Re: [GNC] Help with reconcile menu

2022-02-05 Thread davidcousens49
Martin, The Starting balance is the net sum of all reconciled (marked with 'y' in the reconciliation column) and credit entries for the account you are reconciling. Identify whether the indicated starting balance is under or over what you expect it to be from your external statement. This will te

Re: [GNC] Help with reconcile menu

2022-02-05 Thread David Carlson
Martin, as. David pointed out, it counts every reconciled transaction, including future transactions. Perhaps there is a future reconcile d transaction. On Sat, Feb 5, 2022, 11:53 AM D via gnucash-user wrote: > The opening balance tallies every transaction that was previously > reconciled,

Re: [GNC] Help with reconcile menu

2022-02-05 Thread D via gnucash-user
The opening balance tallies every transaction that was previously reconciled, regardless of date. The Guide notes that the starting balance is less important than the closing balance. If the closing balance is correct, proceed with your reconciliation and finish when the difference is zero. On

[GNC] Help with reconcile menu

2022-02-05 Thread Martin Dupras
Hi, I'm still relatively new to GnuCash, so I may be misunderstanding something. I have an account for which I have entered several years of transactions (not as they happening, as an exercise to look at my expenses for the last three years.) All of the transaction amounts on the account are cor