Scheduled Transactions as Unscheduled Templates

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At Monday 18-05-2009, Ulrike Fisher wrote:
>         Am Mon, 18 May 2009 09:22:23 +0200 schrieb Havard Rast Blok:
>         
>         > The automatic transaction history of GnuCash is one of my
>         favourite 
>         > features, and scheduled transactions takes this one step
>         further: now 
>         > only a single number is all it takes to complete a
>         transaction.
>         > 
>         > However, not all reoccurring transactions follow a defined
>         schedule. 
>         > Take paying for postage or stamps as an example: It happens
>         frequently 
>         > with different amounts, but is usually not scheduled. When I
>         need to 
>         > enter a transaction of this type, I'd still like the power
>         of the 
>         > template functionality, though. Then I can type in only the
>         gross 
>         > amount, and the rest (VAT, etc.) is filled out
>         automatically.
>         > 
>         > I've browsed several threads, wiki and docs, but cannot find
>         any way to 
>         > set up an "unscheduled" template. Is it worth a feature
>         request?
>         
>         I would like such a feature very much. 
>         
>         -- 
>         Ulrike Fischer 
>         
Me also! 
This feature and the ability to "Duplicate Invoices" are necessary for a
daily business data-entry task.
C. Sioulis