I'd happily +1 a bug report that it should be a book preference rather than a user preference. It makes no sense to me to force a user to see the same fiscal year everywhere s/he looks but then to let multiple users see the same book with different fiscal years.
Jeff Abrahamson http://p27.eu/jeff/ http://transport-nantes.com/ On 03/03/2019 12:58, Michael Hendry wrote: > My personal accounts run according to the UK tax year - 6th Apr one year to > 5th Apr the next - but I also keep the books for East of Scotland Jazz > Education (ESJE), a charity whose reporting year runs from 1st Nov one year > to 31st Oct the next because its peak activity in bookkeeping terms is a > Summer Jazz School. > > The manual tells me quite clearly that Preferences are per-user, not > per-file, so I can’t complain that Gnucash isn’t doing what’s intended! BUT > it isn’t convenient to have to switch to another user to edit the ESJE books. > > Has anyone similarly afflicted invented a work-around? > > Regards, > > Michael > > _______________________________________________ > 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. -- Jeff Abrahamson +33 6 24 40 01 57 +44 7920 594 255 http://p27.eu/jeff/ http://transport-nantes.com/ _______________________________________________ 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.