Customizing invoices for Australia

Carsten Rinke carsten.rinke at gmx.de
Sat Aug 31 03:43:59 EDT 2013


You might find hints for the root cause in the gnucash.trace file.
-Carsten


On 08/31/2013 05:44 AM, kp63 at exemail.com.au wrote:
> Dare I ask how to fix it? Sounds nasty.
> Karen
> /-------Original Message-------/
> /*From:*/ Derek Atkins <mailto:derek at ihtfp.com>
> /*Date:*/ 31/08/2013 10:55:11 AM
> /*To:*/ kp63 at exemail.com.au <mailto:kp63 at exemail.com.au>; 
> Fred.Bone at dial.pipex.com <mailto:Fred.Bone at dial.pipex.com>; Carsten 
> Rinke <mailto:carsten.rinke at gmx.de>
> /*Cc:*/ gnucash-user at gnucash.org <mailto:gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> /*Subject:*/ Re: Customizing invoices for Australia
> That implies your scheme report is broken.  You will need to fix it 
> regardless of how you load it.
>
> -derek
>
> Sent from my HTC smartphone
>
>
> ----- Reply message -----
> From: "kp63 at exemail.com.au" <kp63 at exemail.com.au>
> To: <Fred.Bone at dial.pipex.com>, "Carsten Rinke" 
> <carsten.rinke at gmx.de>, "Derek Atkins" <derek at ihtfp.com>
> Cc: <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Subject: Customizing invoices for Australia
> Date: Fri, Aug 30, 2013 6:57 PM
>
>
> If I move them to the standards reports directory Gnucash crashes on 
> opening. I had the same problem if I made any alterations to the 
> existing scm files.
> Good try
> /-------Original Message-------/
> /*From:*/ Derek Atkins <mailto:derek at ihtfp.com>
> /*Date:*/ 31/08/2013 8:38:40 AM
> /*To:*/ kp63 at exemail.com.au <mailto:kp63 at exemail.com.au>; 
> Fred.Bone at dial.pipex.com <mailto:Fred.Bone at dial.pipex.com>; Carsten 
> Rinke <mailto:carsten.rinke at gmx.de>
> /*Cc:*/ gnucash-user at gnucash.org <mailto:gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> /*Subject:*/ Re: Customizing invoices for Australia
> Move the report to the standard reports directory.  Make sure you have 
> a unique report name and guid.
>
> -derek
>
> Sent from my HTC smartphone
>
>
> ----- Reply message -----
> From: "kp63 at exemail.com.au" <kp63 at exemail.com.au>
> To: <Fred.Bone at dial.pipex.com>, "Carsten Rinke" 
> <carsten.rinke at gmx.de>, "Derek Atkins" <derek at ihtfp.com>
> Cc: <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Subject: Customizing invoices for Australia
> Date: Fri, Aug 30, 2013 5:45 PM
>
>
> Still not working :>{
> but thanks Derek
> /-------Original Message-------/
> /*From:*/ Derek Atkins <mailto:derek at ihtfp.com>
> /*Date:*/ 31/08/2013 7:28:31 AM
> /*To:*/ kp63 at exemail.com.au <mailto:kp63 at exemail.com.au>; 
> Fred.Bone at dial.pipex.com <mailto:Fred.Bone at dial.pipex.com>; Carsten 
> Rinke <mailto:carsten.rinke at gmx.de>
> /*Cc:*/ gnucash-user at gnucash.org <mailto:gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> /*Subject:*/ Re: Customizing invoices for Australia
> Is is not config.user.scm.  it must be named config.user
>
> -derek
>
> Sent from my HTC smartphone
>
>
> ----- Reply message -----
> From: "kp63 at exemail.com.au" <kp63 at exemail.com.au>
> To: <Fred.Bone at dial.pipex.com>, "Carsten Rinke" <carsten.rinke at gmx.de>
> Cc: <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Subject: Customizing invoices for Australia
> Date: Fri, Aug 30, 2013 5:10 PM
>
>
> Thanks for that Carsten,
> But I must be missing something. I created a file "config.user.scm" in my
> C:\Users\Quad\.gnucash folder.
>
> I put in the following line directing to the file I wanted it to load:
>
>   (load "C:\\Users\\Quad\\.gnucash\\invoice-au.eguile.scm")
>
> And I still don't seem to get anything.
>
> Also in the documentation it says:
>
> "Alternatively, you can copy the report to the installed report directory.
> Make sure you have included a module definition as shown above. In 
> gnucash-2
> 3.x or higher, all *.scm files from the directory
> guile-modules/gnucash/report/standard-reports/ will be loaded 
> automatically.
> This applies only to the standard-reports/ sub-directory, not to any 
> of the
> other directories with reports. Hence, the easiest way to have your report
> available to gnucash is to copy your *.scm file into that directory. "
>
> I've put reports into the report directory, but they don't seem to load
> either.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks
>
> Karen
>
>
>
>
> -------Original Message-------
>
> From: Carsten Rinke
> Date: 31/08/2013 5:30:53 AM
> To: Fred.Bone at dial.pipex.com
> Cc: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Subject: Re: Customizing invoices for Australia
>
> Hi,
>
> I know it is late for this thread, anyhow:
>
> An overview for the location of the config.user file is found here:
> http://wiki.gnucash
> org/wiki/Custom_Reports#Load_the_report_from_a_user_account
>
> Kind regards,
> Carsten
>
> On 08/30/2013 08:00 PM, Fred Bone wrote:
> > On 30 August 2013 at 11:31, Mike Evans said:
> >
> >> On Fri, 30 Aug 2013 19:52:13 +1000 (AUS Eastern Standard Time)
> >> "kp63 at exemail.com.au" <kp63 at exemail.com.au> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi Mike,
> >>>
> >>> BTW...Where do I  find the the ".gnucash/config.user" file?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>>
> >>> Karen
> >>>
> >> On Windows?  No idea.  Someone on this list will know though, be 
> patient,
> >> most Americans are still sleeping. :)
> >>
> >> The file may not exist yet so may have to create it in your .gnucash
> >> folder.  Where THAT is on Windows though I have no idea.
> > On Windows, the .gnucash folder is in your main user folder - the same
> > one that contains your Desktop and My Documents.
> >
> > On WinXP it's in c:\Documents and Settings\<yourusername>
> > Naturally, Microsoft being Microsoft, it's in a different main directory
> > on Win7; I think it's c:\users\
> >
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