Can I make a plea for a very welcome enhancement? Instead of "in another register", name the register, e.,g. "in the Cash and Banks register". It shouldn't be too much work, and would make things a lot easier for users.
-- Stan Brown Tehachapi, CA, USA https://BrownMath.com On 2021-12-11 22:47, David Carlson wrote: > That error message means that transaction has a pending edit in an account > other than the register you are currently viewing. The way to resolve this > is to move the highlight to another account in that transaction and Jump to > that account, then press Enter. That will commit the pending edit, unless > you have additional accounts and you did not select the one with the > pending edit. > > Another trick you can try is to select File > Save, and see what error > message appears, as that message will name the account register containing > the pending edit. > > If you have a cat that likes to walk across your keyboard there may be an > unintended edit to remove before pressing Enter. > > > > On Sat, Dec 11, 2021, 11:56 PM Gomer Thomas <gomertho...@cgomert.com> wrote: > >> I am importing QFX files. One of the transaction ended up with >> "imbalance-USD" in the "Transfer" field. When I try to correct it, I get >> the message "This transaction is already being edited in another >> register. Please finish editing it there first." >> >> What does it mean by "another register"? How do I find the other >> register to finish editing it there? >> >> -- >> Gomer Thomas >> 9810 132nd St NE >> Arlington, WA >> 98223-8850 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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. > _______________________________________________ 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.