Re: [GNC] Correcting an incorrect amount on a payment

2020-08-05 Thread Adrien Monteleone
I do my best to make each transaction model the real-world event. So if the transaction looks like 2 checks instead of one (when there was only 1) then I'd edit the original credit to checking to reflect the full and proper amount and delete the second credit to checking and the transaction sho

Re: [GNC] Correcting an incorrect amount on a payment

2020-08-05 Thread Tim Quinn
> On Aug 5, 2020, at 10:49 AM, Adrien Monteleone > wrote: > > Here's what the transactions can look like, e.g— > > Simplest form - Prepayment, not applied to any invoices: > > Cr. Checking > Dr. Accounts Payable > > Payment on one invoice, remaining excess is a prepayment: > > Cr. Checking

Re: [GNC] Correcting an incorrect amount on a payment

2020-08-05 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Here's what the transactions can look like, e.g— Simplest form - Prepayment, not applied to any invoices: Cr. Checking Dr. Accounts Payable Payment on one invoice, remaining excess is a prepayment: Cr. Checking Dr. Accounts Payable (amount applied to one invoice) Dr. Accounts Payable (remainin

Re: [GNC] Correcting an incorrect amount on a payment

2020-08-05 Thread Tim Quinn
> On Aug 5, 2020, at 8:14 AM, Adrien Monteleone > wrote: > > That may not be correct. If you right-click the transaction, do you see 'Edit > payment' or do you see 'Assign as payment' in the menu? I did see ‘Edit payment.’ When I tried that, Gnucash did not change the payment amount as show

Re: [GNC] Correcting an incorrect amount on a payment

2020-08-05 Thread Adrien Monteleone
That may not be correct. If you right-click the transaction, do you see 'Edit payment' or do you see 'Assign as payment' in the menu? If you check the relevant Vendor Report, do you see the payment listed appropriately? If you choose Options > Display Columns > Links > 'Detailed' you'll see ad

Re: [GNC] Correcting an incorrect amount on a payment

2020-08-04 Thread Tim Quinn
> On Aug 3, 2020, at 11:05 PM, Adrien Monteleone > wrote: > > Not really sure what you mean by 'in place' but I think you can edit the > original payment transaction amount (since it is in excess of what was > applied later) and all *might* flow correctly afterwards. You'll have to try > it

Re: [GNC] Correcting an incorrect amount on a payment

2020-08-03 Thread Frank H. Ellenberger
But that arises the question: Are you allowed by your applicable law, to correct a transaction after a few weeks 'in-place'? If not you have to add a reversing transaction or void it and the correct transaction. Regards Frank Am 04.08.20 um 06:05 schrieb Adrien Monteleone: > Not really sure what

Re: [GNC] Correcting an incorrect amount on a payment

2020-08-03 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Not really sure what you mean by 'in place' but I think you can edit the original payment transaction amount (since it is in excess of what was applied later) and all *might* flow correctly afterwards. You'll have to try it to find out. Medium case, you'll need to 're-apply' the payment to eac

[GNC] Correcting an incorrect amount on a payment

2020-08-03 Thread Tim Quinn
Hi. I’m using the business features. A few weeks ago I entered a customer prepayment amount incorrectly, and since then I have posted several invoices and paid them using that prepayment. Now I realize I entered the incorrect amount for that prepayment. Although Gnucash now shows that the prepa