Hi, are you running Fava on your desktop PC or on a server?
Regardless of this, why don't you just have some job which periodically (e.g. daily or even more often) collects all transactions, entered in Google Form and adds them to beancount ledger? On Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 4:05:23 PM UTC+2 rick....@gmail.com wrote: > Hello, > > Seeing that fava can detect bean file changes, is there a way to live > stream beancount transactions to a ledger? Or ideas on how to assemble such > a workflow from existing tools? > > Motivation: I have been using beancount for a couple of years. I also live > in a country where cash is still used often. Instead of batching up > receipts monthly, I find it more sensible to enter the transaction and > choose the expense type right after spending the cash. Receipts sometimes > are lost. And it takes longer to recall the spending type later. Currently > I am using a Google Form to capture this information in a CSV. Then, > monthly, I run a custom import script whose output is a bean file. It would > be helpful to be able to stream transactions to a ledger. Fava picks up the > changes. This also opens the door for adding balance alerts. > > Regards, > Rick > -- 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 beancount+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/78020b1d-69aa-4bdd-b405-1e7edcbaabd9n%40googlegroups.com.
