[Kmymoney] How to VOID a check

[Thomas Baumgart]

Hi all,

On Sunday 25 October 2015 21:01:39 Ryan Novosielski wrote:

> > On Oct 25, 2015, at 20:57, Jack <ostroffjh at frontier.com> wrote:
> >> On 2015.10.25 19:43, Doug Lytle wrote:
> >> 
> >> Jack wrote:
> >>> However, that would likely be eventually more confusing than just
> >>> zeroing the amount or writing a cancelling transaction.>> 
> >> This is understood and has already been done.
> >> 
> >> But trying to explain to someone that's coming from a Windows and MS
> >> Money environment that there is no void transaction, figured I'd ask
> >> first before making such a statement.> 
> > Yes, asking is always good.  Does MSMoney have an explicit void
> > transaction action?  Can you describe what it actually does?  This can
> > help with my questions below.
> I am reasonably sure that QuickBooks does. I can check that out and let you
> know. I'm pretty sure it zeroes the effective. I have a copy of 2008 laying
> around. 

I remember somehow that my ancient 1995 version of MSMoney had such a feature. 
Since I do not use checks for more than 15 or so years now, I never felt to 
implement it.

The already proposed solution to null the amount and record the original 
amount in the memo field would be my workaround as well.

-- 

Regards

Thomas Baumgart

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