You should be able to do this with Fava (conversion dropdown in the top
right) or bean-query (using the CONVERT() function).  The stock
bean-report/bean-web probably doesn't have anything like this.

On Fri, Jul 7, 2017 at 10:35 AM <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> One last question about beancount, then I'll stay off the list for a while
> :).
>
> I understand that I can create whatever commodities I want and then assign
> them a cost, for example:
>
> 2014-07-09 price VACHR  38.46 USD  ; Equiv. $80,000 year
>
>
> But is there a way that I can invert this, and then view my expense list
> (or a tagged group of expenses) in another unit? Specifically, I'd like to
> create a commodity:
>
> 2014-07-09 price USD 1/307.68 WORKDAY ; 80k=307/day.
> 2014-07-09 price USD 0.025 VACHR ; if VACHR = ~40 USD, then USD = 1/40
> VACHR
>
> Then, I'd like to see how many days or weeks (in vacation days or USD) I
> spent in my Expense:Foo account or #some-vacation tag? I think the answer
> is "not yet", but it will exist when this ticket is closed:
> https://bitbucket.org/blais/beancount/issues/103/make-the-balance-sheet-and-income
>
> I'm still not clear on all the features in beancount, so I'm asking here
> just in case this is implemented.
> FYI, I read the long thread on the reason for the docs in google docs.
> Overall it seems like a net pro, but one issue not mentioned is that google
> doesn't seem to index google docs. When I google for "gnucash X" I get a
> clear page of text about feature X. That is not the case with beancount.
>
> -k.
>
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