[GNC] Odd behavior on Transaction Report

[Derek Atkins]

Stephen,

"Stephen M. Butler" <kg7je at arrl.net> writes:

> On 07/02/2018 06:02 PM, Christopher Lam wrote:
>> Hi Stephen
>> The Running balance is directly retrieved from the split data; the
>> ordering of same-day splits is, I believe, dependent on the order of
>> data entered.
>> If it matters try setting one of the sortkeys to 'register order' - it
>> may work.... but even if it does, the custom sorter will sort strictly
>> by date, so, the running balances will have unpredictable order.
>> C
>>
>
> Yuck.  To bad the report doesn't recalculate the balances in the order
> of the sort.

This is done for good reason.  Imagine what would happen if you exclude
certain transactions from the report.  Then your balances would be
COMPLETELY off!

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-derek

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