Projection using Accounts Payable and Account Receivable

linas@linas.org linas@linas.org
Thu, 22 Mar 2001 11:59:51 -0600 (CST)


It's been rumoured that Claudemir Todo Bom said:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I've started to use Gnucash, and as i had graduate in Accounting, I'm
> pretty familiar with it's double entry methods.
> 
> What I'm looking for, is a way to project the flow of incoming and
> outgoing money, based on due dates of records on accounts payable and
> accounts receivable.
> 
> I know that nothing is guaranteed to come or go on the due dates, but
> the projection is good thing.
> 
> I can place the due date on the date field, but this way I lost the
> acrrued date. Is there a way to set the due date of a payable/receivable
> entry? And to generate a projection of cash flow based on this?

There is currently no way to enter the 'due date' from the register;
it shouldn't be hard to add, but no one has done so.  The next step 
would be to create a report /set of reports using this date ...

--linas