* On 2020 09 Jan 01:53 -0600, Adrien Monteleone wrote: > This might be an ‘unused’ issue. > > I presume since you’re getting started, none of those 26 accounts have any > existing transactions, correct?
Correct. > Go to: > > View > Filter By > Other > > and check off: > > Show Unused Accounts > (optionally) Show Zero Total Accounts > (optionally) Show Hidden Accounts > > You should now be able to budget for those accounts. Ahhh, thanks! > Nesting is not an issue. I have some accounts about 6-7 deep and I can use > them in the budget. Good to know. > However, I’m curious as to why the ‘Home' account under expenses? > There are other ways to categorize or tag expenses and while budgets > don’t work with those methods, if the accounts themselves are unique > you can include them selectively in various budgets without the need > to nest them all under a ‘Home’ placeholder. The same goes for various > reports. Under Expenses are two placeholders, "Dual Parish" and "Home" where our parish will eventually be reimbursed by the other one. "Home" is just a shorthand we've used for years. Yes, I'm sure there is more than one way to do all of this. But stand by, I have a more fundamental question incoming. - Nate -- "The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears this is true." Web: https://www.n0nb.us Projects: https://github.com/N0NB GPG fingerprint: 82D6 4F6B 0E67 CD41 F689 BBA6 FB2C 5130 D55A 8819
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