On 08/11/2018 02:22 PM, Diane Forrest wrote: > Hello out there: 1) Am a former user of Quicken, finally "moved" to try a > new system. 2) I have spent a huge amount of time getting acclimated to > double-entry, importing QIF data, etc. I finally feel like I get the > system, even like the system, after ignoring my community for more than a > week of vacation. 2) Am using what purports to be the recent, updated > version: *Version: 3.2 Build ID: 3.2+ (2018-06-24) * > > 3) MY ISSUE: Imagine my (gulp) extreme disappointment to find that *after > all that effort* ... cleaning up & entering about 7 months of Income, > Expense, Liability, Asset Data... but for the life of me, I can't seem to > get anything even close to a Quicken style cashflow report.
Does Reports->Income & Expense->Cashflow not do what you want? Set the account(s), beginning and end date desired. > What I used to > do was print *monthly, numerical, income/expense reports*. All those > transactions nicely summed under all my expense subaccounts.... I could > really tell what was going on. I do not use (or even like) piecharts, > scatterplots, or tables of little color bars. I do not want Grand Account > Totals (Jan to June), I want a table by month, for each Account, with it's > sub-account "children" below it. I get a report like this: Cash Flow Operating - 2017-08-01 to 2018-07-31 Selected Accounts Money into selected accounts comes from Gifts Received:ANONYMOUS $987.65 Gifts Received:PRIVATE:Beyer, Jean-David $1,234.56 [snip] Other Income $1,357.00 Money In $25,046.67 Money out of selected accounts goes to Advancement $76.54 Assistance $123.45 Bank Charge $97.65 [snip] Utilities:Verizon $543.21 Money Out $25,699.83 Difference -$653.16 > > 4) I really have studied various GNUcash documentation, manuals, looked at > a few videos, searched on line. I think I'm smart enough, been patient > enough, I'm really working hard... but to what end? What on earth is the > deal? What am I missing here? Is it the version I'm using, and if so, can > someone tell me what to do, please. Thx in advance, DF More difficult, but more flexible, might be a Transaction Report and a lot of fiddling with the Sort option. -- .~. Jean-David Beyer Registered Linux User 85642. /V\ PGP-Key:166D840A 0C610C8B Registered Machine 1935521. /( )\ Shrewsbury, New Jersey http://linuxcounter.net ^^-^^ 21:50:01 up 31 days, 21:40, 3 users, load average: 4.67, 4.34, 4.22 _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
