Christine,
If you receive income you might deposit it into the bank. If you spend
money for groceries, you use cash. If you withdraw money from the bank you
transfer from bank to cash.
That is what double entry is about.
David C,
On Sun, Nov 26, 2017 at 6:33 PM, Christine via gnucash-user <
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Hi Dave
My accounts are Cash, Bank, Income, various expenses, and 2 people who I pay
money too and who pay to the bank.
IF I balance one of the accounts another goes wrong. All I want to do is add
my bank and my cash and let gnucash do the rest (ie an income and
expenditure report) but it is not w
Christine,
Gnucash is a double entry accounting system. What this means is that any
transaction affects at least two accounts. For example when you purchase
something your bank account is credited by the amount of the purchase any
purchase is also an expense so an expense account has to be debite
Christine -- without seeing the entry it is difficult to determine why is it
doing what you say it is. As a matter of principle, you must remember that
there must be a corresponding "other-side" to your deposit entry. While
this may seem counter-intuitive, your deposit to your bank account needs
Have you read the tutorial and concepts guide? [1]
It sounds like you are making a basic mistake in how you are entering it.
Colin
[1] http://www.gnucash.org/docs/v2.6/C/gnucash-guide/
On 26 November 2017 at 21:52, Christine via gnucash-user
wrote:
> Whenever I post a deposit to the bank, it m
Whenever I post a deposit to the bank, it makes a withdrawal of the same
amount and I cannot get it to just take the entry, can anyone help pls
Christine
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