Re: [GNC] Cash Flow report

2018-06-03 Thread Adrien Monteleone
I too am not clear on what the GnuCash version of the Cash Flow report is supposed to be. It is nothing like any such report I’ve seen from my accounting texts or any resource on the subject online. I get that it generally tells you where money is coming from and where it is going, but the

Re: [GNC] Cash Flow report

2018-06-03 Thread DaveC49
Martijn, I can't really comment on the Cash Flow reportas implemented in GnuCash and it's options but the doubling of accounts in the selected list when the show subaccounts is selected does appear to be strange and may be a bug. My understanding of a Cash Flow Report is that it includes: cash

Re: [GNC] Action column in Splits table

2018-06-03 Thread gerry
Thanks John.I will search the sources as you suggest.Or I may choose to design my app so as to be completely independant.Gerry Sent from Samsung tablet Original message From: John Ralls Date: 2018-06-03 7:51 PM (GMT-08:00) To: ge...@gerrymatte.ca Cc: gnucash-user@gnucash.org

[GNC] Finance::Quote

2018-06-03 Thread WasserLand
I have just re-subscribed to the List. I am sure this issue has been well aired so I apologise for the question: Can no longer get quotes for my share portfolio. ASX.  It stopped some many months ago.  Google has been of little help. Is there a present, definative way to get my quotes going

Re: [GNC] Action column in Splits table

2018-06-03 Thread John Ralls
https://code.gnucash.org/docs/MAINT/group__Transaction.html#gaf3159327b4bcbb9bb85aed3da9908f1b It does get set automatically in some operations, grep the sources for xaccSplitSetAction to see what

Re: [GNC] latest gnucash release (3.1) feedback

2018-06-03 Thread Adrien Monteleone
You should file a bug report on the date issue. Regards, Adrien > On Jun 2, 2018, at 10:15 AM, Alun Champion wrote: > > I'm using a custom date. > And flipping back between 2.6.21 and 3.1 that date is lost (in both > directions). >-A. > > On 2 June 2018 at 09:36, Adrien Monteleone >

[GNC] gnucash freezing

2018-06-03 Thread Varda Rotenberg via gnucash-user
Upgraded to ubuntu 18.4 on laptop dell xps m150, and gnucash works erraticaly. Installed gnucash windows 7 version 3.1, and it did notwork at all on my windows dell. downgraded to 2.6.21, same problem. Any suggestions? Thanks, Varda Varda Rotenberg varda...@aol.com

[GNC] Action column in Splits table

2018-06-03 Thread Gerry Matte
Hi. I use gnucash 2.6.19 on windows 10 with a mysql database data store. I've been developing a java standalone application to allow me to store one or more attachments for a gnucash splits record. My attachments table is not stored within the same database as gnucash uses. Although it's

Re: [GNC] GnuCash Friendly Accountant

2018-06-03 Thread John Robins
Yep. Understand that. A great help and good advice. That definitely sounds like they way to go. I am away from the office at the moment. This email has been sent from my iPhone. > On Jun 3, 2018, at 14:24, Rich Shepard wrote: > >> On Sun, 3 Jun 2018, John Robins wrote: >> >> What I am

Re: [GNC] GnuCash Friendly Accountant

2018-06-03 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 3 Jun 2018, John Robins wrote: What I am hoping to find is an accountant whereby we can share the GnuCash file on Dropbox with them and then they can output the information they need for our filings. John, This may make more work for them than they're willing to take on. Especially

Re: [GNC] GnuCash Friendly Accountant

2018-06-03 Thread John Robins
Many thanks for your experience. What I am hoping to find is an accountant whereby we can share the GnuCash file on Dropbox with them and then they can output the information they need for our filings. That of course would require the accountant to have GnuCash operating (on Mac or PC) and

Re: [GNC] GnuCash Friendly Accountant

2018-06-03 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 3 Jun 2018, John Robins wrote: Are there any lists where you can locate a business/personal accountant that is ready to work with companies using GnuCash? I'm looking for one around Lakeland/Winter Haven, Florida John, Without knowing your specific interests I'll offer my

Re: [GNC] Profit and Loss Spreadsheet

2018-06-03 Thread Mike or Penny Novack
On 6/3/2018 3:01 AM, John Robins wrote: Got it! Thank you. One quick follow up question. Would it be possible for a gnucash developer to add this report into the software, could I commission a developer to add this report in (or would it be too expensive), or is it not the type of report

Re: [GNC] Profit and Loss Spreadsheet

2018-06-03 Thread John Robins
Hi, Adrien. I totally agree with your take on the reporting mechanism. And given how good the core application is I can't help but feel that a major upgrade of the reporting mechanism would have a significant influence on increasing usage/uptake. That aside, I have had a quick look at PieCash

[GNC] GnuCash Friendly Accountant

2018-06-03 Thread John Robins
Hi, Are there any lists where you can locate a business/personal accountant that is ready to work with companies using GnuCash? I'm looking for one around Lakeland/Winter Haven, Florida Thanks,  John --- John Robins

Re: [GNC] Profit and Loss Spreadsheet

2018-06-03 Thread Adrien Monteleone
The reporting mechanism is a bit ‘obtuse’ to put it mildly with respect to custom reports. Eventually, when GnuCash is a proper database application, this will change. In the meantime, you also have an option, if you are using one of the database backends, to use something like PieCash which

[GNC] Currency problem

2018-06-03 Thread SHUAIB MECHERY
I saved one file in my laptop to Dropbox It's common currency was QAR But I open from Dropbox from my mobile All currency chaged to None means it's Shows like before and after the amount Anybody here how can resolve this idsur ___ gnucash-user

Re: [GNC] Closing and reopening Gnucash

2018-06-03 Thread D via gnucash-user
In my experience, Gnucash always opens the last file I had open. How are you calling Gnucash such that it doesn't open the last file? David P.s. What version, what OS? On June 3, 2018, at 2:19 PM, Richard Barmann wrote: When I boot up and want to go to Gnucash I have to hunt through the

Re: [GNC] Profit and Loss Spreadsheet

2018-06-03 Thread D via gnucash-user
Possible? Anything is possible. However, knowing the community, I doubt you'll get much traction. The developer pool is shallow, unfortunately. Given the fact that a spreadsheet is a much better tool for the kind of manipulations I imagine you're seeking, the devs are going to focus on bigger

[GNC] Closing and reopening Gnucash

2018-06-03 Thread Richard Barmann
When I boot up and want to go to Gnucash I have to hunt through the files to find the newest file. The files in the bottom when I click on open do not work. I believe I am closing the program wrong. It goes to BusinessGnucash but that is log files as well as the Gnucash file. Can I delete the

Re: [GNC] Profit and Loss Spreadsheet

2018-06-03 Thread John Robins
Got it! Thank you. One quick follow up question. Would it be possible for a gnucash developer to add this report into the software, could I commission a developer to add this report in (or would it be too expensive), or is it not the type of report that could be added in? All the best, John

Re: [GNC] Profit and Loss Spreadsheet

2018-06-03 Thread David T. via gnucash-user
Indeed. And once your data are in a spreadsheet, you can run all sorts of sophisticated functions on it. ;) David > On Jun 3, 2018, at 10:07 AM, Adrien Monteleone > wrote: > > John, > > I’ll have to interpret a bit, but my guess is you want a report that shows > multiple months worth of P