Bug in interest calculation
Andreas Köhler
andi5.py at gmx.net
Tue Jan 22 18:41:06 EST 2008
Hi Bo,
On Mi, 2008-01-16 at 09:25 -0600, Bo Najdrovsky wrote:
> It's been a long time since I've posted anything to the list, but I
> think I discovered a new bug, which as introduced within the past year,
> so I thought I'd rejoin the list. It appears that the ipmt() and ppmt()
> functions no longer function properly in scheduled transactions. I have
> a couple of loans that are set up in my scheduled transactions, and up
> until September of last year, everything was working fine. Then
> suddenly, beginning with the September payments, the interest and
> principal have been remaining the same for every month since then,
> instead of what should be happening, which of course is that the
> principal value should be growing while the interest value is dropping.
> I suspect that this issue coincided with a GnuCash package upgrade to my
> current version. Sorry if this is already a known issue, I searched the
> list archives to see if anyone has already reported this and didn't find
> anything.
>
> I'm running the standard Fedora 7 build of GnuCash 2.2.1, which comes
> with this particular distribution. I don't recall what version of
> GnuCash was on my system prior to September, but I'd guess it was
> perhaps the 2.0 series? Anyway, my principal and interest balances are
> now quite a bit off from what they should be, so I thought I'd try to
> report the issue.
please enter a bug at
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=GnuCash
so that this will not get lost.
Thanks,
-- andi5
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