Re: Virtual accounts or line items

2017-08-06 Thread David Carlson
My bank does permit the customer to assign a 'category' to a transaction, somewhat like some credit cards do. I have no idea if that info would be included in a OFX export. David C On Sun, Aug 6, 2017 at 7:43 PM, Jon Schewe wrote: > Ideally what I would like would be for

Re: Virtual accounts or line items

2017-08-06 Thread David Carlson
What I do is keep two register views open on the 'parent' account, one 'with sub-accounts' which shows the totals as seen by the bank and one normal register view which shows the amount not dedicated to the 'virtual' sub-account(s). As suggested in the thread that you cited, I do not tell the

Virtual accounts or line items

2017-08-06 Thread Jon Schewe
I've got a question about using virtual accounts along with QFX imports. I found this thread about using virtual accounts to do budgeting: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/Virtual-accounts-td1421283.html I rather like how it works from the perspective that I know how much money is available