Custom reports not showing up

Geert Janssens janssens-geert at telenet.be
Wed Dec 28 08:32:23 EST 2011


http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Custom_Reports#From_a_user_account

It's neither create* nor gnucash*

The proper file is called config.user

Did you read the page I refer to above ?

Geert

Op woensdag 28 december 2011 10:36:54 schreef Mark:
> Thanks Carsten for pointing out the missing "." in my post. I have tried
> the following combinations:
> create.user
> create-user
> gnucash.user
> gnucash-user
> 
> Nothing seems to make the menu tree work.
> 
> Anyone have any suggestions? Has anyone using 2.4.8 in Windows 7 managed
> to get this to work?
> 
> Regards
> Mark
> 
> On 25/12/2011 9:51 PM, casi wrote:
> > 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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