Spam:*****, Re: Time range for reports

[David Carlson]

On 4/28/2011 6:07 AM, Colin Scott wrote:
>> Once the report has run the first time you can set the options as 
>> you like them, then save the report with those options as a Custom
>> Report.  To do this you need to change the report's name, then you
>> are able to click 'Add Report', which then saves it.  The report will 
>> then be available under Custom Reports. This is very useful if you run
>> certain reports often.
> This is true - but the entire report management system is *horribly* clunky, and pointing out another clunky mechanism does nothing to reduce the clunkiness of the mechanism being complained about.  *If* the reports system included facilities to re-save, save-as and delete, all without needing to keep changing the report name, then grinding out a report before offering the opportunity to change the options might just about be acceptable.  As it doesn't, it isn't!  :-)
>
> In my view the entire reports system needs a serious, ground-up, seeing-to ...
>
> Colin
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This is an issue that many of us are concerned about.  If you go to
<http://gnucash.uservoice.com/> you can vote for your favorite
improvements or suggest others.

David Carlson
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