Re: [GNC] gnucash-user Digest, Vol 247, Issue 42

2023-10-26 Thread Eric Hammond
Thank you! That did couple the note with the invoice. Is there anyway to change the Credit voucher “Type” from I to P ( better would be K, rather than C, for credit? K would sort after I so preferred)? It is confusing for the payment to show type I also. Thanks again, Eric Hammond From

Re: [GNC] gnucash-user Digest, Vol 247, Issue 42

2023-10-26 Thread Eric Hammond
I created a credit note to cover a no-charge first consultation, with no problem. But how do I use it to "pay" the invoice? GnuCash doesn't appear to allow me to use the credit note to pay an invoice in the normal way. Thanks for the help Eric Hammond 1. How to use refunds or credi

[GNC] Help

2022-06-21 Thread Eric Hammond
I was not paid by a client, and have 'written it off', but how do I book it in GnuCash? Standard business practice is to post it in to an expense account such as 'Bad Debt' or 'Uncollectable'. I have created the account 'Expenses:Bad Debt' but GnuCash does not allow me to select it, apparently

Re: [GNC] gnucash-user Digest, Vol 231, Issue 55

2022-06-21 Thread Eric Hammond
your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of gnucash-user digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Stock and Stock Prices (Gyle McCollam) 2. Thank you for your courtesy (Jim DeLaHunt) 3. Help (Eric Hammond) 4. Re: Thank you for your courtesy (Chris Graves) 5.

Re: [GNC] gnucash-user Digest, Vol 231, Issue 67

2022-06-27 Thread Eric Hammond
Re: 3. Credit note posting to an expense account Hi David, Here is how I solved it for myself, In standard accounting credit notes (coupons...) post to a Liability account, since you now owe someone something. I have sometimes tutored high school student in math, and may get pre-paid for

Re: [GNC] gnucash-user Digest, Vol 231, Issue 70

2022-06-29 Thread Eric Hammond
Resending to proper group I set up GnuCash as best possible by extracting what I could from my crashed Quicken, and many Excel spreadsheets. And 6 months of work. I got all the info in, but not working properly. I want to start fresh, almost. I have created clean CSV files for the AR and AP;

[GNC] need help getting started

2022-06-03 Thread Eric Hammond
yet found such in the website maze. And, how do I contribute the money I would have paid for Quicken to this worthy cause? Thank you for your help, Eric Hammond 670 Rainier Lane Port Ludlow, WA 98365 (949) 244-3595 e...@jehammond.net<mailto:e...@jehammond.net> "Be the change

Re: [GNC] Invoicing & payments with "coupons: I sell to clients

2022-07-12 Thread Eric Hammond
. Is there a way GnuCash can accommodate this? Thanks for any help, Eric Hammond PS: Am I supposed to keep the rest of the messages below? -Original Message- From: gnucash-user On Behalf Of gnucash-user-requ...@gnucash.org Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2022 10:51 AM To: gnucash-user@gnucash.org Subject

Re: [GNC] Revisiting the pre-paid invoice (coupon, credit note)

2022-07-25 Thread Eric Hammond
2022 19:05:03 -0400 From: "R. Victor Klassen" To: Eric Hammond Cc: "gnucash-user@gnucash.org" Subject: Re: [GNC] Revisiting the pre-paid invoice (coupon, credit note) Message-ID: <9c9a569a-9a4f-4872-8d47-47a9c151e...@icloud.com> Content-Type: text/plain;

[GNC] tutorials or examples for connecting/programming for GnuCash data access

2022-07-25 Thread Eric Hammond
Are there tutorial examples / videos for using Python and/or Sqlite3 to work with GnuCash. I have never used Sqlite, and my Python experience is mostly industrial, and outdated. (Like, what are bindings?) Thanks for any and all help Eric *

Re: [GNC] Revisiting the pre-paid invoice (coupon, credit note)

2022-07-14 Thread Eric Hammond
- I didn't dig through the entire digest you quoted, though it may have been there.) > > Thanks for any help, > > Eric Hammond > > PS: Am I supposed to keep the rest of the messages below? Please, "No." It is not 'good form' to quote the entire digest. The wiki cove

Re: [GNC] tutorials or examples for connecting/programming for GnuCash data access

2022-07-26 Thread Eric Hammond
Thank you, I will check it out All the best, Eric From: john Sent: Monday, July 25, 2022 11:07 AM To: Eric Hammond Cc: gnucash-user@gnucash.org Subject: Re: [GNC] tutorials or examples for connecting/programming for GnuCash data access On Jul 25, 2022, at 9:30 AM, Eric Hammond mailto:e

[GNC] Fixing incorrect Vendor for invoices

2022-08-26 Thread Eric Hammond
Somehow, I picked the wrong vendor when entering many bills in GnuCash, and posted them. I find that Vendor entry in the bill is not changeable, even after un-posting them. Is there a way, other than deleting and re-entering them, to correct this? Thanks Eric

Re: [GNC] Fixing incorrect Vendor for invoices

2022-08-26 Thread Eric Hammond
Thankfully I had not saved the file, so I bailed and tried again. I discovered that I had to simultaneously change the vendor's name AND ID to the correct one in the edit form. Eric -Original Message- From: Derek Atkins Sent: Friday, August 26, 2022 12:48 PM To: Eric Hammond Cc: gn

Re: [GNC] "Deleted" Invoices or Bills

2022-09-01 Thread Eric Hammond
the vendor/customer before posting. When I want to start a new bill/invoice, I do a find for 'use next' IDs, but that is pretty rare now as I just duplicate a previous document and edit from there. (and I don't think I have any 'use next' documents left anyway.) Regards, Adrien On 8/31/22 6

Re: [GNC] "Deleted" Invoices or Bills

2022-09-06 Thread Eric Hammond
d invoices, but no results. Having those particular invoices or bills actually vanish would the best outcome, re-useability is second best. How do I find them again to re-use? Or verify that they are gone, thereby saving space? Thanks, Eric Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2022 18:25:27 +0000 From: Eric Hammond To

Re: [GNC] Fixing incorrect Vendor for invoices

2022-08-27 Thread Eric Hammond
ter release? Thanks for your help, Eric -Original Message- From: Derek Atkins Sent: Friday, August 26, 2022 4:26 PM To: Eric Hammond Cc: gnucash-user@gnucash.org Subject: RE: [GNC] Fixing incorrect Vendor for invoices HI, You want to make sure you SELECT vendor, not EDIT vendor. There is a differ

Re: [GNC] "Deleted" Invoices or Bills

2022-08-31 Thread Eric Hammond
A different track In my hasty entering / importing of Invoices and Bill I find that some of them are duplicates, or not needed. I can make them "disappear" by un-posting and clicking the delete button, but where do they go? Does GnuCash automatically purge the trash? If not, how do I clean

Re: [GNC] Fixing incorrect Vendor for invoices

2022-08-28 Thread Eric Hammond
ect. Thank you for the consideration, Eric Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2022 16:02:07 +1000 From: Liz To: gnucash-user@gnucash.org Subject: Re: [GNC] Fixing incorrect Vendor for invoices Message-ID: <20220828160207.1c374...@billiau.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII On Sat, 27 Aug 2022

[GNC] Request for two new features in GnuCash

2022-08-07 Thread Eric Hammond
. The issue is specifically with the Bill, or Invoice, "Process Payment" form which only allows one payment amount, and one transfer account (from the account tree). If I bypass the "Process Payment" by using manual transactions the Bill or Invoice is not closed. All the best, Eric

[GNC] Request for two new features in GnuCash

2022-08-07 Thread Eric Hammond
Thanks Stan, and all who have replied. I have tried something similar on v4.09, with different folder names but not changing the data file name itself. That version became unstable and GnuCash stopped finding either one. I will experiment and report back. Eric Hammond Message: 3 Date: Sun, 7

Re: [GNC] Request for two new features in GnuCash

2022-08-07 Thread Eric Hammond
22 1:33 PM To: Eric Hammond Cc: gnucash-user@gnucash.org Subject: Re: [GNC] Request for two new features in GnuCash I routinely pay invoices from multiple accounts. We have pseudo customers for each farmers market we attend. After the market is done I create an invoice for the appropriate “cust

[GNC] Due Invoices Reminder form

2022-08-15 Thread Eric Hammond
When I enable the "Due Bills Reminder" form is remains available every time I Exit and restart GnuCash. The "Due Invoices Reminder" form does not, I have to navigate three menu selections after each startup to get it back. I know this is a small thing, but is there a way to have it persist

[GNC] Request for two new features in GnuCash

2022-08-06 Thread Eric Hammond
As I am getting more of my accounts completely into GnuCash I find the need for two things: The first is the ability to have two separate (at least) GnuCash file systems: one for my business and one for personal. My business is an LLC, and one legal requirement for that is there is no

Re: [GNC] Due Invoices Reminder form

2022-08-16 Thread Eric Hammond
1. Re: Due Invoices Reminder form (Adrien Monteleone) I knew the setting had to be somewhere. It is taking more time than I like to learn all the settings and processes. On the plus side, as I do so I get an increasing respect for the work and expertise that is going into GnuCash. Thank

Re: [GNC] Bank reconciliation after messy migration

2023-01-06 Thread Eric Hammond
I have finally completed replacing Quicken with GnuCash. One of the casualties is my ability to reconcile my bank account. The account covers from 2014 to present, and matches all bank statements and balances properly. The reconciliation function opens but starts at some random date and

Re: [GNC] Should one use Accounts Payable if a vendor is paid

2022-11-28 Thread Eric Hammond
David, I create a vendor Bill (and payment of) for all business purchases, no matter what the timing or amount. It does not take much time, and gives me a detailed document and reference for: future purchases; warrantees; tax filing; client tracking; etc. All the best, Eric

Re: [GNC] how to create monthly revenue and expense report for just one year

2023-01-25 Thread Eric Hammond
nor can I alter the allowed reports. How do I create this report? Thank you for the help, Eric Hammond ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailma

Re: [GNC] how to create monthly revenue and expense report for just one year

2023-01-25 Thread Eric Hammond
Hi Murugan, That gives me what I need, and a better idea of how to navigate GnuCash reports in general. I think some of my difficulty is that I have lived in a Microsoft world too long Thanks, Eric From: Murugan Muruganandam Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2023 1:15 PM To: Eric Hammond

Re: [GNC] quandary with proper entries for cost-of-goods-sold and inventory

2023-06-17 Thread Eric Hammond
First, what is the proper way to reply / request to this email sequence? I follow the instructions at the end: "Please remember to CC this list on all your replies." "You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All." But only end up with "gnucash-u...@gnucassh.org" and get

Re: [GNC] Customer invoice appearance

2023-05-05 Thread Eric Hammond
Is there an example or tutorial for creating a custom invoice template? The default invoice does not appear very professional, and has been commented on by many of my clients. So far I fix this by using the default and copying the information into a Microsoft Word invoice form. This requires a

[GNC] New problem, could not find how to report possible bug

2023-12-27 Thread Eric Hammond
Thank you for your help, Eric Hammond Subject: Digest Footer ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user - Please reme

Re: [GNC] gnucash crashes on vendor or customer searches

2023-12-28 Thread Eric Hammond
e Bug List: I found that this issue has probably fully covered in Bug Reports 799168, 799176, and 799183 I have re-installed version 5.4 and it has no similar issues. I will wait for the next update (?) before installing new. Thanks Again, Eric Hammond 5. Re: New problem, could not find how

Re: [GNC] gnucash-user Digest, Vol 250, Issue 45

2024-01-18 Thread Eric Hammond
elease 5.4 on Windows 11 Pro (x64) with no OS issues at all. I hope this helps, Eric Hammond ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gn

Re: [GNC] gnucash-user Digest, Vol 253, Issue 56

2024-04-23 Thread Eric Hammond
ing method; A little messy, but it works well for me. All the best, Eric Hammond e...@jehammond.net -- Subject: Digest Footer ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription p

Re: [GNC] Recommended Accounting Books (Jonathan Drews)

2024-04-21 Thread Eric Hammond
-Original Message- From: gnucash-user On Behalf Of gnucash-user-requ...@gnucash.org Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2024 5:37 AM To: gnucash-user@gnucash.org Subject: gnucash-user Digest, Vol 253, Issue 52 Send gnucash-user mailing list submissions to gnucash-user@gnucash.org To