Re: General Ledger

2018-02-25 Thread Mike or Penny Novack
On 2/25/2018 2:06 PM, Dave H wrote: Thanks for explaining the distinction Michael. So I take from all this that the General Journal/General Ledger distinction is an historical distinction no longer in real use with the advent of computerised accounting software. No, that wasn't quite what I

Re: Scheduled Vendor Bills vs Schedule Transactions

2018-02-25 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Fran3, Looking over Bugzilla, it appears this Request For Enhancement (RFE) has already been filed here: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=114421 Though, I haven’t found anything yet with respect to the payment side. (I would guess the proper use case for that would be the receipt

Re: GnuCash 2.7.5 Released

2018-02-25 Thread John Ralls
And BTW SourceForge is down right now so if you're in a hurry to download use the Github links. Regards, John Ralls > On Feb 25, 2018, at 1:03 PM, John Ralls wrote: > > > The Gnucash Development Team is pleased to release Gnucash 2.7.5, the sixth > release of an

GnuCash 2.7.5 Released

2018-02-25 Thread John Ralls
The Gnucash Development Team is pleased to release Gnucash 2.7.5, the sixth release of an unstable series leading to Gnucash 3.0 Notice that we've decided that beginning with the upcoming major release we will use two-digit release numbers and that the next stable release will be 3.0.

Re: Testing my installation

2018-02-25 Thread John Ralls
Last warning: Copy the list on all replies. I won't reply again unless you do. Please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ#Q:_Why_doesn.27t_online_quoting_work.3F Regards, John Ralls > On Feb 25, 2018, at 12:00 PM, Curtis Frizzell wrote: > > I get this error message

Re: General Ledger

2018-02-25 Thread Dave H
Thanks for explaining the distinction Michael. So I take from all this that the General Journal/General Ledger distinction is an historical distinction no longer in real use with the advent of computerised accounting software. It still doesn't explain for me why the intent is to rename

Re: Scheduled Vendor Bills vs Schedule Transactions

2018-02-25 Thread Adrien Monteleone
> On Feb 25, 2018, at 9:33 AM, Fran_3 wrote: > > The Vendor Report works great so long as we manually post each vendor bill > and then use the Business Features to Process Payment. > > I was looking for a way to automate some of that using Scheculed > Transactions...

Re: Confused by "Reverse"

2018-02-25 Thread Adrien Monteleone
> On Feb 25, 2018, at 7:16 AM, Stan Brown wrote: > > > Adrien, thanks for replying, but I'm talking about a problem in a > report. Please see below. > > -- > Regards, > Stan Brown > Tompkins County, New York, USA > http://BrownMath.com > http://OakRoadSystems.com

Re: General Ledger

2018-02-25 Thread Mike or Penny Novack
On 2/24/2018 4:54 PM, Dave H wrote: Well from my point of view that is confusing. Nobody in my world refers to a "General Journal" we refer to the "General Ledger" and we do journals :-) I've never actually heard the term general journal used anywhere before until this discussion over the

Re: Scheduled Vendor Bills vs Schedule Transactions

2018-02-25 Thread Fran_3 via gnucash-user
The Vendor Report works great so long as we manually post each vendor bill and then use the Business Features to Process Payment.  I was looking for a way to automate some of that using Scheculed Transactions... ditto for Invoices to our Customers who are invoiced on the first of every month

Re: Strange cookie appears when accessing this site...

2018-02-25 Thread Derek Atkins
Hi, There is no Gnucash Forum Site. Anything you may be using is operated by a third party, not by the Gnucash project. Based on the tags in your email you appear to be using nabble. Nabble is its own thing, not at all affiliated with Gnucash. If you have an issue with them you should

Strange cookie appears when accessing this site...

2018-02-25 Thread Steve
I've been meaning to ask this for well over a year (if not longer), keep forgetting about it; I did a search just now, but didn't get any hits... Every single time I start the GnuCash User forum site (using Windows 10 Pro, btw, Google Chrome), and this *only occurs* when I access the GnuCash User

Re: Confused by "Reverse"

2018-02-25 Thread Christopher Lam
Hi Stan, You are right, reports are not always consistent in offering consistent nor flexible options. They have been growing organically for nearly 2 decades now, with no overriding benevolent dictator, and many cooks had had a hand in developing them. The most flexible by far will always

Re: Confused by "Reverse"

2018-02-25 Thread Stan Brown
Adrien, thanks for replying, but I'm talking about a problem in a report. Please see below. -- Regards, Stan Brown Tompkins County, New York, USA http://BrownMath.com http://OakRoadSystems.com On 2018-02-25 02:43, Adrien Monteleone wrote: > > >> On Feb 24, 2018, at 6:51 PM, Stan Brown

Re: Reports balance sheet - with explicit dual currency for "$"

2018-02-25 Thread Wm via gnucash-user
On 24/02/2018 18:05, Vin Ordinaire wrote: Dollars are great - pick one of many flavours USD,CAN,AUD,HKG,Bermuda,Singapore and about 10 others. The problem is reporting a balance sheet multiple currency assets. I located in the Windows version Options>Commodities>Show Foreign Currencies that