Hi, I'm going through my old Gnucash mail. has this issue been fixed in CVS?
-derek Eildert Groeneveld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tuesday 23 July 2002 19:34, Derek Atkins wrote: > > Note that a transaction touches multiple accounts. The "currency" in > > the transaction is the "common currency" of the transaction (because > > when you are dealing with "apples" and "oranges", you need some common > > exchange method between them (e.g. Dollars). > ok, that makes sense. The question is: where is the "common currency" defined? > Is that the default currency when a "new file" is created? > In my case that would have been EUR. The subaccount was then in USD. > > > > In this particular case your transaction touches accounts with GUIDs > > 3393b4c322cb03f741b897315442915b and 9d8b567ddf610fc2ca8d85e744640062. > > What accounts are these two? And what are their currencies? You claim > > that "the accound[sic] for this transaction is in USD" -- which account? > > What about the other account? And how did you create this transaction? > > > ok, the transaction was entered in the subaccount (USD). In the TRANSFER > column reference was made to an account that was also in USD (income:ttUS) > > > If the second account is denominated in EUR, does this transaction > > affect the balance there? > this I do not know. > > > > I think I have an idea what is going on, but I need to know more > > > > > information about how you created this transaction and about the > > particular accounts that this transaction touches, and how it looks > > from _both_ accounts (you can use the 'jump' button to open the > > register for the other account). > yes indeed, I remember that in the jump account the transaction was > accumulated ok. > > I started with completely new accounts hierarchy using the wizard. > The currency I set to EUR. > Then I created a new account as a subaccount to Assets:CurrentsAssets > as USDaccount. Its currency was set to USD. > Then I enter a first transaction in USDaccount and in transfer specify > Income:salary > This account is in EU (ofcourse) > now, the amount entered does not show in USDaccount but does in > income:salary > > So, it must be related to the conversion issue. > Next I created a top hierarchy account USDconversion in USD as currency. > Using the price editor I did get a quote for commodity USD into EUR as 1.0085 > (looks fine). Just to make sure I also created EURconversion in EUR which > gives a 1 as a quote (to be expected). > Now, the main gnucash accounts window shows 1111EUR for Income and for the > USDaccount $0.00 (first total) and EUR0.00 for the second total. > > > hope that helps a little. > > greetings > > Eildert > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > -derek > > > > Eildert Groeneveld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > The accound for this transaction is in USD, however, the higher account > > > is in EUR: > > > > > > <gnc:transaction version="2.0.0"> > > > <trn:id type="guid">72c5ac2e4c42a0695f8ba9bdf904d83d</trn:id> > > > <trn:currency> > > > <cmdty:space>ISO4217</cmdty:space> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > > <cmdty:id>EUR</cmdty:id> ========================== with USD its > > > ok!!! --------------------------------------------------------------- > > > </trn:currency> > > > <trn:date-posted> > > > <ts:date>2002-07-20 00:00:00 +0200</ts:date> > > > </trn:date-posted> > > > <trn:date-entered> > > > <ts:date>2002-07-20 17:35:05 +0200</ts:date> > > > <ts:ns>7185000</ts:ns> > > > </trn:date-entered> > > > <trn:description>pabry</trn:description> > > > <trn:splits> > > > <trn:split> > > > <split:id type="guid">6a98b731f20a7643f9704628578bc47f</split:id> > > > <split:memo>mabry</split:memo> > > > <split:reconciled-state>n</split:reconciled-state> > > > <split:value>275000/100</split:value> > > > <split:quantity>0/100</split:quantity> > > > <split:account > > > type="guid">3393b4c322cb03f741b897315442915b</split:account> > > > </trn:split> > > > <trn:split> > > > <split:id type="guid">76475808b8fa5ff8a4b1e6c16e95f041</split:id> > > > <split:reconciled-state>n</split:reconciled-state> > > > <split:value>-275000/100</split:value> > > > <split:quantity>-275000/100</split:quantity> > > > <split:account > > > type="guid">9d8b567ddf610fc2ca8d85e744640062</split:account> > > > </trn:split> > > > </trn:splits> > > > </gnc:transaction> > > > > > > On Monday 22 July 2002 13:53, Eildert Groeneveld wrote: > > > > Dear all, > > > > the balance problem has been with me for some time but I have not been > > > > able to resolve the problem yet. > > > > It seems that there are occasions when entering a deposit or making a > > > > withdrawal that the balance does not change at all. This is also > > > > substantiated by the report which gives a line for the deposit WITHOUT > > > > the sum behind it. This happens for the current CVS version and started > > > > some time around end of June (?). It seems that this is related to > > > > having different currencies in the various accounts. > > > > > > > > How could I approach this problem? > > > > > > > > > > > > Eildert Groeneveld > > > > ================================================== > > > > Institute for Animal Science > > > > Mariensee 31535 Neustadt Germany > > > > Tel : (+49)(0)5034 871155 Fax : (+49)(0)5034 92579 > > > > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tzv.fal.de/~eg/ > > > > ================================================== > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > gnucash-devel mailing list > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > http://www.gnucash.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > > > > > > -- > > > Eildert Groeneveld > > > ================================================== > > > Institute for Animal Science > > > Mariensee 31535 Neustadt Germany > > > Tel : (+49)(0)5034 871155 Fax : (+49)(0)5034 92579 > > > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tzv.fal.de/~eg/ > > > ================================================== > > > _______________________________________________ > > > gnucash-devel mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://www.gnucash.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > > -- > Eildert Groeneveld > ================================================== > Institute for Animal Science > Mariensee 31535 Neustadt Germany > Tel : (+49)(0)5034 871155 Fax : (+49)(0)5034 92579 > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tzv.fal.de/~eg/ > ================================================== -- Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP key available _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnucash.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
