Re: GNUCash value proposition

2017-06-04 Thread Lincoln A Baxter
If we all had the time and discipline to enter every transaction as it was made, this is all true. Entering transactions as they are made is very hard, and without a client that you carry with you it is virtually impossible, even if one existed, it would be tedious. The fact is the Bank is that app

Re: Reprinting business vendor check [RESOLVED]

2017-06-04 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 4 Jun 2017, Adrien Monteleone wrote: Have you tried deleting the payment first? Once you record a payment an invoice no longer appears in the Process Payment window. (if it was paid in full) Adrien, No, I had not done this. Regardless, Derek wrote that I could print as many copie

Re: Business check formatting

2017-06-04 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 4 Jun 2017, Derek Atkins wrote: Go to the account (ap or bank), select the transaction, then File -> Print derek, Thank you. When I searched the Guide I missed seeing this. Rich ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org https

Re: Able to add entries to the action list?

2017-06-04 Thread Andrew Gross
On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 6:56 PM, Derek Atkins wrote: > It's a free form text field (with a set of pre-defined values already). > Just type in what you want if it's not on the list. > Thanks Derek! Andrew Gross 917.750.6981 ___ gnucash-user mailing list

Re: Able to add entries to the action list?

2017-06-04 Thread Derek Atkins
Hi, On Sun, June 4, 2017 6:35 pm, aegross wrote: > Is it possible to add categories to the action list, e.g., in a bank > account, > I would like to add a category indicating that a "mobile deposit" was > made. It's a free form text field (with a set of pre-defined values already). Just type in

Able to add entries to the action list?

2017-06-04 Thread aegross
Is it possible to add categories to the action list, e.g., in a bank account, I would like to add a category indicating that a "mobile deposit" was made. Thank you, Andrew Gross -- View this message in context: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/Able-to-add-entries-to-the-action-list-tp469

Re: Reprinting business vendor check

2017-06-04 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Better yet, try Derek’s suggestion. I didn’t realize it would work that way. > On Jun 4, 2017, at 5:47 PM, Adrien Monteleone > wrote: > > Have you tried deleting the payment first? Once you record a payment an > invoice no longer appears in the Process Payment window. (if it was paid in > ful

Re: Reprinting business vendor check

2017-06-04 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Have you tried deleting the payment first? Once you record a payment an invoice no longer appears in the Process Payment window. (if it was paid in full) -Adrien > On Jun 4, 2017, at 3:14 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: > > Environment: Slackware-14.1 with gc-2.6.16. > > Testing a check format I pr

Re: Business check formatting

2017-06-04 Thread Derek Atkins
Go to the account (ap or bank), select the transaction, then File -> Print -derek -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity or typos. On June 4, 2017 4:07:23 PM EDT, Rich Shepard wrote: >On Thu, 23 Feb 2017, R. Victor Klassen wrote: > >> Hope this helps. > >Victor, >

Reprinting business vendor check

2017-06-04 Thread Rich Shepard
Environment: Slackware-14.1 with gc-2.6.16. Testing a check format I printed an A/P check on plain paper. Determining that it fit the checks I have I wanted to re-print it on the actual check form, but the information was not visible following the menus Business -> Vendor -> Find Bill -> Proc

Re: Business check formatting

2017-06-04 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 23 Feb 2017, R. Victor Klassen wrote: Hope this helps. Victor, Thanks very much. It does produce content on all three parts of my checks. Yes, it is only today that I made the time to try it. Now I need to learn how to re-print a check if it does not come out correctly. Can't find t

Re: Reconciling an account

2017-06-04 Thread Michael via gnucash-user
On Sun, 04 Jun 2017 12:48:35 -0400 Derek Atkins wrote: > He's wrong. > You should absolutely change the ending balance in the dialog to > match your statement because you may have transactions that haven't > cleared yet. -derek It sounded like the OP was changing the balance but not the date. I

Re: Schwab Brokerage account/Roth OFX

2017-06-04 Thread David T. via gnucash-user
> On Jun 4, 2017, at 9:00 PM, vipdm wrote: > > Thanks. What do you mean, "CURRENT stock buy/sell & dividend transactions", > all completed transactions would be in the past? Do you mean since the last > time you checked? I am mainly looking to pull the current balance. When you > have a chance,

Re: Reconciling an account

2017-06-04 Thread Derek Atkins
He's wrong. You should absolutely change the ending balance in the dialog to match your statement because you may have transactions that haven't cleared yet. -derek -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity or typos. On June 4, 2017 12:27:34 PM EDT, Colin Law wrot

Re: Reconciling an account

2017-06-04 Thread Colin Law
Hi Derek That is what I do, (change the end balance in the reconcile open dialog) the question was directed at mjchurchill who said > Colin, I check the stafting date and balance, then the end date, finally the > end balance; the end balance chages to match the Gnucash opinion of the > balance fo

Re: Schwab Brokerage account/Roth OFX

2017-06-04 Thread vipdm
Thanks. What do you mean, "CURRENT stock buy/sell & dividend transactions", all completed transactions would be in the past? Do you mean since the last time you checked? I am mainly looking to pull the current balance. When you have a chance, could you post what OFX settings you are using for the b

Re: Reconciling an account

2017-06-04 Thread Derek Atkins
Easy. Don't mark it reconciled. Also make sure you enter in the correct statement ending balance. -derek -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity or typos. On June 4, 2017 11:07:01 AM EDT, Colin Law wrote: >So what do you do if you have entered a cheque before the

Re: Reconciling an account

2017-06-04 Thread Colin Law
So what do you do if you have entered a cheque before the statement date, but it had not been cleared when the bank printed the statement? Colin On 4 June 2017 at 14:53, mjchurchill wrote: > Colin, I check the stafting date and balance, then the end date, finally the > end balance; the end balan

Re: Reconciling an account

2017-06-04 Thread mjchurchill via gnucash-user
Colin, I check the stafting date and balance, then the end date, finally the end balance; the end balance chages to match the Gnucash opinion of the balance for that date.  If that does not match the statement then more work is needed. Mike Sent from Samsung tablet Original message

Re: Reconciling an account

2017-06-04 Thread Colin Law
Michael, Do you mean you do not start by setting the ending balance in the reconcile opening dialog to that from the statement that you are reconciling against? Colin On 4 June 2017 at 12:29, Mike or Penny Novack wrote: > On 6/3/2017 6:51 PM, EngineInstitute wrote: >> >> I am having problems rec

Re: Reconciling an account

2017-06-04 Thread Mike or Penny Novack
On 6/3/2017 6:51 PM, EngineInstitute wrote: I am having problems reconciling an account. The starting balance agrees with the statement but ending balance does not. OK so I changed the ending balance to the correct one in the initial dialog box. I then went on to the next task of checking all of

Re: Having problem printing checks on HP

2017-06-04 Thread David Carlson
You say no luck when printing from GnuCash. If you have a report open and you click either File>Print Report... or Ctrl-P or click on the Print icon, a printer selection box should appear that resembles the one you see from your text editor program. There should be page setup options and a previe

Re: Reconciling an account

2017-06-04 Thread Liz
On Sun, 4 Jun 2017 08:28:04 +0100 Colin Law wrote: > Chris > If the reconcile window shows the same starting balance as your > statement does and you have set the ending balance to that from the > statement then after you tick off all the transactions from the > statement then you should end up w

Re: Reconciling an account

2017-06-04 Thread Colin Law
Chris If the reconcile window shows the same starting balance as your statement does and you have set the ending balance to that from the statement then after you tick off all the transactions from the statement then you should end up with a reconcile difference of zero. If you don't get zero then