The default currency story has always puzzled me a bit in gnucash (a.o.
when working on piecash) but with your last emails John, now it makes sense
to me!
There is a "Book currency" (the ROOT account currency) that is used to
display the summary information at the bottom of the gnucash main window
> Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2018 at 12:10 AM
> From: "John Ralls"
> To: "Alen Siljak"
> Cc: gnucash-user@gnucash.org
> Subject: Re: [GNC] Accounts columns currency
>
> > - I wanted to convert my XML book to SQLite and modify the
> On Apr 14, 2018, at 3:10 PM, John Ralls wrote:
>
>
>
>> On Apr 14, 2018, at 1:13 PM, Alen Siljak wrote:
>>
>>
>>> I think that the currency offered on the accounts page is the currency of
>>> the root account. That’s set when you create a new book with File>New and
>>> its default is t
> On Apr 14, 2018, at 1:13 PM, Alen Siljak wrote:
>
>
> > I think that the currency offered on the accounts page is the currency of
> > the root account. That’s set when you create a new book with File>New and
> > its default is the default currency in Preferences. Once it’s set for a
> > b
> I think that the currency offered on the accounts page is the
currency of the root account. That’s set when you create a new book
with File>New and its default is the default currency in Preferences.
Once it’s set for a book it can’t be changed in the GUI.
Thanks for the info, Joh
> On Apr 14, 2018, at 8:22 AM, cicko wrote:
>
> On Linux (OpenSuse w/ Cinnamon) in GnuCash 3.0, I've set the default currency
> to EUR:
>
> https://imgur.com/Pk9JEyi
>
> but the list of columns in the Accounts view still displays GBP as the only
> option, i.e. Balance, Balance (GBP). There is
On Linux (OpenSuse w/ Cinnamon) in GnuCash 3.0, I've set the default currency
to EUR:
https://imgur.com/Pk9JEyi
but the list of columns in the Accounts view still displays GBP as the only
option, i.e. Balance, Balance (GBP). There is no Balance (EUR) option.
On Windows this worked well, as far a
