Re: [GNC] Manual Exchange rates

2019-05-16 Thread Derek Atkins
Mahir writes: > Sorry. My bad. I meant to type 1:46.7 for the first exchange rate. > If that is the case, then what is the purpose of the dates on the price > database. Shouldn't it fetch as per the date? > Thanks for you help btw. The transactions in the register are fixed, so those exchanges a

Re: [GNC] Manual Exchange rates

2019-05-15 Thread D via gnucash-user
The price database allows a user to track, roughly speaking, the value of a holding in a different commodity. For example, a user might purchase a stock at 10 per share. Whilst owning this stock, the price goes up to 15. The user may wish to have a sense that the potential value of her holding h

Re: [GNC] Manual Exchange rates

2019-05-15 Thread Mahir
Sorry. My bad. I meant to type 1:46.7 for the first exchange rate. If that is the case, then what is the purpose of the dates on the price database. Shouldn't it fetch as per the date? Thanks for you help btw. -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html

Re: [GNC] Manual Exchange rates

2019-05-15 Thread Derek Atkins
Hi, Mahir writes: > Hi guys, > > I have an issue with how Gnucash fetches exchange rates. > I made an entry on a particular date between two currencies and manually > entered the FX rate in the price editor with the same date. > However the system takes the latest date for the FX rate. How can

[GNC] Manual Exchange rates

2019-05-14 Thread Mahir
Hi guys, I have an issue with how Gnucash fetches exchange rates. I made an entry on a particular date between two currencies and manually entered the FX rate in the price editor with the same date. However the system takes the latest date for the FX rate. How can I correct this to use only the g