Re: [GNC] Accounting for gold coins

2019-02-26 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Since XAU and XAG are one-ounce quotes, I simply enter them as their own currency unit. So if I buy a 10oz. bar of silver, I’d enter it in the XAG account as 10.00. (because I have trading accounts turned on, GnuCash will create the USD equivalent splits for me and auto-balance them) If I buy

[GNC] BackupGnuCash updated for GnuCash V3

2019-02-26 Thread Chris Good
Hi, I've updated my BackupGnuCash app to handle GnuCash V3 configuration files as well as V2. It can also backup the GnuCash Windows registry or the Linux dconf settings. The new BackupGnuCash version is 1.3.1. Please see: Linux: https://github.com/goodvibes2/BackupGnuCashLinux/tr

Re: [GNC] unexplained reconciliation dollar amounts

2019-02-26 Thread David Cousens
Hi John, I'm runniing GnuCash v3.4 on Linux Mint Tara(19.0 (Ubuntu 18.04)) . If I enter a transaction from an asset account register and enter the date as 27/02/2019, the transaction is recorded as 27/02/20 not 27/02/2019 and if I select the dropdown calendar selector the year shows in that as 2

Re: [GNC] Accounting for gold coins

2019-02-26 Thread Gary Holtum
Adrian - How do you enter them in ounces? Gary -Original Message- From: gnucash-user [mailto:gnucash-user-bounces+diamondhranchqh=earthlink@gnucash.org] On Behalf Of Adrien Monteleone Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2019 9:51 AM To: gnucash-user Subject: Re: [GNC] Accounting for gold coi

Re: [GNC] unexplained reconciliation dollar amounts

2019-02-26 Thread Liz
On Tue, 26 Feb 2019 10:41:19 -0800 "Stephen M. Butler" wrote: > On 2/26/19 1:01 AM, jeffrey black wrote: > > On 2/25/2019 8:11 PM, David Cousens wrote: > >> Jeffrey, > > > >> Another strategy is to go back to the last previously reconciled > >> period where you have agreement with the star

Re: [GNC] Check printing issue: Windows 10/GnuCash 3.4

2019-02-26 Thread Geert Janssens
Hi Steven, You have asked your question at the right list :) The problem you experiencs is a known bug: https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797011 The good news is this bug has been fixed since the gnucash 3.4 release and will be in GnuCash 3.5 which is planned for the end or March. If yo

[GNC] Check printing issue: Windows 10/GnuCash 3.4

2019-02-26 Thread Steven Morrison
I apologize if this is going to the wrong user list...this is the first time I've posted a question. I opened an existing account file following a clean install of Windows 10 and GnuCash 3.4, and found the program ran correctly and printed all reports, except for selecting File > Print Checks

Re: [GNC] unexplained reconciliation dollar amounts

2019-02-26 Thread Stephen M. Butler
On 2/26/19 1:01 AM, jeffrey black wrote: > On 2/25/2019 8:11 PM, David Cousens wrote: >> Jeffrey, > >> Another strategy is to go back to the last previously reconciled period >> where you have agreement with the starting and ending balances and reconcile >> forward fixing errors as you go. This is

Re: [GNC] unexplained reconciliation dollar amounts

2019-02-26 Thread John Ralls
> On Feb 25, 2019, at 7:11 PM, David Cousens wrote: > If the previously reconciled balances are off, then somehow you have created > transactions either before or in the period that was previously reconciled. > This can happen sometimes when you enter a date incorrectly, e.g entering a > 4 dig

Re: [GNC] Cashflow-like report to show realized and unrealized gains / balance sheet delta report

2019-02-26 Thread Christopher Lam
Unfortunately there is *no* income statement type report which will calculate unrealized gains for you. Your best bet is to reevaluate periodically using the usual balance sheet. On Tue, 26 Feb 2019 at 06:28, Chary Chary wrote: > Hi everyone, > > thank you for help, but I just can't make it work

Re: [GNC] unexplained reconciliation dollar amounts

2019-02-26 Thread jeffrey black
On 2/25/2019 8:11 PM, David Cousens wrote: > Jeffrey, > Another strategy is to go back to the last previously reconciled period > where you have agreement with the starting and ending balances and reconcile > forward fixing errors as you go. This is more time consuming but can be a > method of las