[Kmymoney] Strange Currency Units for Mutual Funds

[aga]

On 28/01/15 14:46, timothy wrote:
> On Wed, 2015-01-28 at 14:36 +0000, aga wrote:
>>
>> On 28/01/15 14:14, timothy wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> KMM Version 4.7.90 on Mint 17.1
>>>
>>> After editing a cheque account ledger entry for a deposit from the sale
>>> of shares, the Exchange Rate Editor popped up, which required me to
>>> convert South African Rands (ZAR) to AGMM. Now AGMM is the ticker symbol
>>> code for the money market in which the sale of shares took place.
>>>
>>> When I looked at the stock and currency prices there were two strange
>>> entries for SNMM (another money market fund) and AGMM as currencies.
>>> These had been throwing up errors on update of stock and currency prices
>>> for some time now as obviously there is no such currency. [see
>>> attachment stock&currency_prices.jpg].
>>>
>>> Any ideas as to how this could have occurred and how to fix it?
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Timothy
>>>
>>
>> Ignoring the first part of your question, when you say "When I looked at
>> the stock and currency prices there were two strange
>> entries for SNMM (another money market fund) and AGMM as currencies.",
>> is that within KMM data, or external?  If internal, what happens if you
>> delete them, or are they actually needed elsewhere?
>>
>> Or, save your file as XML and see where they are mentioned.  Take care
>> id editing the file.  Take backup first.
>>
>> Allan
>
> Hi Allan
>
> It is in KMM data. I would very much like to delete them, but cannot
> find a way to do so. They are not needed anywhere at all.
>
> Timothy

Are you seeing them in Tools/Currencies?  If so right click should allow
deletion.  You might need to check again after you next update prices etc.

Allan