Unfortunately it's very difficult to understand the target report.

It would be much better to have a tiny test datafile - 10 amounts per account, of various reconciliation states.

I suggest a test datafile as follows:

1. BANK

 * 01-jan-19 $1.00 reconciled
 * 03-jan-19 $10.00 reconciled
 * 05-jan-19 $100.00 reconciled
 * 10-jan-19 $1,000.00 unreconciled
 * 14-jan-19 $10,000.00 reconciled
 * 18-jan-19 $100,000.00 cleared
 * 15-mar-19 $1,000,000.00 unreconciled (future payment)
 * Last reconciled date 15-jan-2019 - reconciliation amount was $10,111.00
 * Today 8-feb-2019

What should the reconciliation report header columns and contents look like?

What would be the exact process for reconciliation (on the 15th Jan)

How would the reconciliation report be useful for a user (report run today 8-feb-2019)

On 8/2/19 6:04 am, Stephen M. Butler wrote:
On 2/6/19 10:04 PM, Christopher Lam wrote:
Ok please refresh and try again.

P.S. when all's finalised, we'd love some help in writing
documentation for the reconciliation report :)
Aha!  Tech writer I am not -- but I've done a bunch of it over the years
so can lend a hand.

I have attached the "current state" of the Test-Reconcile.gnucash GnC
file.  This is with transactions reconciled in the four accounts thru
31-Jan-2019.

In the attached Reconcile-Report.html I've selected the three
Assets:BECU:* accounts and the Liabilities:Credit Card:Citi account.

Only two of those accounts have un-reconciled transactions at this time
(Checking and Citi).  I have pasted the report below.

Hmm.  Looks like I as wrong on the Money Market -- it is reconciled
through 5-Feb-2019

I have adjusted the summary report shown below to have the figures I
think they should have given our requirements and the below transactions.


       Reconciliation Report

Account         Reconcile
Last Date       Starting
Balance         Reconciled
        Ending
Balance         Outstanding
        Current
Balance
Assets:BECU:Checking    01/31/2019      $25,000.00      $-10,392,15     
$14,607.85
$1829.51
        $16,427.36
Assets:BECU:Money Market        02/05/2019      $0.00   $15,500.17      
$15,500.17
$0.00   $15,500.17
Assets:BECU:Savings     01/31/2019      $0.00   $29.88  $29.88  $0.00   $29.88
Liabilities:Credit Card:Citi    01/31/2019      -$430.96        $74.29  -$356.67
$0.00   -$356.67


        
        
        
        
        
        
        


        

        
        
        
        
        
        
        

        
        
        
        
        
        
        

        
        
        
        
        
        
        

        
        
        
        
        
        
        

        
        
        
        
        
        
        

        
        
        
        

        
        
        


        

        
        
        
        
        
        
        

        
        
        
        

        
        
        

Here is the transaction report for the four accounts.  I tried to sort
the secondary key on reconcile date.


       Transaction Report


       From 01/01/2019 to 12/31/2020


        Date    Reconciled Date         Num     Description     Memo/Notes      
Account         Debit
Credit
Checking <gnc-register:acct-guid=e336d76c46691239a50ad9d3695b0648#>

        02/05/2019      
        
        Waste Connections       
        Assets:BECU:Checking    
        $31.49 <gnc-register:trans-guid=a6262be3d8d445be91286193f2cd6776#>

        02/13/2019      
        
        Other   
        Assets:BECU:Checking    $651.50
<gnc-register:trans-guid=23fdbd177eec4eb7a7f182f0cdfe28cb#>       

        02/13/2019      
        
        Other   
        Assets:BECU:Checking    $1,529.50
<gnc-register:trans-guid=23fdbd177eec4eb7a7f182f0cdfe28cb#>       

        02/06/2019      
        
        Regence         
        Assets:BECU:Checking    
        $165.00 <gnc-register:trans-guid=eda6189be5194add8a1f351a79f5c788#>

        02/06/2019      
        
        Regence         
        Assets:BECU:Checking    
        $165.00 <gnc-register:trans-guid=eda6189be5194add8a1f351a79f5c788#>

        01/01/2019      01/01/2019      
        Make It Interesting     
        Assets:BECU:Checking    $25,000.00
<gnc-register:trans-guid=ea49cb4a98e2421085e66d22ede821bf#>       

        01/04/2019      01/31/2019      
        Regence         
        Assets:BECU:Checking    
        $165.00 <gnc-register:trans-guid=5048bfe00fbf481e8e9fa9945cbcaf04#>

        01/18/2019      01/31/2019      
        Compensation    
        Assets:BECU:Checking    $8,158.00
<gnc-register:trans-guid=2a1a2b8d296e405c8c94f855f96046b0#>       

        01/25/2019      01/31/2019      
        March trip      
        Assets:BECU:Checking    
        $2,000.00 <gnc-register:trans-guid=071342882b2a4ad289e41cbd18102d0c#>

        01/03/2019      01/31/2019      
        Citi Card       
        Assets:BECU:Checking    
        $3,946.29 <gnc-register:trans-guid=38b549241ec84f709ef5d809d70a9e7b#>

        01/10/2019      01/31/2019      
        Winco   
        Assets:BECU:Checking    
        $3.20 <gnc-register:trans-guid=c4c855fa16c241059e24016b41f2f471#>

        01/22/2019      01/31/2019      1234    DOL (utility trailer)   
        Assets:BECU:Checking    
        $23.75 <gnc-register:trans-guid=5f161ea8a9c043f2ae8f19a6c60bf830#>

        01/25/2019      01/31/2019      
        Measley         
        Assets:BECU:Checking    $327.93
<gnc-register:trans-guid=6bb69e286a904740a1fb6b61be1cef50#>       

        01/25/2019      01/31/2019      
        To MMKT         
        Assets:BECU:Checking    
        $15,500.00 <gnc-register:trans-guid=e137e649118942dca609c6cde2ae5c83#>

        01/11/2019      01/31/2019      
        Vancouver       
        Assets:BECU:Checking    
        $365.48 <gnc-register:trans-guid=d69f41a613bb491682efd49d2a2693c8#>

        01/22/2019      01/31/2019      
        Wanita Refund   
        Assets:BECU:Checking    $1,932.64
<gnc-register:trans-guid=e35634a51ad04bf8adc55cb5d2f18a15#>       

        01/07/2019      01/31/2019      
        Winco   
        Assets:BECU:Checking    
        $37.31 <gnc-register:trans-guid=08080f210984493b8aacd2f5c9d3264b#>

        01/09/2019      01/31/2019      
        Other   
        Assets:BECU:Checking    $651.50
<gnc-register:trans-guid=72c6ffe83d3a4faba24cf60dbad84fca#>       

        01/04/2019      01/31/2019      
        Dividend/Interest       
        Assets:BECU:Checking    $1.66
<gnc-register:trans-guid=700ae59e3afb49d8ad858e42c0626cf7#>       

        01/30/2019      01/31/2019      
        Closet Refund   
        Assets:BECU:Checking    $36.92
<gnc-register:trans-guid=72935169739f461e87018858f8fb1404#>       

        01/13/2019      01/31/2019      
        Winco   
        Assets:BECU:Checking    
        $8.81 <gnc-register:trans-guid=409980fe78bd49daa59fb52c48c3152c#>

        01/28/2019      01/31/2019      
        Clink   
        Assets:BECU:Checking    
        $53.99 <gnc-register:trans-guid=f9553d1ac45a4de888fe3930766dabbb#>

        01/11/2019      01/31/2019      
        IHSA    
        Assets:BECU:Checking    
        $56.23 <gnc-register:trans-guid=f25044e14ead44689f562245421a1557#>

        01/27/2019      01/31/2019      
        Winco   
        Assets:BECU:Checking    
        $57.44$361.49 
<gnc-register:trans-guid=cebf58b2cca143a081f3ad1882201cf4#>

        01/04/2019      01/31/2019      
        Waste Connections       
        Assets:BECU:Checking    
        $31.49 <gnc-register:trans-guid=3bcda468a048438281a0201021984991#>

        01/04/2019      01/31/2019      
        Regence         
        Assets:BECU:Checking    
        $165.00 <gnc-register:trans-guid=5048bfe00fbf481e8e9fa9945cbcaf04#>

        01/23/2019      01/31/2019      1235    Bambi   
        Assets:BECU:Checking    
        $39.00 <gnc-register:trans-guid=c1e6b104e8be4e8287475a972a68ef58#>

        01/18/2019      01/31/2019      
        Winco   
        Assets:BECU:Checking    
        $36.34 <gnc-register:trans-guid=94c1689ea0ed4e54bb785e4acad3247a#>

        01/22/2019      01/31/2019      
        Steve Refund    
        Assets:BECU:Checking    $2,032.50
<gnc-register:trans-guid=9f84ba4ba8004c2ebd5982c864e4a7cd#>       

        01/09/2019      01/31/2019      
        Other   
        Assets:BECU:Checking    $1,529.50
<gnc-register:trans-guid=72c6ffe83d3a4faba24cf60dbad84fca#>       

        01/15/2019      01/31/2019      1233    Hair Perm       OFX ext. info: 
|Trans
type:Check      Assets:BECU:Checking    
        $28.00 <gnc-register:trans-guid=7cd94faa725d4c6f933287053766ac7b#>

        01/22/2019      01/31/2019      
        Farm    
        Assets:BECU:Checking    
        $952.90 <gnc-register:trans-guid=848ca984a3384801b70850ac45205754#>

        01/25/2019      01/31/2019      
        Umbrella        
        Assets:BECU:Checking    
        $1,091.00 <gnc-register:trans-guid=9d68937f60c44d41b9495aa400056911#>

        01/23/2019      01/31/2019      
        Clark PUD       
        Assets:BECU:Checking    
        $216.70 <gnc-register:trans-guid=d16b9e40628349b7a96d18e3263861ae#>

        01/23/2019      01/31/2019      
        Clark PUD       
        Assets:BECU:Checking    
        $284.87 <gnc-register:trans-guid=eeccc62590ba4630b48e336a2d1f15a8#>

        Total For Checking      $16,427.36      
Money Market$361.49
<gnc-register:acct-guid=de5442b1fc27101e3822bbaa4993e409#>

        01/04/2019      02/05/2019      
        Dividend/Interest       
        Assets:BECU:Money Market        $0.17
<gnc-register:trans-guid=700ae59e3afb49d8ad858e42c0626cf7#>       

        01/25/2019      02/05/2019      
        To MMKT         
        Assets:BECU:Money Market        $15,500.00
<gnc-register:trans-guid=e137e649118942dca609c6cde2ae5c83#>       

        Total For Money Market  $15,500.17      
Savings <gnc-register:acct-guid=c031d083606552f4e97e56a6ce5daa5e#>

        01/02/2019      01/31/2019      
        refund for 5/13/2018    
        Assets:BECU:Savings     $27.49
<gnc-register:trans-guid=c6151672897647d085cf030f79fe2530#>       

        01/16/2019      01/31/2019      
        Dividend/Interest       
        Assets:BECU:Savings     $2.39
<gnc-register:trans-guid=5291c7c162be40f0b60da4687d4a5309#>       

        Total For Savings       $29.88  
Citi <gnc-register:acct-guid=c93aeb4e48bdd6a03d27def67408db5d#>

        02/05/2019      
        
        
        
        Liabilities:Credit Card:Citi    
        $0.00 <gnc-register:trans-guid=bf7e89f232654fc3864934f080a98d8d#>

        01/07/2019      01/14/2019      
        SAFEWAY #4313 BA        OFX ext. info: |Trans type:Generic debit
Liabilities:Credit Card:Citi    
        $8.95 <gnc-register:trans-guid=b3c10f661e8643b2b8e95d4e495d8fff#>

        01/03/2019      01/14/2019      
        US Mobile 88    OFX ext. info: |Trans type:Generic debit
Liabilities:Credit Card:Citi    
        $23.53 <gnc-register:trans-guid=0ca3b0dcba4e4bb0afee07c8a7978fda#>

        01/10/2019      01/14/2019      
        COSTCO GAS #0772 VA     OFX ext. info: |Trans type:Generic debit
Liabilities:Credit Card:Citi    
        $30.00 <gnc-register:trans-guid=a8c51b5f359a497ab1c739d3f6b54f71#>

        01/07/2019      01/14/2019      
        COSTCO WHSE #0772 VA    OFX ext. info: |Trans type:Generic debit
Liabilities:Credit Card:Citi    
        $162.73 <gnc-register:trans-guid=2880ec8028e64e5c9750a376e026692b#>

        01/07/2019      01/14/2019      
        COSTCO GAS #0772 VA     OFX ext. info: |Trans type:Generic debit
Liabilities:Credit Card:Citi    
        $46.30 <gnc-register:trans-guid=ebb5f116ac1d4f0a9b863d6f8b7128c4#>

        01/03/2019      01/14/2019      
        US Mobile 88    OFX ext. info: |Trans type:Generic debit
Liabilities:Credit Card:Citi    
        $14.15 <gnc-register:trans-guid=549506f474b540c7bf60b074477dbd0d#>

        01/03/2019      01/14/2019      
        US Mobile 88    OFX ext. info: |Trans type:Generic debit
Liabilities:Credit Card:Citi    
        $18.15 <gnc-register:trans-guid=8438e5f6d48542c296ffbdec36d40156#>

        01/08/2019      01/14/2019      
        AMZ*CANON USA, INC. am  OFX ext. info: |Trans type:Generic debit
Liabilities:Credit Card:Citi    
        $127.15 <gnc-register:trans-guid=f3257dccf625499c8bbe9a6e992bda0a#>

        01/08/2019      01/31/2019      
        JC      OFX ext. info: |Trans type:Generic debit        
Liabilities:Credit
Card:Citi       
        $140.00 <gnc-register:trans-guid=d5b626a84c0542f29218132113d8ed94#>

        01/01/2019      01/31/2019      
        More Interesting        
        Liabilities:Credit Card:Citi    
        $2,500.00 <gnc-register:trans-guid=b3fa0f9fb63d44ff93af719cceea905c#>

        01/02/2019      01/31/2019      
        RSI     OFX ext. info: |Trans type:Generic debit        
Liabilities:Credit
Card:Citi       
        $1,200.00 <gnc-register:trans-guid=8565e8b6ca4442f0a9030c101d974177#>

        01/09/2019      01/31/2019      
        ENV     OFX ext. info: |Trans type:Generic debit        
Liabilities:Credit
Card:Citi       
        $6.00 <gnc-register:trans-guid=d17dc77f78174df8b8df34094e2f01ca#>

        01/09/2019      01/31/2019      
        IJS     OFX ext. info: |Trans type:Generic debit        
Liabilities:Credit
Card:Citi       
        $26.00 <gnc-register:trans-guid=9d2038a9f94d4d91a0845b17c5347feb#>

        01/03/2019      01/31/2019      
        Citi Card       
        Liabilities:Credit Card:Citi    $3,946.29
<gnc-register:trans-guid=38b549241ec84f709ef5d809d70a9e7b#>       

        Total For Citi  
        $356.67
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Grand Total     $31,600.74      

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