[GNC] gnucash not displaying all transactions

Tue Apr 17 07:07:35 EDT 2018

It looks like your version of gnucash got built with the unfinished and 
incomplete register2 code. This is by no means ready for production 
environments.

Where did you get your copy of gnucash from and also what's your operating 
system ?

Geert

Op dinsdag 17 april 2018 11:33:58 CEST schreef Alex via gnucash-user:
> I've spotted what seems to be the "new" feature, well at least it is to me.
> 
> In the Accounts tab right click on an account, with lots of
> transactions, to reveal a menu. Two options in this menu are "Open
> Account" and  "Open Old Style Register Account".
> 
> If I use "Open Account" I see transactions from 09/06/2017 through
> 13/04/2018 with 86 transactions that can be scrolled.
> 
> If I use "Open Old Style Register Account" I now see all transactions
> from 31/03/2015 through 13/04/2018 with all 308 transactions that can be
> scolled
> 
> Also using "Open Account" auto-complete has a different feel as opposed
> to what I'm used to with "Open Old Style Register Account"
> 
> If Double Clicking an account in the Accounts tab it opens a view in the
> "New Style"
> 
> I'm sure I'll get to like the "New Style", but I would have expected all
> 308 transactions to be in the view just like when choosing the "Old
> Style". I'm sure that at some time in the future the "Old Style" will
> get dropped then it will become really worrying.
> 
> Alex
> 
> On 16/04/18 10:50, Alex via gnucash-user wrote:
> > Just noticed after upgrading to 2.6.20 the following
> > 
> > In account view the transactions are no longer ordered in "Date
> > Posted" ascending order. In fact there appears to be no sorted order.
> > I'm expecting transactions going back to April 2015 and I do see at
> > least one transaction going back that far on the first screen. I've
> > observed this in two account views - there may be more.
> > 
> > As the transactions were in random date order. I elected to sort the
> > account view back into ascending date order.
> > 
> > After which all transactions before 02/06/2017 "appear" to have gone
> > missing. Including the transaction in 2015 that I observed earlier.
> > 
> > I then did Reports -> Account Report. All the missing transactions
> > were present.
> > 
> > The earliest transaction I could see in account view was 02/06/2017.
> > Nothing earlier. Scroll bar at top, I could scroll down about 6 times.
> > 
> > I clicked on this earliest transaction I could see  and amazingly the
> > scroll bar moved down and the earliest transaction was now 17/02/2017.
> > I repeated this "Work around" several times until I got back to my
> > earliest date that I was expecting which was an Opening Balance on
> > 31/03/2015.
> > 
> > Then I noticed that the latest transaction was now 11/03/2016, I knew
> > I had transactions and already seen in this session transactions dated
> > upto 06/04/2018. Where have they gone?
> > 
> > I clicked on the latest transaction and amazingly the scroll bar moved
> > up and the latest transaction was now 24/06/2016.
> > 
> > What appears to be happening is that
> > 
> > I can scroll about 6 screens. But within those 6 screens gnucash has
> > filtered transactions to within a certain date range. The overlapping
> > date ranges I'm seeing are
> > 
> > 31/03/2015  through  11/03/2016
> > 21/08/2015  through  24/06/2016
> > 27/11/2015  through  07/10/2016
> > 11/03/2016  through  20/01/2017
> > 24/06/2016  through  05/05/2017
> > 07/10/2016  through  18/08/2017
> > 20/01/2017  through  11/12/2017
> > 05/05/2017  through  16/03/2018
> > 02/06/2017  through  06/04/2018
> > 
> > This appears to be happening on accounts where there are lots of
> > transactions. I've been using gnucash since 2011 and this is the first
> > time I've observed this behaviour.
> > 
> > Have I missed the announcement about this new feature?
> > 
> > Has it always been a feature and I've failed to notice it before?
> > 
> > Is it a feature that I've stumbled across and switched it on without
> > noticing?
> > 
> > Any guidance will be greatly received.
> > 
> > Alex
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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