Re: [GNC] Add top-level account for both Income (Revenue) and Expenses (Other [Non-Operating] Income And Expenses)

Stan I think Michael is just trying to duplicate the account structure given in the Wikipedia article he referenced, which is a very general chart of accounts more appropriate to a very large consolidated enterprise. Essentially an Income or expense account is a temporary Equity account in any ca

Re: [GNC] Add top-level account for both Income (Revenue) and Expenses (Other [Non-Operating] Income And Expenses)

On 12/25/2022 7:51 PM, Stan Brown wrote: The new top-level account is for _Non-Operating_ income and expenses. As such, I would make it an equity account. I agree with you, though, that it should definitely be a placeholder. What I'm not clear on is why it must be a top-level account. To me it s

Re: [GNC] Add top-level account for both Income (Revenue) and Expenses (Other [Non-Operating] Income And Expenses)

The new top-level account is for _Non-Operating_ income and expenses. As such, I would make it an equity account. I agree with you, though, that it should definitely be a placeholder. What I'm not clear on is why it must be a top-level account. To me it sure looks like what we called Extraordinary

Re: [GNC] Add top-level account for both Income (Revenue) and Expenses (Other [Non-Operating] Income And Expenses)

Michael If you select the Parent account as a "New top level account" in the New account dialogue you can create a new top level account. You would select its type as Income and mark it as a Placeholder. You can then create Income and Expense accounts under it as required. Not sure how this would

[GNC] Add top-level account for both Income (Revenue) and Expenses (Other [Non-Operating] Income And Expenses)

How do I create a top-level account in GNU Cash that can hold both Income *and* Expenses in its subaccounts? IFRS (and US GAAP) don't directly publish example Chart of Accounts, but I find it common to use some standard top-level account number prefixes. For example: * https://en.wikipedia.org

[GNC] Is "Transaction -> Add Reversing Transaction" on menu okay for a refund?

I made a transaction with PayPal for £0.60 on 28/03/2022, then cancelled it the same day. Is simply adding a reversing transaction on the menu okay for a refund? I previously put the wrong date (today) on a transaction that took place in March, so I reversed that using the "Transaction -> Add Rev

Re: [GNC] Why does "Managed Document Link" send me to the wrong directory?

Oops... sorry. I see you have changed the path head in preferences - apologies for the confusion Not sure what is happening there as it works ok on linux for me. Cheers Hop Sent from my unbelievably smart phone On Sun, 25 Dec. 2022, 10:40 pm Alan Hopkins, wrote: > Hi David > Merry Christmas. >

Re: [GNC] Why does "Managed Document Link" send me to the wrong directory?

Hi David Merry Christmas. You change the default attachment location in preferences. You appear to be changing it as per individual file which is ok if the attachments are all in different locations I'm not at my computer right now otherwise I could tell you exactly where All the best - & I just