Fiscal Year on Reports

Tony Nelson tonyn at openlearning.com
Fri Jul 11 19:59:18 EDT 2008


Hi Charles,

Thanks, this is great news.

One question: do I need to wait for next point release to get this bug
fix or is there an easy way to obtain the fix ahead of 2.2.6?

Either way is fine.
Regards,
Tony

On Fri, 2008-07-11 at 14:12 -0700, Charles Day wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 10:40 AM, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu>
> wrote:
>         Hi,
>         
>         Tony Nelson <tonyn at openlearning.com> writes:
>         
>         > Hi All,
>         >
>         > I have set GnuCash to conform to our fiscal year (Edit ->
>         Preferences ->
>         > Accounting Period) which runs from 10/1 to 9/30 each year.
>          After doing
>         > so I expected reports to default to our fiscal year but they
>         don't.
>         
>         
>         Sorry, no, they don't.
>         
>         > For example if I run an Income Statement report it
>         automatically uses
>         > the calendar year rather than my accounting period.  Of
>         course, I can
>         > manually change the Income Statement starting and ending
>         dates.  But I'm
>         > wondering if there is a way to have my reports automatically
>         use the
>         > accounting period by default?
>         
>         
>         Yeah, that feature was never quite finished.  The reports
>         don't
>         use the global setting yet.
>         
>         > If not, please consider this a low low low priority feature
>         request.
>         
>         
>         If it's not already in Bugzilla, please put it there so we
>         don't
>         forget.
> 
> Fix committed as r17295. Appeared to only need a two-line change. I
> hope it is really that easy (it appears to work). I will update the
> bug (#542472).
>  
> -Charles
> 
> 
>         
>         > Regards,
>         > Tony
>         
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