Darbie
Thu Oct 11 18:16:29 PDT 2007
If you do find a workable alternative you are happy with let me know. I'm
right behind you. Thanks and Good Luck.
"Davered" <Davered@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:9B028DA6-5875-49A6-A98A-F2C8A8D4FF35@microsoft.com...
> Good luck to all of you, but after spending hours and hours on this, I'm
> firing MS Money as my personal finance software. I've been a loyal user
> and
> advocate since the late nineties, purchasing nearly every upgrade, but
> something has happened in the last couple of upgrades that is leaving me
> stranded. Now I can't even open my file. It says that the password is
> incorrect...no it's not. And yes, I have searched for answers to that
> issue
> and see that there are many (far too many) possible solutions to a problem
> that just shouldn't exist. At this point I need to stop trying to fix
> this
> software and go out and make some MONEY. I'm searching for simpler
> alternatives. Although, not Quicken, since it was exasperation with
> Quicken
> back in the early days that led me to try MS Money!
>
>
> "Darbie" wrote:
>
>> yes, they said there was some structure or data corruption somewhere,
>> perhaps only a single transaction but there is no way to identify it. The
>> reponse was to export and import everything and they provided the
>> following.
>> Here is the support article for exporting and importing
>>
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/178830/en-us
>> "Mark" <abcd@abcd.com> wrote in message
>> news:eLnDKa3BIHA.3916@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>> > Have you contacted Support?
>> > It may be some conflict with one or more of your online enabled
>> > accounts
>> > and/or with the background banking settings.
>> >
>> > -Mark
>> > "Darbie" <tadarbie@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> > news:exVGUW3BIHA.324@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>> >>I ran quick repair immediately after level 2 as recommended-no change.
>> >> "Mark" <abcd@abcd.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:evQfW82BIHA.4584@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>> >>> Did you also try the Quick Repair. One thing it will do is reset
>> >>> reports.
>> >>>
>> >>> -Mark
>> >>> "Darbie" <tadarbie@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> >>> news:Ow9tDmvBIHA.4476@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>> >>>> reinstalled money -no change
>> >>>> "Darbie" <tadarbie@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> >>>> news:Oz4YyDvBIHA.1212@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>> >>>>> sample file works ok
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> "Darbie" <tadarbie@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> >>>>> news:OI57SAvBIHA.4476@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>> >>>>>>I am having the same problem, when I select report annual budget it
>> >>>>>>never returns a report. Task manager says money is not responding.
>> >>>>>>I
>> >>>>>>have tried level 2 repair, deleting bills, reinstalling IE7 but no
>> >>>>>>change. This is getting frustrating. I will try it with the sample
>> >>>>>>file next.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> "Cal Learner-- MVP" <via_newsgroup@please.tnx> wrote in message
>> >>>>>> news:1t1bg3l3toni23cftnd7kt3r79aa4aqisp@4ax.com...
>> >>>>>>> In microsoft.public.money, Davered wrote:
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>Thanks, I tried all of the above, but didn't do the trick.
>> >>>>>>>>However,
>> >>>>>>>>I notice
>> >>>>>>>>that at the upper right of the screen it says "updating your
>> >>>>>>>>accounts" while
>> >>>>>>>>it's trying to load the report. Also the date range selector at
>> >>>>>>>>the
>> >>>>>>>>bottom
>> >>>>>>>>won't stay open long enough to change the range. It just opens
>> >>>>>>>>and
>> >>>>>>>>closes
>> >>>>>>>>right away. I've tried uninstalling and reinstalling the
>> >>>>>>>>software
>> >>>>>>>>at least a
>> >>>>>>>>half-dozen times.
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> See if this speeds things up initially:
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> Tools->Settings->ProgramSettings and set the
>> >>>>>>> (GeneralDisplay:)StartMoneyWithThisPageOpen:AccountList
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>"Mark" wrote:
>> >>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>> Also try removing the Spending Tracker from you home page.
>> >>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/926229/en-us
>> >>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>> -Mark
>> >>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>> "Cal Learner-- MVP" <via_newsgroup@please.tnx> wrote in message
>> >>>>>>>>> news:7dkag316l9gm6gvtgjr3e47iv4g0p37mr4@4ax.com...
>> >>>>>>>>> > In microsoft.public.money, Davered wrote:
>> >>>>>>>>> >
>> >>>>>>>>> >>When I try to get a monthly report or a report of spending by
>> >>>>>>>>> >>category,
>> >>>>>>>>> >>the
>> >>>>>>>>> >>screen just says "loading" but never produces the report even
>> >>>>>>>>> >>after a very
>> >>>>>>>>> >>long time. I'm using MoneyPlus Deluxe, but I had the very
>> >>>>>>>>> >>same
>> >>>>>>>>> >>problem
>> >>>>>>>>> >>with
>> >>>>>>>>> >>Money 2007.
>> >>>>>>>>> >
>> >>>>>>>>> > You might consider File->RepairMoneyFile->StandardFileRepair
>> >>>>>>>>> > level
>> >>>>>>>>> > 1. Level 1 will also have the effect of removing Favorite
>> >>>>>>>>> > reports.
>> >>>>>>>>> > So if that is a problem, you might want to try level 2.
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