getting a summary of subaccount

Alexandre Russel alexandre at russel.fr
Wed May 7 03:40:39 EDT 2014


On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 8:22 PM, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:

> Alexandre Russel <alexandre at russel.fr> writes:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> >   I'm use to provision money for a lot of thing, for example I'll set
> aside
> > x$/month for summer holidays, y$/month for yearly taxes and z$/month for
> > christmas present.  At the bank, I have a single account I'm using for
> all
> > the provisioning, but I created a sub account for each in gnucash.  So I
> > have something looking like:
> > - Account A => this is my bank account
> > - sub account A1 => christmas provisioning
> > - sub account A2 => tax provisioning
> > - sub account A3 => holiday provisioning
> >
> > The problem I have with this setting is that I don't see what should be
> in
> > the bank. Is there a way to have all transaction of the subaccounts
> appear
> > in the main account ? so I could see looking at Account A all A1, A2 and
> A3
> > transactions ?
>
> From the Chart of Accounts you can select A, right click, and select
> Open Subaccounts.  This will open up A and all of its subaccounts and
> show all transactions.  Note, however, that it wont show a running
> balance of "A" with the subaccounts being virtual.
>

so easy, I didn't see that, thanks for your help


>
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>
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