If I get you right, you need ability to make a report for budget with specification of what periods to show in details, because for budgets with large number of periods, it is not convinient to analyze data.
I think that my enhancements is what you need, please refer to this blog post about them: http://blog.dnpavlov.com/2014/03/gnucash-budget-report-enhancement.html at the end of article you can find instructions of how to install this enhanced version to your gnucash installation. 2015-02-17 12:56 GMT+03:00 David <chrst...@gmail.com>: > Well here it is a little over 6 years later and I am using 2.6.5 and your > contributions to the budget report are working well. I am a new user of > gnucash, migrating from Quicken. At the moment I am searching posts about > Budget Report and this thread is the first on a long list. > > I am used to being able to set up a budget and then pull a budget report > for > a specific period of time, I mostly use the Monthly version, but at tax > time, I use the annual version go get total actual s for different expenses > and verify Income and withholding's on 1099's. > > The current Budget Report lists all 12 months on a form that has very > little > spacing between the months is is very difficult to read. There is no > option > to choose a time period in this report. > > After several weeks of learning the basics, I finally gave up trying to > make > budgets that mimic what I am used to. I just made one Master budget with > all the accounts included, and if I want to look at income less expense for > a specific Income/Expense set of accounts, I choose them specifically. > > But, I would like a report with Income at the top, next expenses, and then > transfers from the income to different liability and savings accounts, as > well as transfers back into the income section. Let me enplane. I have > accounts that I an amount monthly for paying annual charges like property > taxes and Insurance and emergency expenditures. So when I zero out my > Income less expenses, I need to see the transfers to these accounts, and > when I pay the expenses, have the transfer back into the contributing > account show that transfer as part of the period income. > > The report would have Columns Budgeted, Actual and Difference and a total > on > the bottom that would reflect [Income + Transfers In] - [Expenses + > Transfers Out]. > > Options would require choosing the accounts for the report, and a Period > picker, at the minimum. > > I have no idea if this could be done with Custom Reports, but I am studying > how to make custom reports. Any advice? > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/Budget-reports-tp1436849p4676103.html > Sent from the GnuCash - Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-devel mailing list > gnucash-devel@gnucash.org > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > -- С уважением, Дмитрий Павлов _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
