[Kmymoney] Moving 1.0.4 to 4.6.3 - Share Totals not shown

[Larry McMains]

On 05/01/2013 08:41 AM, aga wrote:
> On Wed, 01 May 2013 08:26:20 -0500
> Larry McMains <larrymcmains at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> I just moved from KMyMoney 1.0.4 on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS to KMyMoney
>> 4.6.3 on Ubuntu 13.04. I transferred the data by copying the xxxx.kmy
>> file to the new system and opening it with the new version of
>> KMyMoney (newly installed via the Ubuntu software Center). Everything
>> seems to be OK except that investment accounts that consist of one or
>> more stocks do not show the the number of shares held. On version
>> 1.0.4, the account view for such an account has a "+" beside it
>> which, when expanded, shows an additional line for each stock held in
>> the account with the number of shares owned and their value at the
>> current price (with the subtotals adding up to the account total). On
>> 4.6.3, there is no option to expand the listing to show the share
>> totals. The number of shares in the contained investments has to be
>> known internally to the program, though, because the account value is
>> correct and changes correctly if I update the stock prices.
>>
>> I considered reporting this as a bug, but am hesitant to do so,
>> thinking that I may have not properly transferred my data to the new
>> version. Would anyone have thoughts on how to correct the problem or
>> whether it should be reported as a bug?
>>
> It may be that you need to check Settings/Configure KMM.  Select
> General view and the filter tab.  See if ticking Show equity accounts
> helps.
>
> In Accounts view, I see each investment with, below it, the stock.  In
> the balance column, you should see the quantity for that stock.  You
> may need to expand that column.
>
> Allan
>
>
>
Checking "Show equity accounts" did the trick! I'd swear that I tried 
this and every other setting I could think of before posting, but 
apparently not. FWIW, the corresponding setting is not checked in 1.0.4.

Thank you very much for your help.

Larry
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