagdkugno...@mail.gmail.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
>> 
>> Is it just me or does the disk image for Mac contain Gnucash 4.6 not 4.7?
>> When I launch it, it still says 4.6. I was checking to see if the Monterey
>> fix from GTK got in the release.
>> 
>> About GnuCash says
>> Version 4.6
>> Build ID: 4.6+ (2021-06-26)
>> 
>> 
>> ------------------------------
>> 
>> Message: 6
>> Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2021 15:37:36 -0700
>> From: John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us>
>> To: Alton Brantley <a.brant...@ieee.org>
>> Cc: gnucash-user@gnucash.org
>> Subject: Re: [GNC] Equity account changed to Trading Account
>> Message-ID: <b9eac4a3-1abe-4657-b6cb-9c38bba31...@ceridwen.us>
>> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset=utf-8
>> 
>> Alton,
>> 
>> You missed the key element of David's suggestion: Change the type of the 
>> account back. You can do that by selecting the account on the Accounts page 
>> and clicking the Edit button in the toolbar or using control-E or selecting 
>> Edit>Edit Account from the menu. The last will also work from the account 
>> register.
>> 
>> Once you have the account edit window open look in the bottom left corner 
>> for the Account Type list box. Select Equity from that list and click OK to 
>> commit the action.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> John Ralls
>> 
>> 
>>> On Sep 26, 2021, at 11:38 AM, Alton Brantley via gnucash-user 
>>> <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I recognize that I can use that mechanism ((Menu-.Transaction->Manage 
>>> Document
>>> Links and Transaction->Open Linked Document in V4.6). However, I use 
>>> scheduled transactions and template transactions (model transactions with 
>>> all the split accounts with amounts set to zero) so that all I do is fill 
>>> in the values. That way, I never have to take my hands off the keyboard to 
>>> enter data.
>>> 
>>> I double-checked, and the account marked as Trading is already a top-level 
>>> account. If I try to move it under any other account, it shows the possible 
>>> types of accounts as blank, so there?s nothing for me to select that 
>>> enables me to move the account.
>>> 
>>> Also, I looked under File->Properties->Accounts and the ?Use Trading 
>>> accounts? checkbox is not marked.
>>> 
>>> For the time being, I created a new ?Assets? account and moved the current 
>>> year?s transactions using the trading account split from the ?Trading 
>>> account? by editing the account in the splits of a search on the ?trading? 
>>> account name for the current year. Now I have all previous year?s 
>>> transactions in the ?trading? account, and the current year in an ?assets? 
>>> account, and I will enter future lines in the new account.
>>> 
>>> I am at a loss as to what made the account become identified as a ?trading? 
>>> account, as all my accounts are in USD.  I did discover that in one of my 
>>> current year transactions, I had entered a non-zero value in the account 
>>> that had switched from ?asset? to ?trading.? I wonder if that somehow 
>>> triggered the software to convert the account.  I think I?ll take a look at 
>>> the code around accounts and see what I can find.
>>> 
>>> Thanks for your suggestions.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2021 08:11:01 +1000
>>>> From: davidcousen...@gmail.com
>>>> To: gnucash-user@gnucash.org
>>>> Subject: Re: [GNC] Equity account changed to Trading Account
>>>> Message-ID: <21626e93bbfcba5046a6b18f15c6917b29fe6ad9.ca...@gmail.com>
>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
>>>> 
>>>> Alton
>>>> 
>>>>> From your description it would appear you are using the notes field to 
>>>>> stor a
>>>> link to an external file descriptor. GnuCash has had a facility to 
>>>> associate a
>>>> URL for an external file to a transaction (Menu-.Transaction->Manage 
>>>> Document
>>>> Links and Transaction->Open Linked Document in V4.6). This allows you to 
>>>> link a
>>>> file (PDF or image of e receipt for example) to a specific transaction and 
>>>> open
>>>> it from within GnuCash).  You can also set a path header in the 
>>>> preferences so
>>>> all your linked files are stored in a single directory (can be a 
>>>> subdirectory of
>>>> a folder with your data files in it )
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Not sure if this will work on your retyped Equity account but may be worth 
>>>> a
>>>> try. The range of the available account types displayed in the edit 
>>>> procedure is
>>>> set by the account type of the parent account in the edit account process 
>>>> Can't
>>>> guarantee it will work but worth a try. In the Edit Account process try 
>>>> setting
>>>> the Parent Account for the trading account to "New top level account" and 
>>>> then
>>>> try changing the account type back to Equity and then reset the parent 
>>>> account
>>>> to Equity. 
>>>> 
>>>> David Cousens
>>>> 
>>>> On Sat, 2021-09-25 at 17:17 -0400, Alton Brantley wrote:
>>>>> I have an equity account which I use to record notes about purchases by
>>>>> storing the file name as the note in the split and it always has a zero 
>>>>> value
>>>>> so it sorts to the middle of the splits. 
>>>>> Sometime in the past couple months, this account became tagged as a 
>>>>> ?Trading?
>>>>> account even though it and all of the transaction splits are in USD. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> I tried to create a new tracking account, and to delete the Trading 
>>>>> account by
>>>>> moving the transactions over, but that wasn?t allowed. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> At this point, I cannot add transactions to the account and I don't want 
>>>>> to
>>>>> delete the transactions. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> I can create a new Equity account and change the account manually one by 
>>>>> one.
>>>>> This would be a slow process(10+years) or I could use the new account 
>>>>> going
>>>>> forward and just correct this year?s entries. This may have happened when 
>>>>> I
>>>>> upgraded to 4.6, as I only do this process quarterly. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> I have never used Trading accounts for any reason as I don?t use foreign
>>>>> currency. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Any ideas appreciated 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> --Alton Brantley
>>>>> 
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>> ------------------------------
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>> Message: 7
>> Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2021 18:43:21 -0400
>> From: Jack Frillman <jcf_m_li...@me.com>
>> To: gnucash-user@gnucash.org
>> Subject: Re: [GNC] Newbie question
>> Message-ID: <00750681-ad41-122b-8c42-8e7488e30...@me.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
>> 
>> Steve,
>> 
>> I switched from Moneydance as you did about six months ago. The 
>> conversion went fine for me except the account balances were off. To 
>> correct for that I just went to each account that was off and entered an 
>> opening balance, at the very beginning of the ledger, for the amount 
>> that was it off by and then everything was fine and has been fine since 
>> then.
>> 
>> Hope that helps.
>> 
>> If you have any question regarding switchin form Moneydace to GNUCash 
>> you ask me directly if you wish since I have doe the same conversion.
>> 
>> Jack
>> 
>> On 9/25/21 9:59 PM, Steve Welch via gnucash-user wrote:
>>> Hi!
>>> 
>>> I?m just getting started with GnuCash and have imported my QIF file from 
>>> Moneydance.  Excited to take it for a spin!
>>> My question is regarding beginning (opening) account balances.  Moneydance 
>>> has an opening balance field in the account setup window, but evidently 
>>> that field isn?t accessible in GnuCash unless setting up a new account.
>>> The problem I seem to be having is that the beginning balances that had 
>>> been in Moneydance did not import into Gnu, so my accounts are off.
>>> I am figuring I can manually enter an opening balance transaction for each 
>>> account but wanted to make sure I wasn?t missing a more elegant (or 
>>> obvious) solution.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> Steve
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>> - Anonymous
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>> 
>> ------------------------------
>> 
>> Message: 8
>> Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2021 18:24:59 -0500
>> From: William Prescott <w...@theprescotts.com>
>> To: GnuCash Users <gnucash-user@gnucash.org>
>> Subject: Re: [GNC] Newbie question
>> Message-ID: <638b04a6-7379-49fd-8062-fc8af6227...@theprescotts.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset=utf-8
>> 
>> One quirk I noticed about opening balances is that that account seemed to be 
>> locked. When setting up a new account you could set the opening balances, 
>> but you couldn't change them later. I had to go into the account editor and 
>> unlock the opening balances account.
>> 
>> Will
>> 
>> On 2021 Sep 26, at 09-26 17:43:21, Jack Frillman via gnucash-user 
>> <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Steve,
>> 
>> I switched from Moneydance as you did about six months ago. The conversion 
>> went fine for me except the account balances were off. To correct for that I 
>> just went to each account that was off and entered an opening balance, at 
>> the very beginning of the ledger, for the amount that was it off by and then 
>> everything was fine and has been fine since then.
>> 
>> Hope that helps.
>> 
>> If you have any question regarding switchin form Moneydace to GNUCash you 
>> ask me directly if you wish since I have doe the same conversion.
>> 
>> Jack
>> 
>> On 9/25/21 9:59 PM, Steve Welch via gnucash-user wrote:
>>> Hi!
>>> 
>>> I?m just getting started with GnuCash and have imported my QIF file from 
>>> Moneydance.  Excited to take it for a spin!
>>> My question is regarding beginning (opening) account balances.  Moneydance 
>>> has an opening balance field in the account setup window, but evidently 
>>> that field isn?t accessible in GnuCash unless setting up a new account.
>>> The problem I seem to be having is that the beginning balances that had 
>>> been in Moneydance did not import into Gnu, so my accounts are off.
>>> I am figuring I can manually enter an opening balance transaction for each 
>>> account but wanted to make sure I wasn?t missing a more elegant (or 
>>> obvious) solution.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> Steve
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>> ------------------------------
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>> Message: 9
>> Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2021 19:56:17 -0400
>> From: Steve Welch <steve.welc...@icloud.com>
>> To: "Fross, Michael" <mich...@fross.org>
>> Cc: Gnucash-User <gnucash-user@gnucash.org>
>> Subject: Re: [GNC] Newbie question
>> Message-ID: <1f0c2ae5-2d9a-4fea-b1bc-733b59203...@icloud.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset=utf-8
>> 
>> Thanks Michael!  Yep, makes total sense (I do accounting work as part of my 
>> day job, so I understand double entry).  I played around with making an 
>> opening balance entry, but things are still way off.  Sigh.  Now I?m gonna 
>> have to get creative and figure out what didn?t import correctly via QIF?
>> Such fun!
>> 
>> Steve
>> 
>>> On Sep 26, 2021, at 6:16 PM, Fross, Michael <mich...@fross.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello Steve.  Welcome to GnuCash!  
>>> 
>>> While I'm not an expert, in my experience, an opening balance is just a 
>>> normal transaction.  There are typically two splits.  (1) is a deposit into 
>>> the account, and (2) is a withdrawal from the Equity:Opening Balances 
>>> account.  Remember GnuCash used double entry accounting so the insert has 
>>> to match with a decrease elsewhere.
>>> 
>>> Good luck.
>>> 
>>> Michael
>>> 
>>> On Sun, Sep 26, 2021 at 4:40 PM Steve Welch via gnucash-user 
>>> <gnucash-user@gnucash.org <mailto:gnucash-user@gnucash.org>> wrote:
>>> Hi!
>>> 
>>> I?m just getting started with GnuCash and have imported my QIF file from 
>>> Moneydance.  Excited to take it for a spin!
>>> My question is regarding beginning (opening) account balances.  Moneydance 
>>> has an opening balance field in the account setup window, but evidently 
>>> that field isn?t accessible in GnuCash unless setting up a new account.
>>> The problem I seem to be having is that the beginning balances that had 
>>> been in Moneydance did not import into Gnu, so my accounts are off.
>>> I am figuring I can manually enter an opening balance transaction for each 
>>> account but wanted to make sure I wasn?t missing a more elegant (or 
>>> obvious) solution.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> Steve
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