[Kmymoney-devel] Consistency Check for opening dates

[aga]

Hi Christian,

On 21/10/15 20:08, Christian Dávid wrote:
> Hello,
>
> for a while now I receive such consistency check errors:
>
>    * Transaction 'T000000000000000112' has a post date '⟨date⟩' before one of
> the referenced account's opening date.
>      Referenced accounts: ⟨account name⟩
>      The post date was not updated to '⟨date from above +3 days⟩'.
> […]
> Finished: 0 problems corrected. 2 problems still present.
>
> I think this error is not useful for the user. Mainly because the long id is
> shown – to normal users this is the only place to meet this id, so it is
> absolutely useless. We should change that (I can do that).
>
> However, I wanted to ask if we should stick to this message? KMyMoney can
> handle this situation very well, so why should we care?

Would KMyMoney know which of the two dates the user would choose to 
alter?  The liklihood I suppose is that it is the opening date, but it's 
possible that that is not what the user would have wanted.  It could be 
that he has actually entered an obviously wrong date for a transaction.

Allan



>
> Is there a way to show this message only if you start the check manually (Tool
> -> Consistency Check)?
>
> Greetings
> Christian
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