It has not quite been merged in yet, but I see no further issue that I can fix myself, so, I'll see about getting in for wider use and bug finding, in an "experimental" submenu. It won't report unrealised gains though, too difficult to hack it as it is.
On Fri., 22 Mar. 2019, 23:06 Derek Atkins, <de...@ihtfp.com> wrote: > Adrien Monteleone <adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> writes: > > > For now, the likely best method is exporting and using a spreadsheet > > for multi-period comparisons, though I seem to recall a proper > > multi-period report is in development. > > I believe it has been committed to the repository already. If not, > there is an open PR about it which implies it should be committed soon. > > > The multi-column report could fit that bill, but as-is, repeats all of > > the account labels which makes things quite cluttered. There is also > > no way to see percentages or variances unless you use a > > spreadsheet. (or other reporting solution) > > I agree that some things are best done outside GnuCash, but GnuCash can > certainly get you most of the way there. > > > I find myself looking at odd periods and crossing yearly boundaries > > more often than I find myself comparing two monthly or annual > > periods. (though I need that too) If I had to close the books each > > year, I’d lose that ability, or at least it would be very cumbersome. > > This would be much harder, I think, if you had separate data files. > Especially because GnuCash doesn't like having multiple files open > simultaneously. > > > Regards, > > Adrien > > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > -- > Derek Atkins 617-623-3745 > de...@ihtfp.com www.ihtfp.com > Computer and Internet Security Consultant > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
