Custom reports not showing up

casi casi at maanreri.de
Sun Dec 25 06:51:54 EST 2011


Resending this to get it into the mailing-list.
Carsten

On Sun, 2011-12-25 at 11:58 +0100
> Hi Marc,
> 
> for me it is working as described in the wiki
> http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Custom_Reports
> 
> The difference that I see between what you do and what I did:
> - the file that I created in the settings folder (.gnucash) is called
> "create.user" and not "gnucash-user"
> - I use Linux, not Windows
> 
> Regs,
> Carsten
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2011-12-22 at 13:49 +1000, Mark wrote:
> > Hi people
> > 
> > I am running Gnucash 2.4.8 on Windows 7. The only way I have been able
> > to get a custom report to work is to physically replace a report in the
> > C:\Program Files
> > (x86)\gnucash\share\gnucash\guile-modules\gnucash\report folder. It then
> > works, as designed. Using the conventional system in the documentation
> > does not.
> > 
> > To reproduce this problem:
> > copy hello-world.scm to C:\Users\mark\.gnucash\hello-world2.scm, create
> > a C:\Users\mark\.gnucash\gnucash-user file and insert:
> > (load "C:\\Users\\mark\\.gnucash\\hello-world2.scm")
> > In C:\Users\mark\.gnucash\hello-world2.scm,  change the define-module
> > statement to: (define-module (gnucash report hello-world2))
> > Change the report-guid to report-guid "898d78ec92854402bf76e20a36d24adf"
> > Append a 2 to the menu-name: menu-name (N_ "Sample Report with Examples2")
> > 
> > (obviously "mark" above needs to change to the local user name to work
> > on another machine)
> > 
> > I then save everything and restart Gnucash. The report menu steadfastly
> > refuses to display the new script in the reports menu tree. Has
> > something changed in the system that has deprecated the custom reports
> > or their implementation method? Alternatively, have misunderstood the
> > process? Please help.
> > 
> > Regards
> > Mark
> > 
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