Re: [GNC] Directly posting payments

2022-02-21 Thread Liz
On Tue, 22 Feb 2022 11:29:53 +1000 David H wrote: > Jim, > > If you're only using your Windows 7 pc for your previous software > have you tried installing/running it on Windows 10 in "compatibility > mode"? Some older software will run ok on Windows 10 using this > feature. > > Cheers David H.

Re: [GNC] Directly posting payments

2022-02-21 Thread davidcousens49
Jim, You only need to create an invoice where you are extending credit to a vendor - i.e. time to pay. if the item is a cash purchase you could simply open a transaction from the appropriate asset account register and credit the amount of the purchase to the appropriate asset bank account and debi

Re: [GNC] Directly posting payments

2022-02-21 Thread David H
Jim, If you're only using your Windows 7 pc for your previous software have you tried installing/running it on Windows 10 in "compatibility mode"? Some older software will run ok on Windows 10 using this feature. Cheers David H. On Tue, 22 Feb 2022 at 08:10, wrote: > I am a newbie on GnuCash

Re: [GNC] Directly posting payments

2022-02-21 Thread Christopher Lam
If you're so inclined, you are very welcome to create a transaction from Bank to A/Payable, then assign as payment to the vendor eg restaurant or grocery store. You can use the Vendor Report to show all payments. To be useful you'll want to create Bill from Vendor which then posts from A/P to the a

Re: [GNC] Directly posting payments

2022-02-21 Thread R. Victor Klassen
The telling phrase was “vendor summary “. I’m afraid if you want to be able the track expenses by vendor you need to open an invoice. The advantage is that you can set up the tax to automatically calculated. The disadvantage- well, you seem to encountered that already. Sent from my iPhone

Re: [GNC] Directly posting payments

2022-02-21 Thread jim
Dear Mr. Carlson: > Do you intend to use GnuCash for personal finances or business use? If for > personal use, don't bother with those business features. Business. Self-employed, no employees. Jim -- > On Mon, Feb 21, 2022 at 4:10 PM wrote: > >> I am a ne

Re: [GNC] Directly posting payments

2022-02-21 Thread David Carlson
Do you intend to use GnuCash for personal finances or business use? If for personal use, don't bother with those business features. On Mon, Feb 21, 2022 at 4:10 PM wrote: > I am a newbie on GnuCash, currently running it side-by-side with my > previous software which I can't install on Win10 wit

[GNC] Directly posting payments

2022-02-21 Thread jim
I am a newbie on GnuCash, currently running it side-by-side with my previous software which I can't install on Win10 without a very expensive upgrade [currently logging into my old Win7 machine using Remote Desktop but old machine is becoming unreliable]. In my old software, I could directly po