Scheduled Transactions as Unscheduled Templates

marcus.wolschon at googlemail.com marcus.wolschon at googlemail.com
Mon May 25 04:49:25 EDT 2009


Hello Havard,

such a feature would be great!
Please tell me when you have the
storage-format for it ready. I'm
interested adding support for such
templates to jGnucashLib to make
scripting easier for non-programmers.

Marcus


On Sun, 24 May 2009 22:22:14 +0200, Havard Rast Blok <nn2 at hblok.net> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I recently sent out this on the user-list, however did not receive any 
> answers (only two, "me too"), so I thought I'd try here.
> 
> If possible, I'd like to try to implement this. Any tips, ideas or
> comments?
> 
> Regards,
> Havard
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Scheduled Transactions as Unscheduled Templates
> Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 09:22:23 +0200
> From: Havard Rast Blok <nn2 at hblok.net>
> To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> 
> Hi,
> 
> The automatic transaction history of GnuCash is one of my favourite
> features, and scheduled transactions takes this one step further: now
> only a single number is all it takes to complete a transaction.
> 
> However, not all reoccurring transactions follow a defined schedule.
> Take paying for postage or stamps as an example: It happens frequently
> with different amounts, but is usually not scheduled. When I need to
> enter a transaction of this type, I'd still like the power of the
> template functionality, though. Then I can type in only the gross
> amount, and the rest (VAT, etc.) is filled out automatically.
> 
> I've browsed several threads, wiki and docs, but cannot find any way to
> set up an "unscheduled" template. Is it worth a feature request?
> 
> 
> Relevant TODO lists I found include:
> http://linas.org/linux/gnucash/projects.html#alerts
>
http://www.sfr-fresh.com/unix/privat/gnucash-2.2.9.tar.gz:a/gnucash-2.2.9/src/doc/TODO-schedxactions
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Havard Rast Blok
> 
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