account e transaction

David Carlson carlson.dl at sbcglobal.net
Thu May 24 01:19:51 EDT 2012


On 5/23/2012 9:00 PM, David T. wrote:
> I think you're asking whether Gnucash can give you an account balance that includes scheduled transactions. 
>
> The answer to that question is "No." Gnucash can only give account balances on actual transactions that exist in the file; the Scheduled Transaction doesn't exist, so Gnucash can't calculate it in.
>
> One alternative is to create transactions ahead of time, although this is fraught with a number of pitfalls: what if the transaction changes substantially in date or time--or even amount? What if it doesn't actually go through? And, how representative will your balances be if you don't pre-enter all the REST of your transactions?
>
> HTH,
> David
>
>
>
> ________________________________
>  From: auleia <vincenzomary at libero.it>
> To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org 
> Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 9:56 AM
> Subject: account e transaction
>  
> I come here with this question. you can have a current account balance also
> calculate the scheduled transactions on a certain date? Thank you.
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There is a future scheduled transactions summary report.  It shows the
net changes to accounts during the selected interval rather than actual
transactions, but that may be what you want to see.

David C
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