Also: try fava if you haven't (github.com/aumayr/fava). It's an excellent web frontend for beancount. It has a configurable display for aggregate parent balances.
On Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at 11:22:54 AM UTC-7, [email protected] wrote: > > Hi > > I am starting with Beancount and plaintext accounting in general so, > please, forgive me if I am asking a silly question. > > I've generated an example beancount file proceeded to issue various > commands within bean-report. > > For example if I generate balance report I see this > bean-report ~/example.beancount bal > ..... > Expenses:Financial:Commissions 331.15 USD > Expenses:Financial:Fees 132.00 USD > Expenses:Food:Alcohol 25.43 USD > Expenses:Food:Coffee 87.25 USD > Expenses:Food:Groceries 6613.79 USD > Expenses:Food:Restaurant 12494.94 USD > Expenses:Health:Dental:Insurance 205.90 USD > Expenses:Health:Life:GroupTermLife 1726.72 USD > Expenses:Health:Medical:Insurance 1943.98 USD > Expenses:Health:Vision:Insurance 3003.30 USD > Expenses:Home:Electricity 2080.00 USD > Expenses:Home:Internet 2560.75 USD > Expenses:Home:Phone 1942.67 USD > Expenses:Home:Rent 76800.00 USD > .... > > Is there a way to display aggregate balances on "parent" accounts like > Expenses:Home and Expenses:Food (they don't exist in the file, but I can > open them any time)? Is it even possible? > > If it is not possible within bean-report I am ok with bean-query, but I > need a hint on this. > > Thanks. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Beancount" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/7cde3775-2043-4b79-bf1c-384287f28891%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
