[Kmymoney] Hello - new and looking for help and advice migrating from MsMoney to KMM

[aga]

On Sat, 13 Aug 2011 15:49:58 -0400
Jack <ostroffjh at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> As it seems this has finally been resolved - is there anything
> specific in terms of instructions or hints that could be added to the
> manual?
> 
> On 2011.08.10 09:30, Peter wrote:
> > On Wed, 10 Aug 2011 14:12:34 +0100 aga <agander93 at gmail.com> wrote:
> [snip.....]
> >> As an alternative, firstly, create the credit card account
> >> manually. Then remove the whole of the opening balance statement,
> >> but leaving the !Type:CCard, and immediately below that, the first
> >> proper transaction.
> > >
> >> On import, you will be asked for the account into which to
> >> import. this way too works correctly on the old rev.
> > >
> > > Using the !Account just automates the account creation.
> > >
> >> So there looks to have been a problem affecting the opening
> >> balance transaction.  I'm just now wondering if this works
> >> correctly now because of a patch I made some weeks ago, to do with
> >> failing to find the parent account when a sub-account is
> >> encountered.
> > 
> > Yes fantastic this works perfectly!
> > 
> > It also asked me if I wanted to create an account but as it was  
> > already there (manually) - I just selected it.
> _______________________________________________

Presumably, the manual focusses on the latest version, and this problem
doesn't seem to occur for me.

I'm not really sure whether or not the location of hints is public
knowledge.