Doing Estimates in GnuCash

[Derek Atkins]

Hi,

Jon Dallara <jondallara at gmail.com> writes:

> Hello,
>
>   Is there a way to create estimates in gnucash similar to the one
> available in Quick Books?  An estimate is just an invoice that you
> create but it has its own number sequence and is stored separate from
> invoices.  When the job is approved, you then convert the estimate to
> an invoice and its number is changed to merge in with the other
> invoices, and it becomes an account receivable entry. Estimates can be
> left on the system or deleted as needed provided they haven't been
> converted to invoices.  Any way to do this in GnuCash or is this a
> feature request?

There is no separate Quote functionality.  You could create an Invoice
and just not post it to your CoA, but it wont have its own number
sequence.

> Thanks,
> Jon.

-derek

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