: gnucash-user@gnucash.org
Subject: Re: [GNC] Report Generation problem
Off the top of my head, copy the entire report, paste it into a spreadsheet,
and delete the offending entries.
David T.
On Jan 24, 2025, 11:25 PM, at 11:25 PM, Colin Penner
wrote:
>I want to switch from Quicken to Gnu-C
On 2025-01-25 07:23, Michael or Penny Novack via gnucash-user wrote:
> c) OR -- you cloud do a "close the books" before running the Balance
> Sheet. But then each interval stands alone. You would not, for example,
> be able to run YTD for 1st quarter, the YTD for 2nd quarter, etc. <<
> because yo
//I will repeat, the "net retained earnings" (or losses) appearing on
the Balance Sheet is the NET of all income and expense accounts. Those
are temporary accounts of fundamental type equity but not yet
incorporated into an actual equity account BECAUSE THE BOOKS HAVE NOT
(YET) BEEN CLOSED. Tha
I will try that.
On Fri, Jan 24, 2025, 1:49 p.m. sunfis...@yahoo.com
wrote:
> Off the top of my head, copy the entire report, paste it into a
> spreadsheet, and delete the offending entries.
>
> David T.
>
> On Jan 24, 2025, 11:25 PM, at 11:25 PM, Colin Penner <
> colin.penne...@gmail.com> wro
Indeed, without the Retained Earnings line, the book won't be balanced.
In QuickBooks (I assume it would be the same in Quickens) when
displaying a balance sheet, a Net Income line (calculated during
runtime) is included under Equity, so the book will always be
balanced. It is essentially ha
To get rid of the Retained Earning from your report, just edit the
report options and deselect all income and expense accounts.
I agree that the Retained Earning in GNC for most individual users
doesn't make much sense since we are not dealing with net operating
income or stock dividends. The
On 1/23/2025 3:34 PM, Colin Penner wrote:
I want to switch from Quicken to Gnu-Cash. The only problem that I have is that Gnu-Cash Balance
Sheet reports include a line of either "Retained Earnings" or "Retained
Liabilities". For my requirements I MUST eliminate both of these lines. Is there any
From a strictly mechanical point of view, what David suggests will get
the job done. (A similar option is exporting the report as HTML and then
editing the HTML.)
But I don't understand how the OP can present a "balance sheet" that
doesn't actually balance. That's the inevitable result of simply
d
Off the top of my head, copy the entire report, paste it into a spreadsheet,
and delete the offending entries.
David T.
On Jan 24, 2025, 11:25 PM, at 11:25 PM, Colin Penner
wrote:
>I want to switch from Quicken to Gnu-Cash. The only problem that I have
>is that Gnu-Cash Balance Sheet report