Total transactions by Description

Rich Stanton richstanton at gmail.com
Sun Dec 19 13:59:04 EST 2010


> -----Original Message-----
> From: adardis at gmail.com [mailto:adardis at gmail.com]
> Sent: 19 December 2010 18:39
> To: Rich Stanton
> Cc: Derek Atkins; gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Subject: Re: Total transactions by Description
> 
> Was one of them new, that is, unreconciled? There is a bug involving that.
> 

The one on my credit card would be unreconciled, so that explains it.  Is there a workaround?

Thanks,

Rich

> On Dec 19, 2010, at 1:08 PM, Rich Stanton <richstanton at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> >>> Is there an easy way to do this?  I want to summarise expenses to one
> >>> particular company over a certain time period.  E.g. if I want to know
> > how
> >>> much money I spent at Tesco's in the last year.  I can search, which
> > shows
> >>> individual transactions, but there's no total.  I can get totals by
> >>> account
> >>> (e.g. how much did I spend on groceries) but I want to just search for
> > one
> >>> company.  I'm aware of the macro to pull money data in OOO base, but
> >>> wondered if there was an easier way before I go re-inventing the wheel!
> >>
> >> Search for transactions to pick out the exact set of transactions you want
> >> (including a date), and then run Reports -> Account Report from the
> >> resulting register window.  It will show you the totals you want.
> >
> > Thanks - it looks as though that's what I'm after, but the totals don't add
> > up.  For example I did my search & it found 3 entries for £102.50 each.  For
> > each entry there was £102.50 going out of my debit or credit card account,
> > and £102.50 going in to the groceries account.  This should give a total of
> > £307.50.  But total debits = £205, total credits = £102.50 & Net change =
> > £102.50.
> >
> > Have I misunderstood something?
> >
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