Re: [GNC] Have code run when a new invoice is posted.

2023-09-25 Thread Geoff
FYI AutoHotKey can do that (and much more) on Windows: https://www.autohotkey.com/ Geoff = On 26/09/2023 9:00 am, Adrien Monteleone wrote: On 9/25/23 3:19 PM, Adrien Monteleone wrote: If I'm not mistaken, there is an app listed on 'Using GnuCash' on the wiki that can record and execute G

Re: [GNC] Have code run when a new invoice is posted.

2023-09-25 Thread Adrien Monteleone
On 9/25/23 3:19 PM, Adrien Monteleone wrote: If I'm not mistaken, there is an app listed on 'Using GnuCash' on the wiki that can record and execute GUI clicks (along with other scripts) like a really fancy Macro. That might be worth investigating. Indeed, I am mistaken as it is not on that pa

Re: [GNC] Have code run when a new invoice is posted.

2023-09-25 Thread flywire
JC writes : > If using QuickBooks in which you can assign a transaction to a > vendor/customer, I don't have to create invoices and bills just for the > sake of tracking the payment sources and targets. Yeah, the GnuCash business workflow seems a crazy complicated manual process coming from Quic

Re: [GNC] Have code run when a new invoice is posted.

2023-09-25 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Scheduled transactions can likely do most of that work, but they can't automatically fire based on some other event outside of the schedule. If I'm not mistaken, there is an app listed on 'Using GnuCash' on the wiki that can record and execute GUI clicks (along with other scripts) like a reall

Re: [GNC] Have code run when a new invoice is posted.

2023-09-24 Thread Jediator
I am facing the same problem.  My solution is to leverage the Import Invoices/Bills function in GC (using version 5.3 now) and transfer the invoices and bills in CSV to GC.  It may require some manual steps, but it should be easy to create a python script to generate your invoices and bills in

[GNC] Have code run when a new invoice is posted.

2023-09-24 Thread flywire
I don't use that part of GnuCash but I couldn't imagine it being done directly. Seems the options are either to rewrite the C++ code or process it offline with a different workflow. For example, https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=798987 creates splits from bank statements and https://github.c

[GNC] Have code run when a new invoice is posted.

2023-09-24 Thread flynth
Hi, I started using gnucash 2 months ago and I'm currently using it in parallel with another accounting software. In general gnucash does what I want (VAT accounting, accrual accounting of other taxes). However, currently when I post an invoice I also have to post a bill for some percentage of its