[GNC] Close books or start over?

2022-03-01 Thread Leo Bolta via gnucash-user
Hello, I moved from my home country about 4 months ago and did keep track of expenses from the day that I left. Would now like to start tracking again using the program but wondering what would be the most practical way to begin again. If starting from a clean slate, how can I keep the same

[GNC] data transfer to new computer

2021-12-05 Thread Leo Bolta via gnucash-user
Hello, I purchased a new PC computer (w/Windows 10) and had the computer shop where I purchased it, transfer my data to the new computer. I download the latest version 4.8a but can't get the computer to recognize the data. I found some gnucash files in my file manager and dragged and dropped

Re: [GNC] Can't get v3.8 to work, Nor generate Expense Over Time Report on v2.6.21

2020-02-28 Thread LEO BOLTA
dified last (you can compare their modified dates for that). Regards, Geert Op vrijdag 28 februari 2020 21:11:58 CET schreef LEO BOLTA: >  Hi Geert, > Thanks for going to the trouble to load the 2.6.21 to confirm that that > version would not generate the Expense Stacked Bar Graph an

Re: [GNC] Can't get v3.8 to work, Nor generate Expense Over Time Report on v2.6.21

2020-02-28 Thread LEO BOLTA
without support. The 2.6 series is not seeing any updates any more. As for the 3.8 upgrade path, I don't find any details on what went wrong in your previous messages. Can you give more details ? Regards, Geert Op woensdag 26 februari 2020 20:02:32 CET schreef LEO BOLTA: >  Hello Geert,I tried

Re: [GNC] Can't get v3.8 to work, Nor generate Expense Over Time Report on v2.6.21

2020-02-26 Thread LEO BOLTA
Hello Geert,I tried to follow the path of instructions from the link that you provided and found this trace file which appear to record errors so hope this is relevant to resolving the problem of generating the stacked bar, expense report.Thank you,Leo p.s. My plan is to correct my current

Re: [GNC] Can't get v3.8 to work, Nor generate Expense Over Time Report on v2.6.21

2020-02-25 Thread LEO BOLTA
s would be appreciated. Thanks, Leo On Tuesday, February 25, 2020, 6:25:05 p.m. EST, Robert Heller wrote: At Tue, 25 Feb 2020 21:19:01 + (UTC) LEO BOLTA wrote: > > Greetings, > I could not get the latest 3.8 update to work at all, so had to uninstall and > go back t

[GNC] Can't get v3.8 to work, Nor generate Expense Over Time Report on v2.6.21

2020-02-25 Thread LEO BOLTA
Greetings, I could not get the latest 3.8 update to work at all, so had to uninstall and go back to the earlier stable version of 2.6.21.  Unfortunately, I don't recall the version that I was using before trying to upgrade to the latest but I believe it was possibly 2.6.18?  The version 2.6.21

Re: [GNC] Inheritance of Cash

2018-10-12 Thread Leo Bolta
, 2018, at 11:27 PM, Leo Bolta wrote: How would one handle a transaction of inherited cash in GnuCash within Canada? Can I expect to be paying taxes on the sum in the future? Thanks, Leo --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

[GNC] Inheritance of Cash

2018-10-11 Thread Leo Bolta
How would one handle a transaction of inherited cash in GnuCash within Canada?  Can I expect to be paying taxes on the sum in the future? Thanks, Leo --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

RE: General Ledger

2018-03-04 Thread Leo Bolta
: March-03-18 4:45 AM To: gnucash-u...@lists.gnucash.org Subject: Re: General Ledger On 02/03/2018 16:22, Leo Bolta wrote: > Not to keep the thread alive but these are photos of select pages of > the > 1882 High School bookkeeping text book, I referred to earlier and > promised to distribu

RE: General Ledger

2018-02-26 Thread Leo Bolta
I never majored in accounting but I can still remember "General Journal" being a standard term often used in Canadian high school accounting about 50 years ago. Recently I picked up an Ontario, Canada bookkeeping text book from 1882. It makes a distinction between what are called "Day Books,

RE: Tracking Primary Residences

2017-06-26 Thread Leo Bolta
me account. The only 'traditional' report you should see Unrealized Gains on, is the Balance Sheet in the Equity section. Regards, Adrien > On Jun 25, 2017, at 9:13 AM, Leo Bolta <lbo...@rogers.com> wrote: > > > Although I understand it does not seem to be standard acc

RE: Tracking Primary Residences

2017-06-25 Thread Leo Bolta
017, at 7:13 PM, Leo Bolta <lbo...@rogers.com> wrote: > > > Although I understand it does not seem to be standard accounting > practice to track appreciation on a condo which is a principal > residence, I can't help but want to implement incorporating very > conservative p

Tracking Primary Residences

2017-06-25 Thread Leo Bolta
Although I understand it does not seem to be standard accounting practice to track appreciation on a condo which is a principal residence, I can't help but want to implement incorporating very conservative periodic values into GnuCash, possibly as much as twice a year as the condo represents a