Re: document organization: unifying statements with everything else

2018-05-06 Thread Martin Blais
On Sun, May 6, 2018 at 1:01 PM, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Sun, May 06, 2018 at 12:34:17PM -0400, Martin Blais wrote: > > It would be possible to not list the documents that are associated with > > transactions in the journals, if that's what you mean. > > That's a web UI option. > [...] > >

Re: document organization: unifying statements with everything else

2018-05-06 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Sun, May 06, 2018 at 12:34:17PM -0400, Martin Blais wrote: > It would be possible to not list the documents that are associated with > transactions in the journals, if that's what you mean. > That's a web UI option. [...] > Same as I describe above. Imagine a plugin that runs the join I'm propos

Re: document organization: unifying statements with everything else

2018-05-06 Thread Martin Blais
On Sat, May 5, 2018 at 4:18 AM, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Fri, May 04, 2018 at 09:12:55AM -0400, Martin Blais wrote: > > > 1) via the "documents" option beancount has great support for bank > > In relational terms, this is a join of the list of accounts and the > > documents. > [...] > > 2)

Re: document organization: unifying statements with everything else

2018-05-05 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Fri, May 04, 2018 at 09:12:55AM -0400, Martin Blais wrote: > > 1) via the "documents" option beancount has great support for bank > In relational terms, this is a join of the list of accounts and the > documents. [...] > 2) but I also want to store other documents and associate them to either >

Re: document organization: unifying statements with everything else

2018-05-05 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
Heya, On Fri, May 04, 2018 at 02:24:04AM -0700, Justus Pendleton wrote: > Isn't the link_statements plugin just a regular beancount plugin that > can be used even if you don't use fava? What would be the difference > between that plugin and a beancount native way? I'm not quite > following what yo

Re: document organization: unifying statements with everything else

2018-05-04 Thread Martin Blais
On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 2:42 AM, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > Heya beancounters, > > I'm struggling to organize my financial documents in a way that is > both consistent and supported by Beancount/Fava and I'd like to hear > from others what best practices you're using. > > The main disconnect I

Re: document organization: unifying statements with everything else

2018-05-04 Thread Justus Pendleton
On Friday, May 4, 2018 at 1:42:11 PM UTC+7, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > > It seems to me we lack a Beancount *native* (as opposed to > Fava-supported) way of associating documents to either transactions or > postings. Or am I missing something here? Is this planned and/or being > discussed anywh

document organization: unifying statements with everything else

2018-05-03 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
Heya beancounters, I'm struggling to organize my financial documents in a way that is both consistent and supported by Beancount/Fava and I'd like to hear from others what best practices you're using. The main disconnect I notice is between statements documents and everything else: 1) via the