2 Reports Questions
Mark Ewers
bigdogmoe at gmail.com
Thu Jan 4 15:22:58 EST 2007
Derek Atkins wrote:
> Quoting JUNIPER <snijuniper at comcast.net>:
>
>
>> 1. My main accounts window has accounts with up to 9 sub-accounts
>> listed beneath them. The master account shows the total from all of the
>> sub-accounts, but when I try to create a report selecting a number of
>> the master accounts the values of those accounts appear as zero. This
>> seems like a flaw. (I can, of course, select all of the sub-accounts to
>> get the total but it would be preferable to just select the master
>> accounts.)
>>
>
> This is correct behavior. Reports act on individual accounts. You
> can select the "select subaccounts" and then limit the number of
> subaccounts displayed to get the behavior in the reports that you
> desire. But reports don't work recursively.
>
Any thoughts to making recursion an option? I too encountered this
behavior and it caught me unawares. I realized what was happening, but
couldn't help asking "I wonder if..."
Mark
> ...
>> Steve J
>>
>
> -derek
>
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