Re: [GNC] new subaccounts and updating saved reports

2022-04-04 Thread George Riner
Not knowing anything about the internal workings of Gnucash... It seems from a UI-perspective, that having a checkbox for "Include subaccounts of selected accounts" as a report option setting, is pretty clear and simple. If I have a report setup for particular accounts that represent some

Re: [GNC] new subaccounts and updating saved reports

2022-03-22 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Precisely. There's no way to know the user didn't intend to keep the new sub account out of the report. Certainly, the assumption should never be made to automatically include it. The best implementation I can think of would be to check if new accounts have been added since report last run,

Re: [GNC] new subaccounts and updating saved reports

2022-03-22 Thread David T. via gnucash-user
My experience matches that of George, and I don't see how changing the levels could gather a new account into the report. The issue has been raised before recently, although I couldn't track it down. Short of rewriting the report code to re-evaluate the account set every time a report is run,

Re: [GNC] new subaccounts and updating saved reports

2022-03-22 Thread davidcousens49
George Have you tried changing the number of sub-account levels in the report options? (Edit->Report Options with the report open). It may be possible that changing from the default level of 3 and/or changing the option to flatten the account structure (you can always change it back again if the

[GNC] new subaccounts and updating saved reports

2022-03-22 Thread George Riner
I am learning that when I add another subaccount to an account already has subaccounts and the account is already in several "saved report configurations" that I now have to go back through each and every one of my "saved report configurations" and update its Options to include that new