Advice for setting up house budget with roommates

[harry_seldon]

Thx, what is the "SX system" ?

H


Derek Atkins wrote:
> 
> harry_seldon <harry.seldon.f at gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> OK, I see the autofill. However if the amount is not exactly the same
>> (phone
>> bill for instance) the computations must be redone. 
>> It is also possible to simply duplicate a transaction. 
> 
> True.
> 
>> But for my purpose, I would have preferred a sort of macro. Indeed I am
>> not
>> manually writing the lines. I simply download them from my online
>> banking.
>> What I would like is to have some rules to apply to a transaction
>> according
>> to its name. 
>> For instance when the new line rent is detected in the checking account,
>> the
>> rules would credit the expense account and debit the other housemates'
>> accounts of their parts.
> 
> Well, your other option is to use the SX system.  You can input
> a fomula with a variable and then when you instantiate the SX you
> can plug in the actual value and it will compute the rest of the
> transaction for you.
> 
>> It seems that I am getting a little demanding.
>> Anyway from what I have seen, gnucash is already a great open source
>> software.
> 
>> H 
> 
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> -derek
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