Scheduled transactions

[David Carlson]

I use Remind in Advance for that purpose, but it is somewhat clumsy too.  I
put the word Sched in the Num field to remind me that the transaction has
not really happened yet.

David C

On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 10:12 AM, Matthew Pounsett <matt at conundrum.com>
wrote:

> On 25 September 2017 at 10:57, <rmomxtx at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Is there a way to tell GnuCash to process a scheduled transaction early
> > other than to chance the date of each transaction? Some months I would
> like
> > to do my monthly accounting earlier than the first of the month. Only
> way I
> > have found to do that is to change the dates of the scheduled
> transactions
> > or the number of days to create in advance. That is a one-by-one
> operation.
> > I'm looking for a way to tell GnuCash to go ahead and process all of the
> > scheduled transactions early.
> >
> > I don't think there's a way to do precisely what you're asking.  My
> suggestion would be to tell GnuCash to Create in Advance by a week or so.
> Then, for CC payments for example, if you make them a few days early just
> change the date of the transaction that GC creates.  I do this myself for
> regularly occurring transactions that don't have predictable dates.  For
> example, my Internet Service Provider for some reason doesn't bill on
> exactly the same date every month, and it can be +/-5 days from the
> average.
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