Scheduled Transactions

[Dennis Powless]

How do you set up those extra columns.
On Jul 23, 2014 3:00 PM, "Dave H" <hellvee at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 24 July 2014 03:43, Ronal B Morse <ron at morsehouse.com> wrote:
>
> > The easiest way I've found to do this for my checking account(s) is to
> > just go ahead and enter the future transactions into the register with
> the
> > expected date of execution.
> >
> > On 07/23/2014 10:53 AM, Dwight Raymond wrote:
> >
> >> Hello:
> >> I am running GnuCash 2.6.3 on ubuntu 12.04.
> >> I would like to have a projected balance displayed for each scheduled
> >> transaction. This would be the current account balance minus/plus a
> >> running balance of the scheduled transactions.
> >> This could be an added column to the scheduled transactions list if
> >> possible.
> >> It could also be a report that can be generated, but I have failed in an
> >> attempt to generate such a report.
> >> Does anyone have a possible solution to my request?
> >>
> >>  The easiest way I've found to do this for my checking account(s) is to
> > just go ahead and enter the future transactions into the register with
> the
> > expected date of execution. You get a bold separator line between current
> > and future transactions...makes it easier to see current balance, but the
> > last line of the register will show a projected balance after future
> > transactions take place.  Not as convenient as using the scheduled
> > transaction feature, but it's more important to me to know how much I can
> > spend now and still cover outstanding commitments.
> >
> > RBM
> >
> >
> >
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> I'm doing the same by creating the Scheduled Transactions 60 days in
> advance which gives me a good indication of future balances for the next 2
> months.  As you mention with the bold horizontal separator in the
> transaction register it's very easy to see the current balance for the
> account.  I've also added the Future Minimum column (along with a few
> others) to the accounts tab which allows me to tell at a glance if any bank
> accounts are likely to drop below $0.00 in that time frame.
>
> Cheers Dave H.
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