This is a nice idea. Please file enhancement request on bugzilla (component Reports), attaching a sample datafile, current report, and desired report. For various reasons this would appear in 4.x onwards only. C
On Fri, 4 Oct 2019 at 09:43, Antonio07 <anton.dya...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > In version 3.7 accumulated accounts option was introduced in Budget reports > > However by using it I have found that logic is that Budget and Actual - > simply summing all "period" amount > > For Example: > 1. I have 24 month budget > 2. For each month I budgeted 320$ in category 'Food' > - now I'm in October - it's 22nd month of my Budget > - if I use accumulated amount it shows that I have budget for October > 7040$ for 'Food' (but in reality I have only 320$) > > 3. Each month I have spent from 300 to 330 as actuals and now have > accumulated Actuals for October - 6500$ > 4. So accumulated difference 540$ > > Can it be change report format to show "Rolling" accumulated amounts? > > > For Example > > 1. Period 21 - we have budgeted for 'Food' +320$ > 2. Period 21 - we have actuals for 'Food' -300$ > 3. Period 21 - We have difference for 'Food' +20$ (positive) > > 4. Period 22 - we have budgeted for 'Food' +300$ > 5. Period 22 - we have actuals for 'Food' -100$ (so far) > 6. Period 22 - we have difference = (Difference amount from period 21 > '+20$' ) + (Budgeted amount from period 22 '+300$') - (Actuals from period > 22 '-100$') = 20$ + 300$ - 100$ = 220$ > > > By using we can avoid confusing end-user with huge accumulated numbers - > and > also keep concept if accumulating budget for some Big Goal - like budget > 100$ every month for 1200$ vacation in the end of the year > > > > > -- > Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html > _______________________________________________ > 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. > _______________________________________________ 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.