Other approach is to have the payroll happen the day before (think day of week) the allowance.
On Fri, Oct 1, 2021, 14:32 Stan Brown <the_stan_br...@fastmail.fm> wrote: > > On 2021-10-01 14:01, Robin Chattopadhyay wrote: > > Is there a way to control the posting order of scheduled transactions? > > > > For example, I have scheduled transaction A that runs every two weeks > > (payroll) and scheduled transaction B (kids' allowance) that runs every > > week. > > > > For the bank account side of the transaction, it would be nice if the > > deposit (from transaction A) would appear in the register before the > > withdrawal (from transaction B). > > You can put something in the Num field in the Scheduled Transaction > Editor. For instance, you could number the deposit as 1 and the > withdrawal as 2. > > That's not terribly satisfactory, since every other week you will have a > 2 but not a 1, but it's the best I know how to do. > > (I'm using GC 2.6.19, but I don't imagine the Scheduled Transaction > Editor has dropped the Num field in later versions.) > > Another possibility is simply to let the transactions appear, and then > assign numbers to the new posted transactions. GC will display > transactions in Num order. > > -- > Stan Brown > Tehachapi, CA, USA > https://BrownMath.com > https://OakRoadSystems.com > _______________________________________________ > 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.