You can add a 'Total(period)' column that will give you YTD without having to close books. (and of course hide the standard ’Total’ column if you don’t need it)
Regards, Adrien > On Mar 4, 2020 w10d64, at 4:55 PM, Stephen M. Butler <kg...@arrl.net> wrote: > > On 3/4/20 10:56 AM, David Carlson wrote: >> iirc, it is one transaction with a gazillion splits. Thus it should also >> be easy to temporarily change the date to Jan 1 or the day after your >> fiscal year ends, run your report, then change it back or close without >> saving. >> >> David Carlson > > Two transactions: One for Expenses and one for Income. Still very > easy to deal with. > > I do close my books just so that the Expense and Income accounts on the > accounts tab will reflect the YTD amounts rather than LTD. > > If you do have to make a change to a prior year, it is easy to delete > the affected pair of transactions and re-close that particular year. > > To me, it is cleaner. To each their own. _______________________________________________ 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.
