[GNC] Assets don't display in CasgFlow report

[Ron Eggler]

On Sat, Apr 20, 2019 at 12:58 PM Adrien Monteleone <
adrien.monteleone at lusfiber.net> wrote:

> Ron,
>
> I think I might understand now what you are describing.
>
> There are three sections to the report:
>
> 1. Selected Accounts
> 2. Money into selected accounts comes from
> 3. Money out of selected accounts goes to
>
> #1 is just a list - no figures
>
> The actual ‘report’ is sections #2 & #3. Some of those *might* be asset
> accounts and the should show amounts when they appear in those two
> sections. If they are not, then you have other problems. (they shouldn’t
> even show up at all if no activity occurred with them)
>
> If you want to see the value of your assets, run a Balance Sheet.
>

OOOOh okay, Got it!  Great (y) - makes sense - as I said, I'm a newbie ;)


> Hope that helps.
>

It did, Thanks a lot! :)

Ron

> On Apr 20, 2019, at 1:20 PM, Ron Eggler <ron.eggler at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Adrien,
> >
> > Thanks for your response!
> >
> > Edit your report options to include the accounts you want. There is an
> ‘Accounts’ tab where you make the selection.
> >
> > I have selected them and they do show up in the "Selected Accounts" list
> only there's no number amount to the right of the name.
> >
> > Be mindful of the account depth setting as well.
> >
> >  Yes, I've set that to 3 (to include the accounts I need)
> >
> > Note, of course, the accounts in question have to have transactions
> during the same period as the report in order to show up.
> >
> > If I do click onto the link in the "Selected Accounts" list, it will
> take me to the account and display transactions as recorded within the
> selected period but still, I see no number displayed to the right - mind
> this is just for Assets, Money In & Money Out looks correct.
> >
> > Ron
> >
> >
> >
> > > On Apr 19, 2019, at 4:52 PM, Ron Eggler <ron.eggler at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > > GnuCash newbie here, sorry if the answer to my question is obvious.
> > > When I create a Cash Flow report, Money In & Money Out seems to display
> > > properly but the Assets don't. In accounts, I have some "Bank"-Type
> > > accounts under "Asset".
> > > My assets kind of look like (the account Type is in []):
> > > Assets [Asset]
> > >   Deposits in Can banks/instit - Can currency [Asset[
> > >        account1 [Bank]
> > >        account2 [Bank]
> > >    Deposit in Can banks/instit - Foreign currency
> > >        account1 (USD) [Bank]
> > >        account2 (USD) [Bank]
> > >
> > > why would this not work as expected and show up in the report
> accordingly?
> > > And more importantly, how can I make my assets show up?
> > >
> > > Thanks a lot!
> > > Ron
>
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