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Posted by bill on August 15, 2006, 7:59 pm
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Update.
Well it has to be something with that one account. I started a new
account with nothing in it, added transactions without a problem. Try
it again in the other account and get the same thing.
UPDATE 2, call me something, idiot comes to mind, deleted transactions
again and re-enter and now its working.
Thanks for you help
bill wrote:
> Thanks.
>
> Okay, will give that a shot when i get home, and thanks for tips on
> showing hidden transactions
>
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> John Pollard wrote:
> >
> > > Thanks for your reply. I cannot answer your question fully
> > > until late
> > > today, after i get home from work, but will try to answer them
> > > to the
> > > best of my knowledge now.
> > >
> > > I have Quicken 2006, it's an IRA account.
> >
> > > Cant say i want to create a
> > > new quicken file because this one is relatively new.
> >
> > I think you misunderstood. The purpose of the New file is
> > merely to indicate whether the problem has to do with your
> > existing file ... or is some problem with Quicken or your
> > financial institution. A new file will not have any corruption,
> > nor have had any downloads from your fi. The new file is only
> > for testing. You only need to create the one account you are
> > having problems with and enter the same transactions that caused
> > you problems in your existing file, then note the results, to
> > complete the test.
> >
> > > I came over from
> > > Ms Money at the first of the year.
> > >
> > > Unlike some of my other accounts, this account was first
> > > created by
> > > me, (no transactions, gave it name only) but than got its
> > > transactions
> > > entered via download from TDAmeritrade.
> >
> > I take it you mean this account was not converted from Money,
> > but created as a new account in Q2006? That's a good piece of
> > information, because sometimes the conversion from Money can
> > cause some strange behavior.
> >
> > > "Usually the user gets the option to
> > > refuse to accept a placeholder resulting from a download"
> > >
> > > I think in my error, i was given a choice and clicked yes an
> > > accepted
> > > it.
> >
> > If so, the solution to your problem may be as (relatively)
> > simple as finding that placeholder and any historical
> > transaction linked to it, and deleting them ... then re-entering
> > the historical transactions. Since you have Q2006, you can
> > elect to "Show hidden transactions" for your investment accounts
> > ... that will cause all placeholders to display.
> >
> > > I cant really put together why this is happening, buying and
> > > sell are
> > > pretty straight forward type events, at least in my mind. This
> > > particular transaction actually only occurred in mid july06.
> >
> > > I was
> > > thinking maybe because the name was getting confused with
> > > another or something, but that's not the case
> > > and i have never owned this stock
> > > prior to this transaction in this or any other account.
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