GnuCash

Christoff Erasmus zs6jce at gmail.com
Wed Jan 25 02:47:45 EST 2012


Hello,

On 22 January 2012 18:50, Dave Niezabitowski <daveniezby at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>This should give you what you want for tracking multiple businesses. Now
you can run ALL your reports on business A Only or B >Only.
>If this is too complicated you can make it even more simple.
>
>Create a top level account called : Business A and one for Business B.
Now all you have to do is create your SubAccounts under >each of those
business accounts.


On 23 January 2012 04:30, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:

>
> You can do that with Gnucash, too. Just set up placeholder accounts for
> each business activity and create expense and income accounts as needed
> under each:
>
> BusinessA
>  Income
>    Consulting Fees
>  Expense
>    Travel
>    Office Supplies
>    Etc.
> BusinessB
>  Income
>    Consulting Fees
>  Expense
>    Travel
>    Office Supplies
>    Etc.
>

I am currenlty on 2.4.7 on ubuntu 11.10.

As the sub-accounts are dependent on the account type of the top level
account. My question is:

Which Account Type should the placeholding "New top level account" account
for Business A (B)  be, to allow for sub accounts of any type?

Regards,
Christoff


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