[Kmymoney] Reassigning a transaction's category

huw huw at synapticsilence.net
Sun Jun 29 20:47:14 UTC 2014


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On 29/06/14 21:27, huw wrote:
>
> Hello
>
> I'm in the process of setting up my personal finances with KMyMoney and
> I've hit a snag with transaction categories.  While evaluating the
> program I imported some transactions from my bank's website and assigned
> Auto>Gas to a purchase of fuel.
>
> However, now that I've set things up more to my liking, I would like
> that transaction to instead be assigned Car>Fuel.  I seem unable to do
> this.  If I edit the category for the transaction, I only get the choice
> of Auto>Gas.  I would expect to be able to change it to my new
> category.  The transaction had been marked as cleared; is this the
> problem, and if so, how do I "un-clear" it?
>
> Many thanks in advance.
>
> Kind regards,
> Huw

Never mind; it was because when I opened the category dialogue, the text
field was already populated with Auto>Gas, so the category dialogue was
being searched based on that string and thus only producing one match. 
When I cleared the text field I was able to select any category.

Kind regards,
Huw
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