Customizing invoices for Australia

Derek Atkins derek at ihtfp.com
Sat Aug 31 13:55:08 EDT 2013


Did you delete the files you copied into the standard reports directory? 
uninstalling GnuCash wont remove the files you manually put in there.

-derek

On Sat, August 31, 2013 8:41 am, kp63 at exemail.com.au wrote:
> I thought that I could possibly uninstall GnuCash and reinstall a new copy
> without the problem but no matter what I do. I can't seem to uninstall it
> completely. I even tried a restore back to before I installed it but that
> didn't work either.  Any suggestions?
>
> Karen
>
>
>
>
> -------Original Message-------
>
> From: Carsten Rinke
> Date: 08/31/13 17:44:04
> To: kp63 at exemail.com.au
> Cc: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Subject: Re: Customizing invoices for Australia
>
> 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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