Normally I would always wish, even for hidden accounts, that any balance
would be included in the totals, otherwise my balance sheet would not add up
and assets would not equal equity plus liabilities. If I did not want the
balance to be reflected in totals, I would clear it off with an accounting
Sorry, I was not really paying attention to who was answering which
question. It is very hard to do when Gmail is butchering the thread
sequence.
On Thu, Jul 21, 2022, 5:44 PM Michael or Penny Novack <
stepbystepf...@comcast.net> wrote:
> On 7/21/2022 4:53 PM, David Carlson wrote:
> > Perhaps
On 7/21/2022 4:53 PM, David Carlson wrote:
Perhaps another user misunderstood your question. John R is a major
developer and he has a very good idea of what is going on inside the
program. Clarifying the documentation is always appreciated.
David, I was NOT asking about how the program worked
You would be advised to read
https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Documentation_Improvement
On July 22, 2022 12:18:37 AM GMT+03:00, Tom Browder
wrote:
>On Thu, Jul 21, 2022 at 15:53 David Carlson
>wrote:
>
>> Perhaps another user misunderstood your question. John R is a major
>> developer and he
On Thu, Jul 21, 2022 at 15:53 David Carlson
wrote:
> Perhaps another user misunderstood your question. John R is a major
> developer and he has a very good idea of what is going on inside the
> program.
>
David, I probably misunderstood (the conversation got a little
unstructured), but it's
Perhaps another user misunderstood your question. John R is a major
developer and he has a very good idea of what is going on inside the
program. Clarifying the documentation is always appreciated.
On Thu, Jul 21, 2022 at 3:09 PM Tom Browder wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 21, 2022 at 14:45 Michael or
On Thu, Jul 21, 2022 at 14:45 Michael or Penny Novack <
stepbystepf...@comcast.net> wrote:
> On 7/21/2022 2:13 PM, Tom Browder wrote:
> > >From my attempt at hiding several Asset subaccounts, the effect is to
> > remove it from view. It does *not* seem to remove its value from the
> Asset
> >
On 7/21/2022 2:13 PM, Tom Browder wrote:
>From my attempt at hiding several Asset subaccounts, the effect is to
remove it from view. It does *not* seem to remove its value from the Asset
total.
But I wish it did!
You might want to explain what you are trying to accomplish? I am
puzzled by
On Thu, Jul 21, 2022 at 13:53 David Carlson
wrote:
> Tom,
>
> If you really want to remove the value of an account from your data you
> can enter a transaction to zero out the account the same way you close a
> bank or credit card account by moving the funds to another location.
>
Okay, I get
> On Jul 21, 2022, at 11:13 AM, Tom Browder wrote:
>
> From my attempt at hiding several Asset subaccounts, the effect is to
> remove it from view. It does *not* seem to remove its value from the Asset
> total.
>
> But I wish it did!
The intent is to hide it from the Accounts page, nothing
Tom,
If you really want to remove the value of an account from your data you can
enter a transaction to zero out the account the same way you close a bank
or credit card account by moving the funds to another location.
Alternatively, create an account balance report that only includes the
subset
>From my attempt at hiding several Asset subaccounts, the effect is to
remove it from view. It does *not* seem to remove its value from the Asset
total.
But I wish it did!
-Tom
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