BillBecker
Tue Jan 03 07:40:09 CST 2006
Dick,
Thanks for your reassurances and the link to the paycheck morphing
information. (I should have checked the FAQs first!) I couldn't undo the
morph so I just recreated the payment. I'll chalk up the disappearing
paycheck to yet another M04 glitch.
Bill Becker
"Dick Watson" wrote:
> Money is full of little gems like these. I wouldn't further worry it in
> terms of periodic voodoo or it being a sign of further corruption.
>
> Under some circumstances--I can't say which ones, just I've had it work
> sometimes and not others--you can undo the Paycheck morph by deleting
> Paycheck in the category box and then clicking on Split to confirm the
> splits are still there. I you see it morph and haven't saved the bill, a
> Cancel and then going back into it will sometimes undo the Paycheck
> morphing. See also
http://umpmfaq.info/faqdb.php?q=106.
>
> I've not seen the bill disappears when date of series changed behavior, but
> I've seen enough of wierdness like this to believe it.
>
> "Bill Becker" <BillBecker@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:033FD677-3C1D-43B2-8112-FFCB10AC3EC2@microsoft.com...
> >I have been using MS Money since M99 and upgraded to M04 in 2004. A few
> > quirks, but no big problems. Recently two very strange things happened:
> > 1. When I changed the due date on a yearly recurring paycheck (bonus) the
> > transaction disappeared entirely. I loaded a backup file and repeated the
> > action twice with the same result. I finally was able to enter the bonus
> > with the new date by using "Enter in register" and then changing the date.
> > 2. A recurring bill has suddenly changed to a paycheck. I remember some
> > posts about this a few years ago, but I couldn't find them.
> > Are these odd behaviors related? Is my file somehow becoming corrupt?
> > Any
> > recommendations for fixing the file? Should I be doing some kind of
> > periodic
> > maintenance?
>
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