Re: [GNC] Directly posting payments

2022-02-21 Thread Liz
On Tue, 22 Feb 2022 11:29:53 +1000 David H wrote: > Jim, > > If you're only using your Windows 7 pc for your previous software > have you tried installing/running it on Windows 10 in "compatibility > mode"? Some older software will run ok on Windows 10 using this > feature. > > Cheers David

Re: [GNC] Automatic sales tax

2022-02-21 Thread Liz
On Mon, 21 Feb 2022 18:54:21 -0600 Adrien Monteleone wrote: > Keith, > > I’m not a mod. > > The instructions for unsubscribing are at the bottom of each e-mail. > You have to do it yourself. > > You can turn on Digest Mode if you prefer in your preferences. > > Please don’t e-mail list

Re: [GNC] Directly posting payments

2022-02-21 Thread davidcousens49
Jim, You only need to create an invoice where you are extending credit to a vendor - i.e. time to pay. if the item is a cash purchase you could simply open a transaction from the appropriate asset account register and credit the amount of the purchase to the appropriate asset bank account and

Re: [GNC] Automatic sales tax << slightly off topic (but mail related) >>

2022-02-21 Thread Stephen M. Butler
On 2/21/22 10:52, Michael or Penny Novack wrote: On 2/21/2022 1:09 PM, Stephen M. Butler wrote: Here in Washington state the state does post an address file to assigns rate codes by address.  In at least one case two houses with the same zip+4 are in different location codes.  Most web hosts

Re: [GNC] Directly posting payments

2022-02-21 Thread David H
Jim, If you're only using your Windows 7 pc for your previous software have you tried installing/running it on Windows 10 in "compatibility mode"? Some older software will run ok on Windows 10 using this feature. Cheers David H. On Tue, 22 Feb 2022 at 08:10, wrote: > I am a newbie on

Re: [GNC] Directly posting payments

2022-02-21 Thread Christopher Lam
If you're so inclined, you are very welcome to create a transaction from Bank to A/Payable, then assign as payment to the vendor eg restaurant or grocery store. You can use the Vendor Report to show all payments. To be useful you'll want to create Bill from Vendor which then posts from A/P to the

Re: [GNC] Automatic sales tax

2022-02-21 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Keith, I’m not a mod. The instructions for unsubscribing are at the bottom of each e-mail. You have to do it yourself. You can turn on Digest Mode if you prefer in your preferences. Please don’t e-mail list members personally unless requested to do so, especially without copying the list.

Re: [GNC] Directly posting payments

2022-02-21 Thread R. Victor Klassen
The telling phrase was “vendor summary “. I’m afraid if you want to be able the track expenses by vendor you need to open an invoice. The advantage is that you can set up the tax to automatically calculated. The disadvantage- well, you seem to encountered that already. Sent from my iPhone

Re: [GNC] Directly posting payments

2022-02-21 Thread jim
Dear Mr. Carlson: > Do you intend to use GnuCash for personal finances or business use? If for > personal use, don't bother with those business features. Business. Self-employed, no employees. Jim -- > On Mon, Feb 21, 2022 at 4:10 PM wrote: > >> I am a

Re: [GNC] Directly posting payments

2022-02-21 Thread David Carlson
Do you intend to use GnuCash for personal finances or business use? If for personal use, don't bother with those business features. On Mon, Feb 21, 2022 at 4:10 PM wrote: > I am a newbie on GnuCash, currently running it side-by-side with my > previous software which I can't install on Win10

[GNC] Directly posting payments

2022-02-21 Thread jim
I am a newbie on GnuCash, currently running it side-by-side with my previous software which I can't install on Win10 without a very expensive upgrade [currently logging into my old Win7 machine using Remote Desktop but old machine is becoming unreliable]. In my old software, I could directly

Re: [GNC] Trying to register transactions in a different currency than your main one.

2022-02-21 Thread Jim DeLaHunt
On 2022-02-20 18:25, Tinker Books wrote: I am working on the same issues with multiple currencies. I'm also in BC and working with US dollar amounts. Hey, small world! I am also in B.C. and also working with US dollar amounts. It works pretty well. Post questions about your issues to this

Re: [GNC] Automatic sales tax << slightly off topic (but mail related) >>

2022-02-21 Thread Michael or Penny Novack
On 2/21/2022 1:09 PM, Stephen M. Butler wrote: Here in Washington state the state does post an address file to assigns rate codes by address.  In at least one case two houses with the same zip+4 are in different location codes.  Most web hosts POS systems can only go down to the zip code

Re: [GNC] Automatic sales tax

2022-02-21 Thread Stephen M. Butler
On 2/21/22 07:00, Michael or Penny Novack wrote: On 2/20/2022 7:58 PM, David Carlson wrote: Here in Illinois it varies by county, city, merchandise category, service category, seller category and sometimes by such arcane variables as library district (well, that last one may be a slight

Re: [GNC] Automatic sales tax

2022-02-21 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Yeah, without a receipt in hand (or electronic) showing the breakout, no software can assume or guess reliably. That is just insane. In my state, you can have one location in one jurisdiction depending on what side of the street it is on, and the two properties to the left and right can each

Re: [GNC] exporting search?

2022-02-21 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Indeed it does. I just did a test before reading this reply. For example, I have a quite detailed CoA, and I enter copious details in my Memo fields. I was curious to see how much I've spent on Fuggle hops for my Homebrewing hobby. I simply selected the appropriate expense category (and

Re: [GNC] Automatic sales tax

2022-02-21 Thread Michael or Penny Novack
On 2/20/2022 7:58 PM, David Carlson wrote: Here in Illinois it varies by county, city, merchandise category, service category, seller category and sometimes by such arcane variables as library district (well, that last one may be a slight exaggeration). And not only is it that complex, but

Re: [GNC] exporting search?

2022-02-21 Thread D. via gnucash-user
Moreover, if you've already assigned your accounts to tax lines, the TXF report will quickly give you exactly how much you spent on each tax line last year. That's what the report is for. The TXF report will also break up tax lines by gnucash account, which is why I have brokerage-based

Re: [GNC] Postgresql is not available as an option on "Save As"

2022-02-21 Thread Thomas Boerner
You are probably missing the libdbi driver for postgresql. Unfortunately I can't tell which Ubuntu package provides this library. On OpenSuse the package is called libdbi-drivers-dbd-pgsql, and the library is libdbdpgsql.so. The sqlite3 driver has similar names, so you might conclude the

[GNC] Postgresql is not available as an option on "Save As"

2022-02-21 Thread Dimitri Balios
I am seeking guidance on using postgresql as a data store for gnucash. When I attempt to select postgresql under" Save As" , it does not appear as an option. I have installed gnucash from binaries on Ubuntu 21.10, and the only option there is "xml" . On a separate Ubuntu 21.10 machine I built

Re: [GNC] exporting search?

2022-02-21 Thread David H
What's wrong with the transaction report for this - gives you a total at the bottom and you can also export and print the results ? Cheers David H On Mon, 21 Feb 2022 at 17:53, Jeff wrote: > > I have had trouble with this as well. Each medical expense can have 2 > or more related