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Re: [unclassified] Re: problem calculating 0% (no interest) loans? (KMM 0.9.3)

by Thomas Baumgart :: Rate this Message:

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On Wednesday 24 June 2009 23:14:43 Jack wrote:

> On 2009.06.24 16:53, Thomas Baumgart wrote:
> > On Wednesday 24 June 2009 19:07:44 Jack wrote:
> > > In the loan setup wizard, it refuses to use a 0% interest rate.
> >
> > Using
> >
> > > 0.00001% made it calculate the right values, but is there any
> >
> > reason it
> >
> > > should not handle an principle only loan?
> >
> > You could easily use a regular liability account to achive the same
> > thing.
>
> True.  How about a low-priority request to change the error message in
> this case to a specific one that non interest loans should be handled
> by a regular liability account instead of a loan account.  The current
> message about entries not matching is misleading.  This could even pop
> up immediately when focus leaves the interest rate field before any
> calculation is attempted.
True. We're currently in a string freeze period for the project, so this has
to wait a bit.

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