Daniel, I simply Googled Aplos. There was one that started at 20 dollars a month, but it probably doesn't have the same features.
I think other GnuCash users often resort to spreadsheets or other software when the GnuCash reports don't meet their needs. David Carlson On Sun, Sep 15, 2019, 5:25 PM Daniel Wieberdink <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks David. Can I ask which alternative church-centric accounting > packages you found? I might be OK with different features if it saved us a > significant amount of money. Thanks again. > > On Sun, Sep 15, 2019 at 12:23 PM Derek Atkins <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Use File - > Export Accounts. > > It will create a new data file with just your account tree without any > > transactions. > > Then File - > Open the new file. > > > > The issue you are seeing is that when you delete the Imbalance account it > > is trying to reassign all your transactions.... To Imbalance. So it > > recreates the account. > > > > -derek > > Sent using my mobile device. Please excuse any typos. > > On September 15, 2019 8:17:14 AM Daniel Wieberdink <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > I was hoping to transition to Gnucash to track finances for the small > > > church we belong to. I started by optimistically trying to import > about 3 > > > years worth of transactions from Aplos into GC via a CSV file. That > > didn't > > > go as smoothly as I hoped. Most of the transactions ended up in the > > > "Imbalance-USD" account/category. It seems I have to go thru and > > > manually fix each transaction. I'm reluctant because I'm not even sure > > I'm > > > doing it correctly. So I would like to start over, except I have all > the > > > accounts set up correctly (I think) so I would like to save those. > > > > > > I expected I would be able to hold down the shift key, scroll down the > > > transaction list to select a big chunk to delete and then hit the > delete > > > key. But this doesn't work. And I couldn't find any other way to delete > > the > > > mess I made without deleting them all one at a time. > > > > > > So then I noticed an account called "Imbalance-USD" so I thought "I > will > > > try just deleting that." But even that didn't work. I selected the > > account, > > > pressed the delete key, responded to a couple warning windows by > pressing > > > the delete button in the messages. The screen flashed a little like it > > was > > > doing it, but it's still there. I tried multiple times with the same > > result. > > > > > > I'm very close to giving up on this. I'm can't see spending much more > > time > > > on it if it doesn't work any better than this. Is there something > > > fundamental I'm doing wrong? The program looks so promising but I just > > > can't get anything to work the way I expect. > > > > > > I would be grateful for any help you can give. Thanks. > > > > > > Dan W. > > > _______________________________________________ > > > gnucash-user mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > > > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > > > ----- > > > 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 > [email protected] > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > 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 [email protected] To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
