[Kmymoney-devel] Equity Transaction Issue

[Thomas Baumgart]

Hi,

On Saturday 08 March 2014 15:21:00 Michael Garrison Stuber wrote:

> I've got about 8 years of transactions in KMyMoney, and it's gotten
> painful.  Without a year-end close process, I'm taking matters into my
> own hands.  I've made copies of my files, and I've decided to fork my
> accounting.  I plan to have one KMM file for investments, in which I'll
> keep all transactions (but there will be substantially fewer), and
> another KMM file for cash, which I'll roll over annually.
> 
> So I've started trying to do this.  On my first checking account I wiped
> out all the old transactions and put in a transfer from an retained
> balances equity account.  This worked like a champ.  On my second
> checking account I attempted to do the exact same thing, but for some
> reason the transaction from the equity account shows up as a payment
> instead of a deposit.  I'm completely mystified.  Is this a bug? (I'm
> running 4.6.3 at the moment)  Is there something I could have done
> wrong?  (I believe I did the exact same thing, but I suppose I could
> have made a mistake.)  Thoughts?

What happens if you check the opening balance of the account in the 
'Account/Edit' dialog? Does it show up negative? If so, what happens if you 
make it positive? Hope that helps.

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Regards

Thomas Baumgart

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