[Kmymoney] Can't delete empty accounts

[Thomas Baumgart]

On Monday 30 April 2012 07:45:53 Jeffrey Barish wrote:

> On Mon 30 April 2012 07:36:09 you wrote:
> > Hi Jeffrey,
> > 
> > On Sunday 29 April 2012 21:16:59 Thomas Baumgart wrote:
> > > On Sunday 29 April 2012 08:23:37 Jeffrey Barish wrote:
> > > > No, I haven't figured out schedules yet, so there are no
> > > > schedules for any account.
> > > > 
> > > > By the way, I also found two "Savings" accounts which were
> > > > actually
> > > > assets.>
> > > > 
> > > >  I fixed those errors the same way (by creating new accounts
> > > >  with the
> > > > 
> > > > correct type and then moving the transactions from the old
> > > > accounts),
> > > > after which I was unable to delete the original accounts.  I now
> > > > have 3 accounts that I cannot delete.
> > > 
> > > The only other entity that is checked is a budget. Can you check if
> > > you
> > > have a budget referencing the accounts in question? If not, would
> > > you be able to send us an anonymized version (see manual how to
> > > craft one) of your file for further analysis?
> > 
> > Thanks for the anon file which I had a look at. Your problem are the
> > many
> > 'matched' transactions, showing up with a green background. Since you
> > can
> > still 'unmatch' them and they would then reference the accounts you are
> > trying to delete, the deletion is prohibited. You need to 'Accept' the
> > match to remove that (hidden from the user) reference.
> > 
> > Hope that helps.
> 
> Yes, thank you.  I would never have figured that out as I didn't understand
> 'matched' transactions.  In fact, I still don't understand completely as
> many showed that the matching transaction from the bank had a balance of 0.
>  I'm not sure I believe that I downloaded all the transactions shown as
> matched. No matter.  Accepting them did indeed make it possible for me to
> delete the bogus accounts, so now I can proceed.
> 
> Thanks for the help.  I am looking forward to experimenting some more with
> KMyMoney.

Please make sure to CC the list (or simply respond only to the list). TIA.

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Thomas Baumgart

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