How to make a "custom" expense report [was Re: Report customization nightmare]

[Andrew Sackville-West]

On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 09:29:38AM -0400, David G. Hamblen wrote:
> On 07/01/2010 08:55 AM, Mike Leone wrote:

[...]

> >
> >But what the OP is referring to is a report that does *not* have
> >"Income" on it. He doesn't want to summarize Income and Expenses;
> >only Expenses. Putting Income on such a report is superfluous, and
> >perhaps distracting, from the point (sum of expenses only).

[...]

> This one's easy.  Simply deselect the income accounts (clear all and
> then reselect all the expenses on the accounts tab); then change the
> Report Name and Title to Expense Report (on the General tab), and
> save it.  It'll have your new name on the Reports list (under Custom
> Reports), and won't say Income anywhere.  It still will have a blank
> "Revenue" line, and a Year-to-date loss equal to the expense total.

this has already been tried and found unacceptable because of the blank
Revenue line and the extraneous loss information. ;-P

A
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