On Mon, 27 Jul 2020 at 18:52, Adrien Monteleone < adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> wrote:
> 2. Statement of Cash Flows > > I don't recall if this was heavily discussed in a thread or bug report > (I think a bug report, maybe both) but I recall looking over this last > year when trying to help a user with the current Cash Flow report. > > Indeed it isn't anything at all like a 'Statement of Cash Flows'. > > I theorized that it *might* be possible to get close if the Options > > Accounts section were divided into 3, one for each of the three parts of > the standard report form. John noted it is too difficult for GnuCash to > know what accounts belong in each section, so like with other such > questions for other reports (even this one as it is now), let the user > select them. > Anyone interested in the difficulties in a *formal* 'Statement of Cash Flow' for formal accounting must first read through https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797093 and https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=722140. Summary: it's *difficult*. Anyone interested in a *consumer-grade* 'cash flow' for entertainment purposes report can preview https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/pull/759, which won't be ready until 5.0 at least :) _______________________________________________ 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.