Re: [GNC] Dealing with discounts when not using Business Features

2023-06-01 Thread Michael Hendry
On 1 Jun 2023, at 02:50, Murugan Muruganandam wrote: > > michael > > for Bursary accounting purposes you can use the liability option > > Bursary account funding from the donor > Cr Liability: Bursary:Donor 1 : $1000 > Dr Assets: Bank : $ 1000 > Payment to student invoice > Dr Assets: Bank :

Re: [GNC] Gnucash 5.1 Online Quotes not working

2023-06-01 Thread Kalpesh Patel
Hi Kevin - I am glad it is sorted out and working now, in workaround that is a bit of a pain. That behavior though seems odd. I lodge a bug on it at https://bugs.gnucash.org/. Just to understand what actions manifested the issue - did you upgrade the version of GNC, moved it over from

Re: [GNC] OFX transactional data downloads from FDIC insured banks

2023-06-01 Thread Kalpesh Patel
Completely concur. Need of one seems to overpower need of the many… opposite of what Spock (Leonard Nimoy) said in Wrath of Khan -- the Star Trek motion picture. From: David Carlson Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2023 2:55 PM To: Kalpesh Patel Cc: Brad Morrison ; gnucash-user@gnucash.org; fdx

Re: [GNC] Dealing with discounts when not using Business Features

2023-06-01 Thread Michael or Penny Novack
As I said, I haven’t been using the Business Features because they’re an added complication, and because our accounts are kept on a cash basis. A Bursary is a grant made to assist a talented student who might otherwise be unable to afford a course. It’s doesn’t usually involve competition (li

Re: [GNC] Dealing with discounts when not using Business Features

2023-06-01 Thread Michael Hendry
Thanks, Michael. IIRC, we exchanged some posts on the list some years ago, when I created Liability accounts for donations that were earmarked by the donors for particular purposes and later had to backtrack, following the advice of the accountant who examines our books. Indeed, I think you may

Re: [GNC] Dealing with discounts when not using Business Features

2023-06-01 Thread Michael or Penny Novack
On 6/1/2023 12:24 PM, Michael Hendry wrote: Thanks, Michael. IIRC, we exchanged some posts on the list some years ago, when I created Liability accounts for donations that were earmarked by the donors for particular purposes and later had to backtrack, following the advice of the accountant w

Re: [GNC] Dealing with discounts when not using Business Features

2023-06-01 Thread Stan Brown
But even if formally restricted, I believe it's not a liability but a _contingent_ liability. It only becomes a liability if the organization makes a decision not to use it in that way, or if a deadline runs out. Stan Brown Tehachapi, CA, USA https://BrownMath.com On 2023-06-01 11:06, Michael or

[GNC] flatpak with new Finance::Quote

2023-06-01 Thread Dale Alspach
I just installed the latest flatpak (for linux mint 21.1) Build ID: Flathub 5.1 Finance::Quote: 1.5301 Will there be a release with Finance::Quote 1.56 or at least instructions for upgrading within the flatpak sandbox. I tried a little but there seem to be some dependency issues that require some s

Re: [GNC] gunzip test.gnucash fails

2023-06-01 Thread David G. Pickett via gnucash-user
Now if only the digest email back was a readable as and, unmodified from, the email out? -Original Message- From: David G. Pickett To: gnucash-user@gnucash.org Sent: Wed, May 31, 2023 3:00 pm Subject: Re: [GNC] gunzip test.gnucash fails Quick tutorial on OS file name extensions (suffi