On Fri, 23 Oct 2026, 9:12 pm Adrien Monteleone, <
[email protected]> wrote:

> I've been using GnuCash since the 2.6.x days and I don't ever recall
> being able to export a report to CSV.
>

Small amendment:
Some reports have built-in other exports
Tax reports can export txf
GST reports can export CSV

Essentially the reports export to CSV is so ill defined that it'll be too
difficult to devise a generic and universally accepted CSV export format.


> Regards,
> Adrien
>
> On 10/23/26 3:42 AM, David Cousens wrote:
> > Hi Adrien,
> >
> > I had realised that was what Geoff was trying to do. I think the
> > problem is a report is not an account register, although it appears as
> > a tab in the window also displaying them, but is simply a rendered HTML
> > page. I haven't yet had a look at the code but I would suspect the code
> > for displaying a report is different from that for an account register.
> >  From memory, nbut it has been quite a while since I last looked at it,
> > the account register code wasn't a simple GTK structure and GTK has no
> > facility for exporting from the TreeView or ListView  data structures.
> > Was it ever exporting reports in CSV in previous versions? It isn't
> > something I do very often so I'm not that sure about it. It may be
> > possible in principle to add an export in CSV but I didn't think that
> > had been implemented. I only remember either copy and pasting from the
> > window or exporting and importing the HTML.
>
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