Re: [GNC] Assign one payment to multiple invoices (from several customers)

2019-09-12 Thread Adrien Monteleone
As for implementation, I don’t know what behind-the-scenes looks like, but from the UI, I tried 2 methods that seemed the most logical. (but of course, don’t work) #1 Business > Customer > Process Payment > Select Set Customer Name > Matches Regex > “.” Select more than one customer, then

Re: [GNC] Assign one payment to multiple invoices (from several customers)

2019-09-12 Thread Mike or Penny Novack
On 9/12/2019 7:40 AM, Derek Atkins wrote: Um, no, it does not appear regularly. Indeed, this is the first time in 19 years that someone has asked about paying invoices for multiple customers with a single payment. I would think this situation rare, but not unheard of. As the customer, I

Re: [GNC] Assign one payment to multiple invoices (from several customers)

2019-09-12 Thread Derek Atkins
On Thu, September 12, 2019 7:19 am, Greg Feneis wrote: > On Wed, Sep 11, 2019, 12:39 Derek Atkins wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Bat writes: >> >> > Hi >> > >> > this is a subject that appears regularly on the mailing list, but I >> > can not find fine answer neither plan to improve the situation. >>

Re: [GNC] Assign one payment to multiple invoices (from several customers)

2019-09-12 Thread Greg Feneis
On Wed, Sep 11, 2019, 12:39 Derek Atkins wrote: > Hi, > > Bat writes: > > > Hi > > > > this is a subject that appears regularly on the mailing list, but I > > can not find fine answer neither plan to improve the situation. > > Um, no, it does not appear regularly. Indeed, this is the first

Re: [GNC] Assign one payment to multiple invoices (from several customers)

2019-09-12 Thread Bat
Yop, I think that your answer needs some precisions from my side. I do it here under. Thank you, 驪 ~^v^~ On 11/09/2019 19:09, Derek Atkins wrote: > Hi, > > Bat writes: > >> Hi >> >> this is a subject that appears regularly on the mailing list, but I >> can not find fine answer neither plan to

Re: [GNC] Assign one payment to multiple invoices (from several customers)

2019-09-11 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Interesting use case, and that an app has implemented it. Regards, Adrien > On Sep 11, 2019 w37d254, at 4:24 PM, Geert Janssens > wrote: > > > Odoo supports this. > > And I use this feature to apply a grouped salary payment to each employee's > payroll ('invoice'). > > That is the support

Re: [GNC] Assign one payment to multiple invoices (from several customers)

2019-09-11 Thread Geert Janssens
Op woensdag 11 september 2019 23:14:13 CEST schreef Adrien Monteleone: > > On Sep 11, 2019 w37d254, at 3:26 PM, Fred Smith via gnucash-user wrote: > >> Right. Why would a customer pay someone else's invoice? > > > > Parent company paying utilities for its child companies? > > Parents paying on

Re: [GNC] Assign one payment to multiple invoices (from several customers)

2019-09-11 Thread Adrien Monteleone
> On Sep 11, 2019 w37d254, at 3:26 PM, Fred Smith via gnucash-user > wrote: > >> >> Right. Why would a customer pay someone else's invoice? > > Parent company paying utilities for its child companies? Parents paying on their kids accounts, children paying for their parents, siblings

Re: [GNC] Assign one payment to multiple invoices (from several customers)

2019-09-11 Thread Fred Smith via gnucash-user
On Wed, Sep 11, 2019 at 01:09:18PM -0400, Derek Atkins wrote: > Hi, > > Bat writes: > > > Hi > > > > this is a subject that appears regularly on the mailing list, but I > > can not find fine answer neither plan to improve the situation. > > Um, no, it does not appear regularly. Indeed, this

Re: [GNC] Assign one payment to multiple invoices (from several customers)

2019-09-11 Thread Derek Atkins
Hi, Bat writes: > Hi > > this is a subject that appears regularly on the mailing list, but I > can not find fine answer neither plan to improve the situation. Um, no, it does not appear regularly. Indeed, this is the first time in 19 years that someone has asked about paying invoices for

Re: [GNC] Assign one payment to multiple invoices (from several customers)

2019-09-09 Thread Bat
Hi, thank you for your suggestions. I understand your propositions, though they would involve many more manual steps (rather than using the [Pay] action on an invoice or [Process Payment] from Business menu). And it would not be in the gnucash internal logic, which manage invoice payments

Re: [GNC] Assign one payment to multiple invoices (from several customers)

2019-09-06 Thread Adrien Monteleone
You could manually enter three transactions but that might get confusing months later if you need to review something. Better to try to model the real-world transaction if possible. Regards, Adrien > On Sep 6, 2019 w36d249, at 4:34 AM, Michael Hendry > wrote: > > > Isn't it possible to

Re: [GNC] Assign one payment to multiple invoices (from several customers)

2019-09-06 Thread Adrien Monteleone
There is a ‘better’ way, at least one that doesn’t involve messing with lots. I’m not sure if anyone has filed an RFE for this use case though. If you don’t see something on Bugzilla, feel free to file it, though it might not be implemented with any haste as this is definitely not a common

Re: [GNC] Assign one payment to multiple invoices (from several customers)

2019-09-06 Thread Michael Hendry
> On 5 Sep 2019, at 16:07, Bat wrote: > > Hi > > this is a subject that appears regularly on the mailing list, but I can not > find fine answer neither plan to improve the situation. > > Some of my customers often pay for their invoices plus for the one of other > customer. So I get one

[GNC] Assign one payment to multiple invoices (from several customers)

2019-09-06 Thread Bat
Hi this is a subject that appears regularly on the mailing list, but I can not find fine answer neither plan to improve the situation. Some of my customers often pay for their invoices plus for the one of other customer. So I get one payment (with one reference) to split to multiple