Re: [GNC] Unexpected change in reconcile status

2020-09-04 Thread John Angelico
Hi Don, Yes, I said that Quicken was one of the packages which allowed that. Quickbooks is Quicken's "big brother" in application terms (not literary terms, of course :-) ). Regards, John Angelico On Thu, 3 Sep 2020 at 21:23, doncram wrote: > In Quickbooks Desktop 2017 by the way, you

Re: [GNC] Unexpected change in reconcile status

2020-09-03 Thread doncram
In Quickbooks Desktop 2017 by the way, you absolutely can go back and change a reconciled transaction's memo info and categorization and date and so on, as long as you do not change the dollar amount. If you do try to change a dollar amount, you get the following (appropriate) message:

Re: [GNC] Unexpected change in reconcile status

2020-09-01 Thread Christopher Lam
The reconcile-status being reset when editing past transactions' description/notes/memo was a change that was later reverted, although I cannot find the exact release. In latest releases, reconcile-status is reset only when editing split's account & amount IIRC. On Wed, 2 Sep 2020 at 05:45, John

Re: [GNC] Unexpected change in reconcile status

2020-09-01 Thread John Angelico
Michael and Janet, I would consider this to be a logical consequence of editing a transaction (and potentially changing the amount). In commercial packages like Quicken/Reckon, MYOB, Xero et al, the same applies. Other packages don't allow you to change a completed transaction - you must do a

Re: [GNC] Unexpected change in reconcile status

2020-09-01 Thread Michael via gnucash-user
Hi Janet, I'm just another user, but I believe that is normal behavior.  I haven't changed anything recently but seem to remember being annoyed in the past when any little change unreconciled a transaction.  Michael On 9/1/20 8:52 AM, Jan Bates via gnucash-user wrote: I sometimes change the

[GNC] Unexpected change in reconcile status

2020-09-01 Thread Jan Bates via gnucash-user
I sometimes change the description on a reconciled transaction -- I like all similar transactions to have a similar description. However, it seems that making such changes, changes the reconciled status from reconciled to NOT reconciled. This causes problems the next time I try to reconcile the