GnuCash 2.2.1 Released

2007-08-19 Thread Andreas Köhler
GnuCash 2.2.1 released The GnuCash development team proudly announces GnuCash 2.2.1, the first bug fix release in a series of stable releases of the GnuCash Open Source Accounting Software. GnuCash is available on Microsoft Windows since the release of 2.2.0, and it also runs on GNU/Linux,

SLR bug in 2.2?

2007-08-19 Thread Tim Wunder
In 2.0.x, if the Since Last Run druid is canceled at any time, all transactions are canceled. In 2.2 it seems that if you cancel the SLR after reviewing the created transactions, the auto created transactions are not canceled (and the book gets dirtied). Is this intended behavior? It strikes me

Re: Feature request: process multiple invoice with single payment

2007-08-19 Thread Derek Atkins
Mike or Penny Novack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Oh dear, making me sorry I ever brought the issue up. Look, I'm not an > accountant but have worked on systems that have to record billings and > payments. > > Yes, some businesses do put "suspense" money into a separate bank > account (asset side

Re: The payment amount must be greater than zero

2007-08-19 Thread Derek Atkins
Quoting Graham Leggett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Derek Atkins wrote: > >> Unfortunately it's not THAT simple. From the UI, yes, but there are >> underlying assumptions that the UI is helping enforce. Entering a >> negative amount would break those underlying assumptions. > > What underlying assumpt

Re: Feature request: process multiple invoice with single payment

2007-08-19 Thread Derek Atkins
Dan Widyono <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> "Suspense" accounts are a user thing. GnuCash doesn't care, and >> indeed shouldn't care. You can Process Payment into a Suspense >> Account just as easily as you can Process Payment into a Checking >> Account. > > Is it useful to allow aliases for Acco

Re: The payment amount must be greater than zero

2007-08-19 Thread Graham Leggett
Derek Atkins wrote: Unfortunately it's not THAT simple. From the UI, yes, but there are underlying assumptions that the UI is helping enforce. Entering a negative amount would break those underlying assumptions. What underlying assumptions? All cashflows can flow in either direction for any

Re: The payment amount must be greater than zero

2007-08-19 Thread Derek Atkins
Quoting Graham Leggett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Derek Atkins wrote: > >> Create a new Vendor Bill; or unpost the previous vendor bill and put >> it there. At this point in time GnuCash does not support "Credit >> memos" (I guess this >> would be a "Debit memo" from a vendor). > > In this case, the

Re: The payment amount must be greater than zero

2007-08-19 Thread Graham Leggett
Derek Atkins wrote: Create a new Vendor Bill; or unpost the previous vendor bill and put it there. At this point in time GnuCash does not support "Credit memos" (I guess this would be a "Debit memo" from a vendor). In this case, the vendor credited an invoice on a credit card, so unposting

Re: The payment amount must be greater than zero

2007-08-19 Thread Derek Atkins
Create a new Vendor Bill; or unpost the previous vendor bill and put it there. At this point in time GnuCash does not support "Credit memos" (I guess this would be a "Debit memo" from a vendor). -derek Quoting Graham Leggett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi all, > > I have been trying to make a note

The payment amount must be greater than zero

2007-08-19 Thread Graham Leggett
Hi all, I have been trying to make a note of a refund paid back from a vendor, and am trying to make a payment with a negative amount, but I get the error message: "you must enter the amount of the payment. The payment amount must be greater than zero" If you can't add a refund this way, i