Re: problems with reconiciling account in 0.9.3

> On 2009.06.30 13:56, Thomas Baumgart wrote:
> > Hi Jack Ostroff,
> >
> > on Tuesday 30 June 2009 14:19:36 you wrote:
> > > On 2009.06.30 01:21, Thomas Baumgart wrote:
> > > > On Monday 29 June 2009 23:11:12 Jack wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> I now have several accounts I have reconcilied several times each,
> >>>> but when I restart KMM, it says never reconciled.  I noticed that
> >>>> if I reconcile, it doesn't let me save, but even if I make some
> >>>> other change and then reconcile, it doesn't seem to remember.
> >>>> Also, many times I have tried to reconcile, that menu item is
> >>>> grayed out, and I have to save, close, and reopen to get it to
> >>>> allow me to reconcile.  Is this a known issue (I've searched, and
> >>>> not found anything) or should I report to the developers?
> >>>
> >>> Did you ever press the 'Finish reconciliation' button (or used the
> >>> Account/Finish menu item)? Only in this case the reconciliation is
> >>> finished and get stored in the file. Did you read
> >>> http://kmymoney2.sourceforge.net/online-manual/details.reconcile.html
> >>> ?
> >>
> >> I did hit the "Finish" button on the reconciliation wizard screen,
> >> but that did not do it.  Selecting the Account/Finish menu item did
> >> work. Is this perhaps a bug?
> >
> > Finishing the wizard actually starts the reconciliation. While
> > reconciling an account, you should see two more buttons in the area
> > between the ledger and the transaction form, where those buttons to
> > create / edit a transaction are.
> > One is labeled "Finish reconciliation" which executes the same action
> > as the "Account/Finish" menu entry.
>
> I had noticed the postpone and finish menu items, but I had not noticed
> the buttons on the screen, which I now see quite clearly.  I think my
> real job now is to follow up on an earlier suggestion that I contribute
> to the documentation.  I think I had been looking for the finish and
> postpone buttons on the reconcile wizard screen, not on the ledger.
> The docs don't really make it sufficiently clear that you have to
> complete the clearing of transactions AFTER you complete the wizard,
> and THEN "finish" the process.