Re: Website down?

2017-06-08 Thread Maf. King
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Re: Installment Payment Plans & Bills Due Reminder

2017-06-08 Thread Maf. King
On Thursday, 8 June 2017 17:06:50 BST Adrien Monteleone wrote: > > Do loans/mortgages show a due reminder? I don’t see any documentation notes > on that either. It seems odd they would not. > Hi, dunno about the loan druid - never used it as my mortgage is too complicated for GC to understand

Re: Inability to correct GBP value for Euro priced shares

2017-06-08 Thread Maf. King
d the implied present value in GBP > £3989/89 ie £44.82 implies an exchange rate of €1 = £1.62 which has > never (I believe) been the case. It looks as if gnuCash is just making > things up. > > Or, more likely, I'm totally misunderstanding what's happening. > > Eric &g

Re: Inability to correct GBP value for Euro priced shares

2017-06-09 Thread Maf. King
; a 1:1 rate). If I succeed and there is a change in behaviour I'll report > via the mailing list. Perhaps I should report even if there is no > change, at least it'll close down another avenue of enquiry. > > On 08/06/17 21:02, Maf. King wrote: > > Hi Eric, > >

Re: Reconciling an account

2017-06-12 Thread Maf. King
On Monday, 12 June 2017 18:10:47 BST EngineInstitute wrote: > David: > > It is account is under the Liabilities and labeled as a Credit account. > Note: it shows deposits on left and withdrawals on right. Is that because it > was originally an income & expense account and I changed it? Hi ChinaBl

Re: Reconciling an account

2017-06-12 Thread Maf. King
On Monday, 12 June 2017 22:00:35 BST Maf. King wrote: > > Steps taken: > > Down graded the program to 2.4.15 (there is no 2.6.15) > > There is. > https://sourceforge.net/projects/gnucash/files/gnucash %28stable%29/2.6.15/ > Sorry, Link got mangled. https://sourcefo

Re: Reconciling an account

2017-06-13 Thread Maf. King
On Tuesday, 13 June 2017 18:14:39 BST EngineInstitute wrote: > Maf, > Yes it is confusing. > Ok got 2.6.15 > In the accounts tree the credit card account is listed directly under > Liabilities. > When looking at the preferences of this account under > Edit/Preferences/Accounts it is listed under Re

Re: Reconciling an account

2017-06-13 Thread Maf. King
Hi - as an addendum, after reading Adrien's reply which came in while I wasn't looking... Screengrab attached of the Ccard payment and one of the purchase txns that I posted yesterday, but in Transaction Journal view mode. thought it might be useful. You don't, by chance, have any extra splits

Re: Reconciling an account

2017-06-16 Thread Maf. King
On Friday, 16 June 2017 16:04:02 BST EngineInstitute wrote: > Adrien: > > Look at your bank register. It should be labeled Tot Deposit/Tot Withdraw. > > Response: > Checking account ledger tabs on the right are: Deposit/Withdraw not Tot > Deposit or Tot Withdraw > Tabs in the credit card ledger

Re: Reconciling an account

2017-06-16 Thread Maf. King
On Friday, 16 June 2017 17:42:32 BST David Carlson wrote: > When you have the curser in a split line of a transaction, the word 'Tot' > disappears. You only see that when the curser is in boxes that are not a > part of a split line. > So it does. I hadn't noticed that. Another mystery solved! T

Re: New user questions

2017-06-20 Thread Maf. King
On Monday, 19 June 2017 22:54:19 BST Wesley Vick wrote: > Greeting > > I am a 30 years veteran of Law Enforcement and I have been working part time > with a security firm. I own my own police car, uniforms, equipment, etc. I > have tried to produce my own records system until, I found your softwar

Re: assistance request

2017-06-21 Thread Maf. King
On Wednesday, 21 June 2017 16:00:20 BST Cathy Hobart wrote: > Good morning. > > One of our groups was using GnuCash to keep their accounting records. The > treasurer has left and turned over electronic records to me. However, I > have been unable to use the software to access the backups he made

Re: unsubscribe me please

2017-06-26 Thread Maf. King
On Monday, 26 June 2017 16:41:00 BST Andrey Shalaurov wrote: > ___ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user Hi, you have to do that yourself at the above https address... HTH, Maf.

Re: MS Money income category converted to expense account when imported t o Gnucash

2017-06-27 Thread Maf. King
On Monday, 26 June 2017 20:03:09 BST Mike or Penny Novack wrote: > On 6/26/2017 12:14 PM, pfwoolver...@juno.com wrote: > > I have a checking account showing deposits from income categories in MS > > Money. I exported the account as .qif and imported it to GnuCash. One > > of the the income catego

Re: Blank reports on OpenSuse??

2017-06-27 Thread Maf. King
On Tuesday, 27 June 2017 02:08:25 BST Dan Rawson wrote: > I built 2.6.16 locally; it works fine there. I'll report it to the OpenSuse > applications forum and see what turns up . . . . > > Dan Hi Dan, GC 2.6.16 from http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/GNOME:/Apps/openSUSE_Leap_42.2/ wo

Re: MS Money income category converted to expense account when imported t o Gnucash

2017-06-27 Thread Maf. King
On Tuesday, 27 June 2017 09:49:14 BST Geert Janssens wrote: > This is how it will be for 2.6.17 following a couple of changed I made last > week: > > 1. If the account has no splits yet, everything is possible (this has always > been the case by the way, also in 2.6.16). > 2. If there are already

Re: MS Money income category converted to expense account when importe d t o Gnucash

2017-06-27 Thread Maf. King
hat Geert posted earlier, .17 should sort you out though. Maf. -- Maf. King PGP Key fingerprint = 8D68 A91F 733B 2C1F 43B7 2B7C E591 E8E1 0DE7 C542 ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnuc

Re: Can't connect to my bank, help!

2017-06-28 Thread Maf. King
Hi Sean, I assume you are running a Windows system if you've previously used Quicken - it *may* help others to help you if they know which version of Windows you are running. I can't help directly, because I use neither Windows nor transaction downloads. I will also note that reading that (Ub

Re: File signatures??

2017-06-29 Thread Maf. King
On Wednesday, 28 June 2017 14:40:09 BST m...@considine.net wrote: > Hi, > > I think this is the right venue to ask this question. If not, I can > hopefully get a pointer to where else to turn. > > I need to figure out what - if any - file signatures could be used to > identify gnucash data files

Re: File signatures??

2017-06-29 Thread Maf. King
a successful "plan b". I think that > leaves the category structure to try to figure out, as well as - though > less importantly - customized reports. > > I'll report back how it goes, but if anyone has suggestions for other files > to search for, I'd apprec

Re: File signatures??

2017-06-29 Thread Maf. King
On Thursday, 29 June 2017 13:52:03 BST m...@considine.net wrote: > > In going through the forum, I've identified >'trans_guid', "acc_guid', 'split_guid', 'PluginPageAccountTree', > ' 'gnc:transaction version', '' > as likely-unique "markers" for gnucash-related files, showing up for > example

Re: Mortgage payments in Income/Expense report?

2017-07-02 Thread Maf. King
On Sunday, 2 July 2017 14:46:19 BST Mike or Penny Novack wrote: > On 7/2/2017 7:02 AM, Dan Rawson wrote: > > an Income/Expense report that ALSO includes the transfers to the > > liability (let's face it, that's an "expense" :-), but the Liability > > > > Dan > > Misunderstanding about the basic

Re: deleting .log files gnucash financial

2017-07-04 Thread Maf. King
On Monday, 3 July 2017 19:29:28 BST Carl Hofinga wrote: > My file dates go back to January 2014. The Preference shows to delete these > files in 30 days but that does not happen. Is there a faster way of > deleting these files then one by one? Hi Carl, you don't mention your operating system, but

Re: Fil recovery

2017-07-09 Thread Maf. King
Hi, View -> New Accounts Page HTH, Maf. On Monday, 10 July 2017 06:23:56 BST esris wrote: > Today I had the "tip of the day"; how to view and compare a tab. > Method given: Windows >> new window with page > > So I tried a tab; window opened in a new window grate! > When I closed the one of th

Re: Where do I find gnucash data?

2017-07-10 Thread Maf. King
ash-user > - > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. -- Maf. King PGP Key fingerprint = 8D68 A91F 733B 2C1F 43B7 2B7C E591 E8E1 0DE7 C542 ___ gnucash-user maili

Re: Using multiple accounts in single file

2017-07-12 Thread Maf. King
On Wednesday, 12 July 2017 09:19:01 BST Matthew wrote: > Hi > > I am relatively new so am trying to understand some of the concepts. > > I have created a single Gnucash file for my household accounts. So this > includes my personal account, my wife's personal account and our joint > account. >

Re: Using multiple accounts in single file

2017-07-12 Thread Maf. King
On Wednesday, 12 July 2017 12:17:38 BST Matthew wrote: > Hi Maf > > That's just what I was looking for - thanks. > > As a best practice, is it better to keep all accounts in one GC File, or > to split across many? > > e.g. should I have one File for wife's account, one for mine, one for > joint

Re: Unsubcribe

2017-07-24 Thread Maf. King
On Monday, 24 July 2017 12:50:33 BST Ashwin A wrote: > Request you to unsubscribe agentash...@gmail.com from the mailing lists Hi, You do that yourself by logging in at the address below. HTH, Maf. ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org

Re: For UK users: Will gnucash get ready for Making Tax Digital ?

2017-07-25 Thread Maf. King
On Tuesday, 25 July 2017 13:43:05 BST Christopher Lam wrote: > I'd be quite keen to know processes for submitting VAT returns. I've never > registered for VAT while I was UK resident but I'm submitting Australian > GST statements quarterly. > I'm enjoying learning scheme and I feel I will be able t

Re: Properly recording mixed/variable Invoice payment

2017-07-30 Thread Maf. King
On Saturday, 29 July 2017 23:24:12 BST Jason Cooper wrote: > All, > > I've been using GnuCash to manage my company's books for almost a year > now. Recently, my primary customer (whom I have little control over) > started mixing several reimbursements into one check. So the history of > events g

Re: company invoices from director - Accounts Payable

2017-07-30 Thread Maf. King
On Sunday, 30 July 2017 20:02:43 BST Finance (Marc) wrote: > Ah; thank you, Donald! > > So, to confirm, the two "halves" of the equation are "Loan from so-and-so" > and the relaxant Expense account? > > It's all clear when you know how! > – Marc. Sounds right to me - it is what I've done for yea

Re: For UK users: Will gnucash get ready for Making Tax, Digital ?

2017-08-01 Thread Maf. King
On Tuesday, 1 August 2017 11:24:19 BST Alain Williams wrote: > > Out of curiosity, who wants MTD? > > I don't. It will involve me in a lot of extra work that adds nothing to my > business. > > I am happy with doing VAT on-line -- just login to HMRC web site, enter a > few numbers into a web page

Re: Adding quantity to expenses

2017-08-02 Thread Maf. King
On Tuesday, 1 August 2017 14:47:02 BST edamiani wrote: > Hi, I started using GnuCash with the goal of tracking my expenses and > generating reports, but one important thing for me would be storing the > quantity of an expense and automatically generating the resulting expense > from that. For insta

Re: Gnucash connect to remote 1and1 database server

2017-08-03 Thread Maf. King
On Thursday, 3 August 2017 07:14:44 BST Bindiya Maharjan wrote: > Hi all , > > > > I am trying to connect to remote database server without any success. Do you > guys have any steps or guide for this. > Hi, what have you tried, and how does it fail? Which GC version and OS might be useful

Re: population

2017-08-03 Thread Maf. King
On Thursday, 3 August 2017 17:01:22 BST Christine Maloney via gnucash-user wrote: > When I add the small amount of £1.00 the system takes it in the memo > entries, but when I press enter it disappears from the system. > > Hi, Only press Enter if you are ready to commit a transaction to the reg

Re: population

2017-08-04 Thread Maf. King
(to 2 accounts)). HTH, Maf. On Friday, 4 August 2017 00:14:39 BST Christine Maloney wrote: > I am not able to add anything to the credit/debit columns I can only add > entries to the memo lines which I do not even want there. The version is > 2.6.17 > > -Original Message-

Re: population

2017-08-05 Thread Maf. King
ed the > memo and it works well now. > > -Original Message----- > From: Maf. King [mailto:m...@chilwell.net] > Sent: Friday, August 04, 2017 9:19 AM > To: Christine Maloney > Cc: gnucash-user@gnucash.org > Subject: Re: population > > Hi Christine, > > OK

Re: Scheduled transactions for part year

2017-08-09 Thread Maf. King
On Wednesday, 9 August 2017 11:27:39 BST Colin Law wrote: > On 8 August 2017 at 21:21, IanM wrote: > > New to gnucash so finding it a bit difficult to get my head round details > > Council tax (UK property tax) is paid by 10 regular monthly payments each > > year (i.e. 2 months with no payment).

Re: GnuCash

2017-08-14 Thread Maf. King
On Sunday, 13 August 2017 21:49:51 BST Nick Major wrote: > Hi > Can you import previous history from TAS Books into GnuCash? > How many bank accounts will it support? > Thanks > Nick > > Sent from my iPad Hi Nick. No idea about TAS Books - if you can get the data from TAS into either QIF or CSV

Re: Gnucash limitation from accountant perspective

2017-08-14 Thread Maf. King
Hi Seng, Welcome to the list. My answers are from the perspective of a long-time user, not a developer. On Monday, 14 August 2017 16:08:05 BST seng wrote: > Hi, > > I recently let my business's bookkeeping done by Gnucash with the help of an > accountant. She is familiar with Tally (a famou

Re: Duplicate transactions & OFX imports

2017-08-14 Thread Maf. King
On Monday, 14 August 2017 22:13:06 BST Actinistia wrote: > Hello, > I'm just learning Gnucash and am new to accounting software as a whole. The > problem I am having is with duplicate transactions for credit card payments. > One from my checking account statement which I import into my Assets - > c

Re: Duplicate transactions & OFX imports

2017-08-15 Thread Maf. King
On Tuesday, 15 August 2017 00:41:37 BST Actinistia wrote: > > Presumably I would still classify interest accrued on credit cards as an > > expense? Hi, Yes, interest charged by the CCard company should be a transfer from Liability:CreditCard to Expense:Interest:CardInterest (account names up t

Re: Not able to make entries in Gnucash

2017-08-18 Thread Maf. King
On Wednesday, 16 August 2017 16:10:24 BST Kenneth Theis wrote: > Gentlemen, I installed GnuCash software two years ago and used it a > short time. Then I discontinued its use for a long period. Now I want to > start again using the software. However, I find that it is designated at > "read only

Re: Help needed: 2.6.17 not building on 32-bit systems

2017-09-01 Thread Maf. King
On Friday, 1 September 2017 16:33:02 BST Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 1 Sep 2017, John Ralls wrote: > > It worked for me just now. > > John, > >Must be something upstream from me. I've tried firefox-52.3.0esr and > chromium-60.0.3112.78 on two different machines and both tell me I cannot > a

Re: Tax Tables - an illustrated primer?

2017-09-04 Thread Maf. King
t;> collected > >> on invoices for Belgian customers) > >> - I have to add it to a special entry that counts all the VAT I did not > >> collect because it was an intra-European sale. > >> > >> To collect these numbers I have created an addi

Re: [GNC] GnuCash 5.9 on macOS 15.2 Dev Beta

2024-11-03 Thread Maf. King
On Sunday, 3 November 2024 15:31:24 GMT Michael or Penny Novack via gnucash- user wrote: > > PS -- know why we call them "bugs"? << the origin of the tern >> > > The story i was told many years ago was a dead moth shorting out some core memory module (or somesuch) in the very early days of st

Re: [GNC] Permanent Highlight of one or more specific transactions

2024-11-11 Thread Maf. King
On Monday, 11 November 2024 11:08:55 GMT G R Hewitt wrote: > Is there a way to permanently highlight a specific transaction in the > register so as to find it again easily when scrolling through the register? > > I am aware of the search facility. > > Thanks in advance. > not that I can think o

Re: [GNC] Reconciliation question

2024-09-23 Thread Maf. King
On Monday, 23 September 2024 22:40:12 BST Boniforti Flavio wrote: > Hi Maf. > > I understand reconciling the "Fund Out" - I compare the right part of the > window with what's stated on the credit card bill. > I have a hard time understanding the reconciliation of the "Funds In" part: > when I reco

Re: [GNC] Reconciliation question

2024-09-23 Thread Maf. King
On Monday, 23 September 2024 18:31:48 BST Boniforti Flavio wrote: > Oh, ok! > So I have to tick "R"econcile on the left part (Funds In) as well?! Indeed, > by doing so it lets me finish the reconciliation. > Now I'm curious to understand why it has to be done like this - can you > explain? > F. To

Re: [GNC] How to record a transaction which covers a time period in the past which is not in GnuCash?

2024-09-23 Thread Maf. King
On Monday, 23 September 2024 18:09:15 BST R Losey wrote: > On Mon, Sep 23, 2024 at 8:20 AM Boniforti Flavio > > > Well, your opening balance for your credit cards should have been whatever > it was on 31 Dec... per your records below, that should have been > 1136.80-252.55 (884.25). Then your c

Re: [GNC] General Journal scrolling

2024-09-18 Thread Maf. King
On Wednesday, 18 September 2024 04:34:45 BST Mark Penner wrote: > On Monday, September 16, 2024 1:55:14 AM CDT Owen Willows wrote: > > I have been very happy to use Gnucash over the past 2 years but I find a > > problem scrolling back when in the General Journal. As I enter > > transactions > > the

Re: [GNC] How to record the transfer of securities directly from one broker to another

2024-11-19 Thread Maf. King
On Wednesday, 20 November 2024 06:17:28 GMT David Carlson wrote: > I opened a new brokerage account at a different provider and I asked them > to transfer all the securities directly from the previous provider without > selling and buying. This was allowed, I think, because they were all held > in

Re: [GNC] Account Register not Populating

2024-11-14 Thread Maf. King
On Thursday, 14 November 2024 16:50:19 GMT R Losey wrote: > I don't know about this for sure (I guess it depends on the number of > transactions and the number of accounts); however, I have about 8 years of > data and my data file is 2.4M (I'm using the default - a compressed XML > file); your 136K

Re: [GNC] 1099's

2024-11-16 Thread Maf. King
On Saturday, 16 November 2024 13:20:59 GMT halatch1008 via gnucash-user wrote: > I still can Not find answer on how to select my Vendors to print a list of > my Vendors who I need to send 1099's to. > Thanks,Heidi LatchSent from my > Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone Whats a 1099? is this so

Re: [GNC] "House" in account name

2024-12-07 Thread Maf. King
On Saturday, 7 December 2024 22:05:59 GMT Fred Tydeman wrote: > In looking at my chart of accounts, why does every account name have a > little > "house" in front of the name? > Do you know, I'd never consciously noticed them! Presume it is shorthand for "account", possibly a hang over from the

Re: [GNC] Payment received in two parts

2024-12-13 Thread Maf. King
On Friday, 13 December 2024 11:20:35 GMT David Kirkby wrote: > I sent a customer in India a quotation of £1960. They provide a purchase > order for £20 less - ie £1940. I think they had a cheek, but I said I > would accept it if they paid all bank charges. We received £1910. I assume > that they h

Re: [GNC] Simple report(s) wanted

2025-01-21 Thread Maf. King
On Tuesday, 21 January 2025 16:03:55 GMT Jediator wrote: > The report config should be part of the GNC database. Arguable (and has been argued at length), but it isn't at present. Saved report configs are stored in a discrete file in the user directories. See the FAQ for more. This does me

Re: [GNC] Issue with Backup and Log Files

2025-02-22 Thread Maf. King
On Saturday, 22 February 2025 15:10:43 GMT Ivan Miotto wrote: Hi welcome to the list Ivan. Please remember to "reply-all" or "reply-list" - others will be able to help more than me and others with the same issues might find a solution too! > 1. Why does my main file not generate backups in the

Re: [GNC] Searching mailing lists

2025-03-03 Thread Maf. King
On Monday, 3 March 2025 00:54:21 GMT Brad Morrison wrote: > Hi Stan/GNUCash users, > > That Nabble link on that GNUCash mailing list search is still not > working for me - https://www.nabble.com/ > > If it does not work for others, should GNUCash contact Nabble for > support, remove that option,

Re: [GNC] Hidden Account Transactions Export

2025-02-28 Thread Maf. King
On Thursday, 27 February 2025 20:55:34 GMT Felix Yu wrote: > Hello, > There is currently no way to export balances (current or historical), Does the Account Summary report not get you close? One can specify a reporting date and choose to include/exclude hidden accounts quite easily. Select A

Re: [GNC] No reports

2025-02-28 Thread Maf. King
On Friday, 28 February 2025 00:39:09 GMT Stephen M. Butler wrote: > > OR, is this a case of you see the report just fine on the screen but > printing it results in a blank page? There was a bug in one of the > libraries for one of the platforms and that may be your issue. I don't > remember the

Re: [GNC] Invalid transaction type L

2025-03-19 Thread Maf. King
Hi Alan, I think that the message the txn type is an upper case i (for invoice) not a lower case L. that said, I don't know what's casuing the problem in the aging report. it is a while since i had to issue a credit note against an invoice. Anything logged in the trace file? Maybe try to p

Re: [GNC] Invalid transaction type L

2025-03-19 Thread Maf. King
On Wednesday, 19 March 2025 14:42:03 GMT Geert Janssens wrote: > Hi Alan, Maf, > > txn type L stands for "Lot link transactions". It does exist Thanks Geert! every day is a learning day! Maf. ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org

Re: [GNC] how to know the path of the current gnucash account set being used?

2025-03-20 Thread Maf. King
On Friday, 21 March 2025 02:52:08 GMT arthur brogard via gnucash-user wrote: > I just opened my gnucash and wanted the path and found I couldn't find it > there anywhere. yep, sure, I see the name of the file so I can do a search > and find it. but I'd guess it's available within gnucash somewhere

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