On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 2:47 PM, Christopher Larson <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Dec 12, 2008, at 1:39 PM, Kevin Hoctor wrote: > >> >> On Dec 12, 2008, at 9:58 AM, Christopher Larson wrote: >> >>> I'd like to suggest a couple little features for the usability of the >>> allocate income panel. I'm thinking that: >>> 1) it'd be nice to be able to choose "None" under the Monthly Timing >>> dropdown, for income that's a windfall, and which you want to >>> manually >>> allocate to specific buckets rather than obeying the spending plan >> >> There is a "No Plan" frequency setting for a bucket that lets you >> manually allocate income and exclude it from the spending plan because >> the cash flow for that bucket is too irregular. In this case, you'd >> use a manual drag and drop method to create a money flow to or from >> this bucket. > > It's the check that's outside the plan, not the bucket. The buckets > all fit into the plan, I just got some cash that I wasn't expecting. > When I open the allocate income window, it forces me to use the first > or last month allocation, and to manually allocate it, I now have to > go, bucket by bucket, clearing them out. There's no option to clear > out the bucket amounts, or select *neither* first or last half for the > allocation.
I get occasional checks like that for work I've done on the side. What I do with them is assign their deposit transaction to an income bucket I have created called "Misc Income". Then I only do manual money flows to buckets from there. That way I don't muck up my normal allocation steps with it. Patrick --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "No Thirst Software User Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/no-thirst-software?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
