You can also just input a manual "Padding" Expense no?

2025-10-28 * "Payee" "Reconciling accounts"
   Assets:Cash -781.26 USD
   Expenses:Misc



















On Wednesday, 22 October 2025 at 19:19:49 UTC+3 Vasily M wrote:

> I don't think there's something that allows to do it strictly with the 
> default syntax  but it's pretty easy to write plugin that would do it.
> For example, you can use 
> https://github.com/Evernight/beancount-lazy-plugins/blob/main/src/beancount_lazy_plugins/group_pad_transactions.py
>  
> or 
> https://github.com/Evernight/beancount-lazy-plugins/blob/main/src/beancount_lazy_plugins/balance_extended.py
>  
> as a reference and adjust (or use LLM to generate) code to do what you need.
> Most of the statements in Beancount files can have custom metadata fields 
> and you can take advantage of that if you need additional configuration.
>
> Best regards,
> Vasily
> On Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 4:03:44 AM UTC [email protected] wrote:
>
>> Right now they are always of the following format
>>
>> (Padding inserted for Balance of 0 USD for difference 781.26 USD)
>>
>> I'd love to be able to change what shows on the payee / narration for 
>> this inserted transaction. Is there a way to do so?
>>
>

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