> On Jun 7, 2023, at 07:50, Fred Tydeman <tydeman.f...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> When I started Gnucash today (after doing a QIF import yesterday),
> I am getting a popup:
> The separator character ":" is used in one or more account names.
> This will result in unexpected behaviour. Either change the account names
> or choose another separator character.
> Below you will find the list of invalid account names:
> Tybor:TbLLC
>
> In looking at the COA, I see that Tybor:TbLLC was added by Gnucash as
> a Trading account (which I assume resulted from the QIF import).
>
> In using the Security Editor, I see a Namespace of Tybor:TbLLC
>
> I assume that the Trading account name came from the Namespace name.
>
> If ":" is a problem, then it seems to me that I should not be allowed to
> create
> a Namespace name with a ":" in it.
>
> Also, there appears to be no way to edit a security Namespace name.
Please file a bug about the namespace and trading accounts.
There's no separate control for editing namespaces so you have to create a new
one and use it for all of the commodities that used the old one. I think that
once there are no commodities using a namespace it will disappear when you
start a new session.
Regards,
John Ralls
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