Re: How to only display subtotals

2021-12-21 Thread Marcin Borkowski
On 2021-12-22, at 05:45, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Marcin Borkowski [2021-12-22 05:41]: >> What do I tell the `bal` report to display both `Expenses:Life:Food` >> and `Expenses:Life:Phone`, but only the subtotal for >> `Expenses:Hobbies` (without separating `Books` and `Music`)? > > I don't

Re: Categorizing spending

2021-12-21 Thread psionl0
I'm not sure I see the problem. Ledger is designed to have any categories in any grouping you want. You might have Expenses:Electicity, Expenses:Gas, Expenses:Food etc. Your bal report would list subtotals for each of these categories and you could do a reg report on any individual categories

Re: How to only display subtotals

2021-12-21 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Marcin Borkowski [2021-12-22 05:41]: > What do I tell the `bal` report to display both `Expenses:Life:Food` > and `Expenses:Life:Phone`, but only the subtotal for > `Expenses:Hobbies` (without separating `Books` and `Music`)? I don't think you can do this in a single query. -- Martin

How to only display subtotals

2021-12-21 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Hi all, Assume I use this account structure: Expenses:Hobbies:Books Expenses:Hobbies:Music Expenses:Life:Food Expenses:Life:Phone What do I tell the `bal` report to display both `Expenses:Life:Food` and `Expenses:Life:Phone`, but only the subtotal for `Expenses:Hobbies` (without separating

Re: Categorizing spending

2021-12-21 Thread o1bigtenor
On Mon, Dec 20, 2021 at 5:56 PM Aaron Stacy wrote: > > Hi, I'm looking for suggestions for categorizing spending (not so much things > like paycheck, brokerage transactions, etc, but stuff like credit card > spending for budgeting). My ledger has around 2800 transactions over about 2 > years,

Re: Categorizing spending

2021-12-21 Thread Daniele Nicolodi
On 21/12/2021 00:55, Aaron Stacy wrote: Hi, I'm looking for suggestions for categorizing spending (not so much things like paycheck, brokerage transactions, etc, but stuff like credit card spending for budgeting). My ledger has around 2800 transactions over about 2 years, so it's not a ton of