Wm,
I don’t think there is a bug. I think this is user error.
It was the same-name issue that caused my confusion on where in the tree I was
when assigning the parent. I was accidentally trying to set the account as its
own parent, which triggers the error message since that is an impossibility
On 27/02/2018 19:59, Adrien Monteleone wrote:
Playing around, I managed to trigger the error message.
I selected an account and then clicked the edit button. I then tried to
re-assign it to itself as the parent. Of course, this is impossible.
gnc actually does some well thought out movements
Playing around, I managed to trigger the error message.
I selected an account and then clicked the edit button. I then tried to
re-assign it to itself as the parent. Of course, this is impossible.
Not sure if that’s what happened in your case. And for me, I recall now naming
did play a part. Be
Thanks for the reply, Adrien.
Yes, I tried that repeatedly but kept getting the same error message. I
decided to go back to a previous GC file, opened it and my problem is
now solved. I saved that file with a new name.
The fix was too simple although I have done this many times in the past.
Did you try putting it back in it’s original place and trying again?
I’ve encountered this error before, but sadly do not recall what triggered it
or how I fixed it. I think I slightly recall it had something to do with
similar naming, but I could be mistaken.
My instinct though would be to dou
I have a set my chart for accounts under Current Assets: Cash, then
various banks etc. Today, I decided to add a sub account to Cash:
Banks. In attempting to place the various banks under "Banks", one of
my accounts got accidentally placed under another bank and I cannot
figure out how to und
