question about the new sql backend(s)

[Derek Atkins]

chris <ruppie30 at yahoo.com> writes:

> with the new sql backend coming to gnucash, will it be possible to
> enter transactions across multiple 'files'?

No.  It is not now, nor will it ever be, possible to create transactions
across multiple files.

> i use three separate files in gnucash, two are to track individual
> finances, the third is to track joint finances.  when money needs to
> be transferred from an individual account to the joint account, a
> transaction entered in one of the individual account files from an
> asset account to the 'joint' expense account.  then, a transaction is
> entered in the joint file as income from the appropriate individual
> account.  with the coming sql backend, will be possible to link the
> different 'files' in the example above, so one transaction can be
> entered to pay the joint 'file' from one of the individual 'files'?

No.

> thanks

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-derek

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