The query code is not super well documented (nor well tested). It was
intended originally as a proof of concept and grew to become the main
interface.
I'm going to rewrite it completely in v3, with documentation.
For now you can use the source code:
https://github.com/beancount/beancount/blob/master/beancount/query/query_env.py



On Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 7:17 PM Chary Chary <[email protected]> wrote:

> Patrick,
>
> I am still puzzled with your example.
>
> What is this *only *function, for instance, where is it documented?
>
>
> On Monday, November 30, 2020 at 5:20:23 PM UTC+1 [email protected]
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>> this is bean-query, I just limited it to the select part, for your case
>> it would be something like
>>
>>
>> number(only("CHF", convert(sum(value(position, #"2020-12-31")), "CHF",
>> #"2020-12-31"))) WHERE account ~'Expenses'
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Patrick
>>
>>
>> On 30.11.2020 16:02, Chary Chary wrote:
>>
>> Patrick,
>>
>> thanks for the answer, but I am afraid I do not have enough knowledge to
>> understand your answer.
>>
>> What you shave show is not a bean-query language, this looks time
>> elements of python code
>>
>> Can you in this case give me some broader and complete source of code and
>> I will try to get my head around
>>
>> Regards.
>>
>> On Sunday, November 29, 2020 at 4:58:33 PM UTC+1 [email protected]
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Do you have different currencies? Here is a (complex) example that I run
>>> to value and convert with a specific year.
>>>
>>> number(only("CHF", convert(sum(value(position, #"2020-12-31")), "CHF",
>>> #"2020-12-31")))
>>>
>>> Let's deconstruct that from the inner parts
>>>
>>> sum(value(position, #"2020-12-31"))
>>> this sums up the value of a position (using prices from 2020-12-31)
>>>
>>> convert(..., "CHF", #"2020-12-31")
>>> convert everything to CHF with FX as of 2020-12-31
>>>
>>> number(only("CHF", ...))
>>> Now take only the CHF out of this (as everything was converted to CHF,
>>> this is actually only CHF)) and then take the number
>>>
>>>
>>> If you don't have different currencies or prices involved it becomes a
>>> lot simpler and you can drop those parts.
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Patrick
>>>
>>>
>>> On 29.11.2020 16:50, Chary Chary wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi, everybody
>>>
>>> is there a way to get a single number report with bean-query
>>>
>>> e.g. I want all Expenses for all the period in one number.
>>>
>>> The maximum I got so far is listing all expense accounts and their
>>> balance. To to get a total expenses I would have to dump it all in Excel
>>> and sum there.
>>>
>>> So, I want something like
>>>
>>> SUM(COST(position)) WHERE account ~'Expenses'
>>>
>>> But this does not work
>>>
>>> Regards.
>>>
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