[GNC] Automated Reporting

[Justin Phelps]

On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 9:15 PM Sébastien de Menten <sdementen at gmail.com>
wrote:

> With some python skills, you could use piecash (
> http://piecash.readthedocs.io/en/master/) to build you own reports and
> export them in the best format for your needs.
> We are working to support gnucash 3.0, the current version support gnucash
> 2.6.
>
> On Mon, Apr 23, 2018, 23:26 Justin Phelps <justin at onitato.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm hoping there's a command line method for generating reports from a
>> gnucash file. I want to script a series of daily, weekly, and monthly
>> reports that are automatically emailed to certain people. I can achieve
>> the
>> scheduling and emailing from my server, but having some way to get this
>> data out from gnucash without clicking through the interface would be
>> really useful.
>>
>> How would you approach this challenge?
>>
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I certainly know more Python than Scheme at this point, so the piecash
tools seems promising. Does it support the XML style file, or just the SQL
based solutions?