foreign currencies are shown as 0.- in default currency reports

Dave H hellvee at gmail.com
Sat Jan 3 05:42:13 EST 2015


What specific report(s) are you having issues with ?  If I run a
transaction report and include multiple currency accounts they all show up
as expected in the various currencies....

Cheers Dave.


On 3 January 2015 at 13:15, tereque <tereque at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On 1/2/2015 9:18 AM, Dave H wrote:
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>  You may have used Tools >> Price Editor to setup each of your foreign
> currencies and clicked the "Get Quotes" button at least one to setup the
> values of the foreign currenices?  That works for me and shows the foreign
> currencies in only the "Balance (Period)" and "Total" columns on the
> Accounts tab, all other columns show the equivalent AUD amount.
>
> thanks >Tools >Price Editor works in regards to the "Accounts" tab.
> Forign currency accounts are showing with an equivalent value in my default
> currency now
>
> But my report still shows 0.- for my report currency (which is not my
> computer's local currency). Normally I only llok at the "report currency
> (CNY)" but in order to find the cause I played around with the report
> settings a little. I can display my accounts currencie's value $ or EUR
> when I choose "Show Foreign Currencies" but it's not being exchanged. the
> report currency shows a 0.- for those accounts. Also no exchange rate is
> being shown when I mark 'Show Exchange Rates'. So I guess I need to teach
> my report to look at the price editors exchange rates (which apparantely
> the "Accounts" tab is doing successfully). Any idea how to achive that?
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>  On 2 January 2015 at 10:10, tereque <tereque at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I made a new file by >File >Export >Export Accounts
>>
>> I am dealing with 4 currencies in my accounts USD, HKD, EUR, CNY
>> My computer's locale is US but my default currency (as well as my default
>> report currency) is CNY.
>>
>> In my original file's "Accounts" page and the reports all foreign (not
>> CNY) currencie's are displayed as the equivalent value in CNY(showing
>> "present CNY" in the Accounts tab)
>> Now in my new file all foreign currencie's value's are only shown in the
>> foreign currency. The CNY values are set to 0.-
>>
>> So what I need it that all currencie's values are shown in my default
>> currencies equivalent in the "Accounts" tab as well asin my reports (which
>> are all in CNY)
>> how can I get that working?
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