https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-user/2019-October/087700.html
Yes an unfortunate minor regression while fixing a severe bug, because until now I could not understand why the totals section included budget equity values. On Fri, 3 Jan 2020 at 01:15, Adrien Monteleone via gnucash-user < gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > I haven’t yet delved into my 2020 budget, but certainly, the lack of an > overall total should be restored as it is critical to the budgeting process. > > I consider this a regression of sorts. (in terms of reduced functionality, > not necessarily, the return of a previously solved bug) > > Was this an accident? Oversight? Intentional design? > > Regards, > Adrien > > > On Jan 2, 2020 w1d2, at 3:43 PM, Greg W <allrightn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > In the most recent release this change was made: > > > > [gnc-budget-view.c] totals - 5 fundamental types > > previous showed income/expense/transfers/totals budget totals, of > uncertain > > meaning. now shows income/expense/asset/liability/equity budget totals. > The > > 5 lines also become sensitive to the global sign-reverse property. > > > > That change removed the "total" row from budgets making it very hard to > > ensure that budgets are balanced or that there are no unallocated funds. > > Example of the old behavior: > > > > Income: 100 > > Expenses: 30 > > Liabilities: 20 > > Assets: 10 > > Total: 40 > > > > Using that total row I could tell there were 40 units that needed > allocated > > somewhere. How can I accomplish this given the recent changes? If I make > a > > change and accidentally allocate 1000 to Assets in the new version it > just > > updates the assets total row and doesn't otherwise indicate the budget is > > out of balance. > > > > Thanks, > > Greg > > _______________________________________________ > 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.