I was intrigued by the Transaction Journal mentioned, but I don't have a Transaction Journal in my View menu...
after additional digging, I discovered it doesn't show up on the Accounts page; one must be in one of the accounts to see it. On Wed, Feb 7, 2024 at 10:14 AM Adrien Monteleone < [email protected]> wrote: > In both situations where you provided screenshots (Equity & Expenses) > you have recorded equal and offsetting transactions, which balance to > ZERO, which is why you see $0.00 on the Accounts tab. (note the > respective account balance columns - that is what is reported on the > Accounts tab) > > While you are learning GnuCash, here is my recommendation: > > Go to the View menu and select Transaction Journal. This will show all > splits for all transactions at all times. This view is more like using > Pen & Paper Journals. > > I suspect you are trying to 'balance' your transactions with separate > entries, without realizing, GnuCash is helping you do so. My suggestion > should be sufficient to illustrate this. You can also use View > > Auto-Split which will only show the splits when you have a transaction > in 'focus' with the mouse/keyboard. > > There is no need for anyone to mess with Zoom to help you with this. > > Regards, > Adrien > > On 2/7/24 8:43 AM, accounting Billing wrote: > > I did read the manual and understand the double entry. But how come the > > software is not recording and showing any transactions? > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > [email protected] > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > -- _________________________________ Richard Losey [email protected] Micah 6:8 _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list [email protected] To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
