It would, but there’s a simple workaround: Use Find to create a results 
register with the action(s) you want and run the transaction report on that.

Regards,
John Ralls

> On Jul 27, 2026, at 21:13, David T. via gnucash-user 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> A quick test shows that the Action field is not used by the Transaction 
> Report filter.
> 
> That would seem to be a regrettable oversight.
> 
> David T. 
> 
> On July 28, 2026 4:58:18 AM GMT+05:30, Adrien Monteleone 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I know you can use it, but does the Transaction Report filter work on it?
>> 
>> The tooltip text doesn't mention it:
>> 
>> "Show only transactions where description, notes, or memo matches this 
>> filter. e.g. '#gift' will find all transactions with #gift in description, 
>> notes or memo. It can be left blank, which will disable the filter."
>> 
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Adrien
>> 
>> On 7/27/26 5:36 PM, John Ralls wrote:
>>> You can use the action field. It’s a combo, meaning a combination of a text 
>>> entry and a list box. The list part has a collection of pre-programmed 
>>> entries that you (or the program) can choose from, but you can also enter 
>>> anything you like in it.
>> 
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