Re: [GNC] Lost all my transactions on Gnu cash

2019-01-22 Thread Georgina Hunter-Jones
Oh, I found it! I had given it a different name from the overall name, and suddenly it popped up. Thank you so much for all your help and patience. I now have the accounts back and I am going to copy them immediately. Thank you. On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 9:35 PM Georgina Hunter-Jones < helicopterl..

Re: [GNC] Lost all my transactions on Gnu cash

2019-01-22 Thread Georgina Hunter-Jones
No, it didn't. I haven't had that since the beginning. I can now get up Accounts: Account Summary but not an entries page. On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 9:32 PM Derek Atkins wrote: > Did it say Read-Only when you when through File->Open? > When does it say it is read-only? > > -derek > > On Tue, Janu

Re: [GNC] Lost all my transactions on Gnu cash

2019-01-22 Thread Georgina Hunter-Jones
Yes, thank you, that worked in that I now have a page with headings and my accounts in total numbers. For example, the first one is Assets, next Dehumidifier, then equity, expenses etc and all except Dehumidifier have totals, but I still can not get into add new inputs. On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 9:1

Re: [GNC] Lost all my transactions on Gnu cash

2019-01-22 Thread Georgina Hunter-Jones
I tried that but all i get is a blank page with headings. On Tue, 22 Jan 2019 at 21:08, Derek Atkins wrote: > Was it just one account register that was readonly?? Or was it when you > opened the file? > > What do you mean by "get back to my accounts"? Are you missing the Chart > of Accounts Pa

Re: [GNC] Lost all my transactions on Gnu cash

2019-01-22 Thread Georgina Hunter-Jones
Ah, it said it was read only a page or so ago. I keep fiddling with it, hoping to get back to my accounts, but I seem to be making it worse. If I can get the read only thing back I’ll take a screenshot. Sorry. I’m getting a bit lost here. On Tue, 22 Jan 2019 at 21:00, Derek Atkins wrote: > Hi, >

Re: [GNC] Lost all my transactions on Gnu cash

2019-01-22 Thread Georgina Hunter-Jones
Thanks, sadly it did not work. Sorry that replies are so slow, Im not always with the old computer. Thanks On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 2:38 PM Georgina Hunter-Jones < helicopterl...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks, i’ll Try that. Georgina > > On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 2:00 PM Derek Atkins wrote: > >> Dear

Re: [GNC] Check for negative amount in scheduled transaction formula

2019-01-22 Thread Ron Stone
Thanks for this Derek. I'm on a Mac and only see one copy of fin.scm in the application bundle. Seems any edits to this would be lost at the next upgrade. Should I be defining another one somewhere under ~/Library/Application Support/GnuCash or elsewhere? Ron - Original Message - From:

Re: [GNC] Importing QIF results into duplicate entry

2019-01-22 Thread Chitresh Bhushan
Hi David, Thanks for your suggestion! I exported each of my account into a separate QIF file and then started importing them one by one. That worked well, although bit tedious. I had to go through duplicate detection, but that was reasonably okay as gnucash had already made a very good guess. Tha

Re: [GNC] Cash Account Question

2019-01-22 Thread John Ralls
> On Jan 22, 2019, at 7:24 PM, Lorrie Laskey wrote: > > Looking over my accounts, I see a Cash account with what looks like every > cash transaction I have ever made going back 4 years. Since I don't track > my cash, it is a negative balance and is skewing the balance of my overall > accounts.

[GNC] New Budget Data Date Range

2019-01-22 Thread Lorrie Laskey
Hi all, My new budget "Budget Report" is pulling transactions that go back 4 years. Is there a setting that is wrong? It should be for 2019 only. ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubsc

[GNC] New Budget Help

2019-01-22 Thread Lorrie Laskey
Hi all, I am trying to set up a budget following a YouTube video. See the link below. I created a budget, added my salary category and put the same dollar amount into my checking account category, as instructed, to zero out the budget total at the bottom of the budget sheet. Next is where I am h

[GNC] Cash Account Question

2019-01-22 Thread Lorrie Laskey
Looking over my accounts, I see a Cash account with what looks like every cash transaction I have ever made going back 4 years. Since I don't track my cash, it is a negative balance and is skewing the balance of my overall accounts. Do I need to track this and if not, how do I delete it without de

Re: [GNC] Fwd: [gnucash-de] Reversed banlanced accounts setting does not work in reports

2019-01-22 Thread D via gnucash-user
Raimund, I saw the same issues recently. The changes you see are purposeful. In order to make the totals add up, the person changed the way that the transaction report handles this setting. As I am not a programmer, I am not able to delve in to try and find a fix for it.I The thread from the

[GNC] Accounting period setup

2019-01-22 Thread elvis
Hi, I'm just wondering, do people whos financial year runs from July to June, do they change the absolute start date of the year every year for reports? All the relative dates refer to normal years, is these a way to redefine a normal year's start and end dates? So they aren't tied to a yea

Re: [GNC] Lost all my transactions on Gnu cash

2019-01-22 Thread Derek Atkins
YAY! Glad you got it working again!! -derek On Tue, January 22, 2019 4:38 pm, Georgina Hunter-Jones wrote: > Oh, I found it! I had given it a different name from the overall name, and > suddenly it popped up. Thank you so much for all your help and patience. I > now have the accounts back and I am

Re: [GNC] Lost all my transactions on Gnu cash

2019-01-22 Thread Derek Atkins
Hi, I'm sorry, I don't understand what you mean by your last sentence, "I can now get up Accounts: Account Summary but not an entries page."? Could you explain further? Maybe with a screen shot? Thanks, -derek On Tue, January 22, 2019 4:35 pm, Georgina Hunter-Jones wrote: > No, it didn't. I haven'

Re: [GNC] Lost all my transactions on Gnu cash

2019-01-22 Thread Derek Atkins
Did it say Read-Only when you when through File->Open? When does it say it is read-only? -derek On Tue, January 22, 2019 4:27 pm, Georgina Hunter-Jones wrote: > Yes, thank you, that worked in that I now have a page with headings and my > accounts in total numbers. For example, the first one is As

Re: [GNC] Lost all my transactions on Gnu cash

2019-01-22 Thread Derek Atkins
If that's a blank page then that means you have no data open. Did you try using File -> New File? That might have done it. Let's start over -- Go to File -> Open and then get to the folder where your data file is located and open it. What happens then? -derek On Tue, January 22, 2019 4:11 pm,

Re: [GNC] Lost all my transactions on Gnu cash

2019-01-22 Thread Derek Atkins
Was it just one account register that was readonly?? Or was it when you opened the file? What do you mean by "get back to my accounts"? Are you missing the Chart of Accounts Page? If so, use View -> New Accounts Page -derek On Tue, January 22, 2019 4:04 pm, Georgina Hunter-Jones wrote: > Ah,

Re: [GNC] Lost all my transactions on Gnu cash

2019-01-22 Thread Derek Atkins
Hi, So if that didn't work -- how is it telling you that it is read-only? Could you supply a screen shot? Maybe a step-by-step of what you do and what happens? I'm at a loss for what else would cause a read-only situation here except, perhaps, you opening a placeholder account. Thanks, -derek

[GNC] Fwd: [gnucash-de] Reversed banlanced accounts setting does not work in reports

2019-01-22 Thread Frank H. Ellenberger
Hi Raimund, forwarding to the english list Regards Frank Weitergeleitete Nachricht Betreff: [gnucash-de] Reversed banlanced accounts setting does not work in reports Datum: Sat, 19 Jan 2019 23:02:47 + Von: Raimund Strehl An: gnucash...@gnucash.org GnuCash 3.2 on Windows

Re: [GNC] [GNC-dev] Debian package

2019-01-22 Thread Colin Law
On Tue, 22 Jan 2019 at 15:34, Stephen M. Butler wrote: > > Looks like the dependency list from the mainline is missing a few > entries. I'll check that out. > > Also, here are the files for the debian folder used in the build. Any > suggestions or corrections would be appreciated. Wondering if

Re: [GNC] [GNC-dev] Debian package

2019-01-22 Thread Stephen M. Butler
Then I promptly hit the Send button without pasting the link for the debian files.  Must be too early in the morning! https://drive.google.com/open?id=1VJmtb-Fx00PQna4yQoYm49C88Bi0hneI --Steve (or too late in the evening.  I sometimes think they are one and the same!) On 1/22/19 7:34 AM, Stephen

Re: [GNC] [GNC-dev] Debian package

2019-01-22 Thread Stephen M. Butler
On 1/22/19 2:29 AM, Colin Law wrote: > Sorry for delay, been otherwise engaged. > On a live Ubuntu 18.10 session running off the install image I started > by attempting to install gnucash_3.4_amd64.deb > > ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo dpkg -i Downloads/gnucash_3.4_amd64.deb > Selecting previously unselect

Re: [GNC] How do I access the forum without using Nabble

2019-01-22 Thread David Cousens
Mike, There should also be no problem accessing the list from Nabble either. Creating a post from Nabble also creates an email to the mail-list. The confusion is perhaps that you need to be registered separately for the mailing list and for Nabble. I use the same credentials to do both and am t

Re: [GNC] [GNC-dev] Debian package

2019-01-22 Thread Colin Law
Sorry for delay, been otherwise engaged. On a live Ubuntu 18.10 session running off the install image I started by attempting to install gnucash_3.4_amd64.deb ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo dpkg -i Downloads/gnucash_3.4_amd64.deb Selecting previously unselected package gnucash. (Reading database ... 149974