Use bean-query <filename> print to view what the padding directive actually does
On Thu, Nov 28, 2019 at 4:55 AM nug get <[email protected]> wrote: > > with the following minimal example i get an error on balancing the parent > account: > > 2000-01-01 open Assets:Parent CHF > 2000-01-01 open Assets:Parent:Child CHF > 2000-01-01 open Equity:Opening-Balance CHF > 2000-01-01 open Expenses:Expenses CHF > > ;get random amounts on the accounts > 2010-01-01 * "initialize" > Assets:Parent:Child 20 CHF > Assets:Parent 1 CHF > Equity:Opening-Balance > > ; pad child and parent > 2010-01-02 pad Assets:Parent:Child Expenses:Expenses > 2010-01-03 balance Assets:Parent:Child 0 CHF > > 2010-01-04 pad Assets:Parent Expenses:Expenses > 2010-01-05 balance Assets:Parent 0 CHF > > > $ bean-check testpad.bean > >testpad.bean:17: Balance failed for 'Assets:Parent': expected 0 CHF != > >accumulated -20 CHF (20 too little) > > > > 2010-01-05 balance Assets:Parent 0 CHF > > I would have expected the parent account to be padded to zero with no error. > removing the pad / balance of the child makes the parent balance correctly. > I do not understand, why does the balancing of the parent account fail? > How would I pad both accounts correctly? > 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 view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/1312bcca-1a78-470f-be0a-4d4a59bebdae%40googlegroups.com. -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/CAK21%2BhNcmNHOL77aiuCEYKFBLx6vQ2i-_QSjE9LPsdC6y%3DJMWg%40mail.gmail.com.
