On 14 January 2018 at 12:22, Colin Law <clan...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 14 January 2018 at 09:59, Gregory L. Davis <g...@centurytel.net> wrote: >> Trevor: >> >> It sounds to me like you have to increase the number of days for "Read only" >> transactions. Try clicking on the file menu, then preferences. In the >> "Accounts" tab, increase "Day Threshold for Read-Only Transactions (red >> line):". You can set the number of days to to something like 800 to include >> all of 2016. > > Is that a new feature? I don't see it in 2.6.17. > I think it is Edit > Preferences rather than File, but I still don't have it.
Sorry, you are right, it is File > Preferences, and it is there. Colin > > Colin > >> >> Hope this helps, >> >> greg >> >> >> >> >> I've been following the user group for years but still not started the move >> from 20yrs of MSmoney... all looks too hard with an MSM file with records >> back to 1997. >> I thought I could test the water with a new business and associated bank >> account that started in 2016.I've been managing this with a spreadsheet as >> very few transactions. >> So I set up a business set of accounts and tried entering manually, the >> historic records... I'm immediately stumped. It does not let me enter past >> dates. Clearly I'm going about this in the wrong way.Advice >> appreciated.Trevor >> >> >> -- >> Gregory L. Davis >> g...@centurytel.net >> >> _______________________________________________ >> gnucash-user mailing list >> gnucash-user@gnucash.org >> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >> ----- >> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.