Paul, If all the transactions are in only one account, start your Edit > Find >Number > Contains ... or Edit > Find > Number > Matches Regex ... operation from that account register. If they are in several accounts, start your Edit > Find >Number > Contains ... or Edit > Find > Number > Matches Regex ... operation from the Accounts window. Then before running the transaction report use View > Filter By... to limit the date range to the period that you desire.
David C On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 6:28 PM Adrien Monteleone < adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> wrote: > Do a ‘Find’ and use Number as the field to match. > > The result will be a register showing only matching transactions, you can > then run a ‘register report’ from there. > > Regards, > Adrien > > > On Dec 20, 2018, at 6:16 PM, Paul Kinzelman <p...@kinzelman.com> wrote: > > > > I'm using GC3.3 and trying to get a report out. > > > > I used somebody's advice and put in a text string in the 'Number' field > > for certain transactions of interest, say "xyz". > > > > How do I create a report that contains just those transactions that I > > labeled as xyz in the number field? > > > > I tried Reports | Transaction Report and edited the options and > > put in "xyz" for Filter | Transaction Filter > > but that doesn't work probably because > > according to the hover-help, the Transaction Filter looks only at the > > description, notes and memo fields? > > > > It doesn't look like there's a way to filter one specified field? > > > > So any filtering is limited to those three fields? > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gnucash-user mailing list > > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > > ----- > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.