Customized saved-reports file per gnucash file (i.e. per company)

Frankie Raney frankraney130 at gmail.com
Tue Oct 10 23:06:50 EDT 2017


Instead of keeping the program and data on two machines, how about saving
it all on a cloud storage and just install GC on the two machines......

On Oct 10, 2017 12:20 PM, "Carsten Rinke" <carsten.rinke at gmx.de> wrote:

> Hi Ben,
>
> what do you mean by machine specific?
>
> If you transfer your gnucash data file between machines, I thought it
> should also possible to transfer the saved-reports-2.x file between the
> machines.
> Agreed, a combined file would make the transfer handling easier, but if
> you keep in mind always to transfer both files, it should work already now.
>
> BTW: The accounts are stored by ID, and I am not aware that this can be
> switch somehow -> I would not recommend tweaking.
>
> Carsten
>
> On 10.10.2017 18:08, Benjamin Smith wrote:
>
>> Add that to the wish list. I often switch from one computer to another
>> and keep the same version of GnuCash on each machine, however, the
>> saved reports are machine specific. It would be nice to  link the
>> reports to the gnucash data file. Not sure how it works internally
>> right now.
>>
>> ben
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 10:50 AM, Maf. King <maf at chilwell.net> wrote:
>>
>>> On Tuesday, 10 October 2017 16:20:28 BST Amish wrote:
>>>
>>> So I would like to know if there is way to have customized saved-reports
>>>> file per gnucash file? Name and location of which can be stored in that
>>>> gnucash file itself.
>>>>
>>>> So that I do not have to keep re-selecting accounts everytime and
>>>> reports related to company A does not show when gnucash of company B is
>>>> opened and vice versa.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Hi Amish.
>>>
>>> Not that I know of.  I've dealt with this by calling the reports
>>> CompanyA-Foo
>>> and CompanyB-Foo
>>>
>>> Although, I must say that I think the report saved accounts by name, not
>>> ID,
>>> so one report could be used as the basis for the second company, with
>>> only a
>>> little tweaking.
>>>
>>> Maf.
>>>
>>>
>>>
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