Microsoft KB Archive/83969

= Money: Unassigned Amount in Income and Expense Report =

Article ID: 83969

Article Last Modified on 11/16/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Money 2004 Deluxe Edition
 * Microsoft Money 2003 Deluxe Edition
 * Microsoft Money 2003 Deluxe and Business Edition
 * Microsoft Money 2003 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Money 2002 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Money 2001 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Money 2000 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Money 99 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Money 98 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Money 97 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Money 2000 Business & Personal Edition
 * Microsoft Money 98 Deluxe Edition
 * Microsoft Money 98 Financial Suite Edition

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This article was previously published under Q83969



SYMPTOMS
When you generate an &quot;Income vs. Spending&quot; report (&quot;Income and Spending&quot; report in Money 2002 and later), you may receive an &quot;Expense - Unassigned&quot; or &quot;Income - Unassigned&quot; message under the Amount column in the report.

The entries in the report appear similar to the following examples:   Income - Unassigned                 $500

Expense - Unassigned               $300



CAUSE
This issue may occur if you do not assign categories to some transactions.



RESOLUTION
To prevent this issue from occurring, assign a category to every transaction in your account register.

To find all of the transactions that contain a blank Category field, use the appropriate method for your version of Money.

Money 99 or Later
 On the Tools menu, click Find And Replace. Click Advanced Search, and then click Next. On the Category tab, click Clear All, click the box in front of both Include unassigned income transactions and Include unassigned expense transactions, and then click Next. Assign a category to each transaction in the Search Results box. To do this:  Double-click a transaction. In the Category box, click the appropriate category for the transaction, and then click OK or Enter.</li> Repeat steps a and b for each transaction in the Search Results box.</li></ol> </li></ol>

Money 97 and Money 98
<ol> On the Tools menu, point to Find, and then click Transactions.</li> On the Category tab, click No Category (blank).</li> Click Find.</li> Assign a category to each of the transactions in the Find Transactions list. To do this: <ol style="list-style-type: lower-alpha;"> Right-click a transaction, and then click Edit.</li> In the Category box, click the appropriate category for the transaction, and then click OK or click Enter.</li> Repeat steps a and b for each transaction in the Find Transactions list.</li></ol> </li></ol>

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