Flywire — I am the guy who most recently started this conversation with my “New 
Question” post.  I certainly would support it, but I have no programming 
experience to contribute.  

Thank you for your interest and offer.

— Robert Johnson



> On Oct 14, 2026, at 7:09 PM, flywire <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 14 Oct 2026 at 22:36, David T. <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Flywire,
>> 
>> I've been around GnuCash for over 20 years.
>> 
>> The addition of Quicken classes (the mechanism most commonly cited as the
>> means to multidimensional reporting) has been requested regularly *over
>> that entire period.*
>> 
>> I am unaware of anyone having has falsely offered anything on this front.
>> Some users have offered other means to achieve some multidimensional
>> functionality using embedded text or account hierarchies-- but no one has
>> ever presented those as anything other than workarounds for the situation.
>> 
>> Furthermore, in all that time, literally no one has offered to add the
>> functionality to the program. *Are you offering now? *
>> 
>> David T.
>> 
> 
> Yes, absolutely. I am offering to provide this now, provided there is
> genuine community interest in it.
> 
> To clarify the origin, this is entirely Neil Aggarwal’s report. Neil
> requested it, developed the logic, provided the sample data, and
> demonstrated its utility. While I was initially skeptical it could be done,
> I supported the view that it belonged in Scheme and handled the conversion
> process. My accounting background isn't strong enough to formally classify
> the specific financial report type, but practically speaking, it is highly
> flexible and accommodates the business dimensions I use.
> 
> It fits cleanly into Reports -> Examples. Dropping it there allows users
> who need to report on filtered text dimensions to use it immediately,
> without requiring any changes to existing documentation, database
> structures, or core terminology. As an isolated example report, I would be
> glad to assist with user feedback and basic upkeep so it remains a
> low-impact addition for the core team.
> 
> Regarding the code framework: I used a standard, iterative development
> approach with piecemeal AI assistance, testing comprehensively as I went.
> The code is fully human-reviewed and verified. It aligns strictly with our
> working draft AI Policy, so the code is ready without requiring an AI
> warning header.
> 
> Regards
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