Article ID: 890392
Article Last Modified on 4/8/2005
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Money 2005 Deluxe Edition
- Microsoft Money 2005 Premium Edition
- Microsoft Money 2005 Small Business Edition
- Microsoft Money 2005 Standard Edition
SYMPTOMS
You cannot delete an investment in Microsoft Money 2005. When you click the investment that you want to delete in the Delete an Investment dialog box, you receive a message that is similar to the following:
This issue occurs after you close your positions on the investment.
CAUSE
This issue occurs if you recorded transactions for the investment.
WORKAROUND
To work around this issue, delete the investment in Portfolio Manager. To do this, follow these steps:
- Start Money 2005.
- On the Money 2005 Home page, click Investing.
- Under My Investing Tools, click Portfolio Manager.
- Right-click the investment that you want to delete, click Delete, and then click Yes to confirm the deletion.
Note If you do not want to delete the transactions that are associated with the investment from Portfolio Manager, you can close the position instead. To close a position, record a sell transaction for all the shares that are held in that investment.
Note If the investment does not appear in Portfolio Manager, you may have closed the position. To view a closed position in Portfolio Manager, click Show closed positions on the Change portfolio view menu.
MORE INFORMATION
To show the Delete an Investment dialog box, follow these steps:
- Start Money 2005.
- On the Money 2005 Home page, click Investing.
- Under My Investing Tools, click Portfolio Manager.
- Under Common tasks, click Work with investments, and then click Delete an investment.
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