What I did was delete the problematic split by using tab to move between the fields and the delete key to delete the undesirable data, including the split account.
> On 11/01/2024 7:09 PM PDT R Losey <rlo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Thanks. How did one charge the account anchoring the scheduled transaction? I > didn't think that the scheduled transactions were not anchored to any account > until they are entered. > > > On Fri, Nov 1, 2024 at 4:45 PM Patrick James via gnucash-user > <gnucash-user@gnucash.org mailto:gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > > > Verifying this behavior R Losey reported using GnuCash 5.9 on Windows 11. > > > > Also the "anchor" is not very strong, as I changed the split account that > > was supposedly anchoring the scheduled transaction, and then I could delete > > the split. > > > > I would consider this a bug. It's definitely not a feature, but my larger > > question is about why the anchor message comes up if it's so easy to change > > the anchor split and then delete it. > > > > > On 11/01/2024 8:49 AM PDT R Losey <rlo...@gmail.com > > > mailto:rlo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > I brought up the scheduled transaction editor, and attempted to delete one > > > of entry of a multi-split transaction, and I received the error message: > > > "You cannot delete this split", stating that it was anchoring this > > > transaction to the register... this was in a register - it was the > > > transaction editor. > > > > > > I am running the current version 5.9 on an M1 iMac running 14.6.1. I > > > suspect it may happen on other platforms; I'll probably try on Windows a > > > bit later today. > > > > > > As a temporary workaround, I have set the amount of that split entry to > > > zero, and when it gets triggered and entered, I just delete the unneeded > > > line from the register, and it deletes without any problems. > > > > > > -- > > > _________________________________ > > > Richard Losey > > > rlo...@gmail.com mailto:rlo...@gmail.com > > > Micah 6:8 > > > _______________________________________________ > > > gnucash-user mailing list > > > gnucash-user@gnucash.org mailto:gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > > 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 mailto:gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > 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. > > > > > -- > _________________________________ > Richard Losey > rlo...@gmail.com mailto:rlo...@gmail.com > Micah 6:8 > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: 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.
