Help with Multi-currency Report

[Georg Stapper]

Hi there,

this is the same behaviour I experience with the cash flow report. Have there been any changes/improvement in the meantime?

Cheers
G.


--- On Sun, 27/1/08, Ian Lewis <ianmlewis at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Ian Lewis <ianmlewis at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Help with Multi-currency Report
> To: gonesailing at backhouse.biz
> Cc: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Date: Sunday, 27 January, 2008, 3:15 PM
> Chris,
> 
> Multi-currency reporting for all intensive purposes
> doesn't work. A report
> can have only one currency. The report engine tries to
> convert the amounts
> from accounts in other currencies into the currency of your
> report. At least
> I think it does because it doesn't really work. If I
> try it I often get zero
> amounts for expenses that definitely have a balance and
> other strange
> behavior.
> 
> Ian
> 
> P.S. As with every other open source program. Patches
> welcome ;)
> 
> 2008/1/27, Chris Backhouse
> <gonesailing at backhouse.biz>:
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > Does anyone have experience of multi-currency reports?
> >
> > I have setup a chart of accounts with two currencies
> where the sub level
> > accounts have a further level splitting into the two
> currencies
> > for example: expenses-housing-gas(GBP) and
> expenses-housing-gas(EUR)
> >
> > I have then setup the Currencies under PRICES for both
> EUR->GBP and
> > GBP->EUR
> >
> > But when I run a report (eg: Cash Flow Report), it
> converts all accounts
> > by
> > EUR->GBP conversion value, so even my
> expenses-housing-gas(EUR) account
> > has
> > been multiplied up!
> >
> > Really hoping someone can help!
> >
> > Many thanks
> >
> > Chris
> >
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