Tried posting this yesterday before I was fully "registered" - Hope it
doesn't appear twice.
Hi - Absolute newbie here trying to learn accounting techniques as well as
GnuCash at the same time.
Have done some “Intro to Accounting” exercises, read GnuCash manuals, set up
a chart of accounts and s
Derek - Thanks for the explanation. I did sort out my "loss of sign" problem
by re-importing and specifying different accounts.
My problem now is that the QIF only has categories: DEP, WDL, JCR, JDR, TCR,
TDR; which don't match to any one Account in my GC CofA. No big drama there
as I thought I c
Derek - Second question re your response:
Derek Atkins-3 wrote
>> Also, the manual states that “Debit and Credit” terms can be replaced
>> with
>> “Deposit and Withdrawal” for newbies. However, Account view shows columns
>> labelled “Increase and Decrease”. Confusing!
>
> The headings are based
Hi - Absolute newbie here trying to learn accounting techniques as well as
GnuCash at the same time.
Have read manuals, set up a chart of accounts and started by importing a QIF
file of bank transactions thinking this would be the quickest way to get
going.
I end up with two entries for each tra