[GNC] Getting the date order in a report ?

[Christopher Lam]

This set of options sounds about right. What's the output? You can attach a
screenshot, blanking out confidential data.
Don't forget to set General/Add options summary to 'always'

On Thu, 27 Dec 2018 at 17:47, Finbar Mahon <mahon.finbar at neuf.fr> wrote:

> Thanks, but I am not too sure what options I should chose to get the
> registry sort order.
>
> I used the edit>report options and after bit of fiddling I have a result
> by month in 'proper' date order.
>
> That is OK, but I would like to get Source of Salary from Income >
> Salary and annual/by month, in date order.
>
> The selection I have under report options > sorting is -
>
> Primary Key - Account Name; Primary Subtotal clicked; Primary Sort order
> -  Ascending; Secondary Key - date; Secondary Subtotal for date key -
> monthly
>
> I am using 2.6.19 on Windows 10
>
> Barry
>
> On 24/12/2018 20:18, David Carlson wrote:
> > I am not sure if this will help.  Check that the register sort order
> > is set to date posted.  If that does not work please let us know which
> > GnuCash release you are using and your operating system.
> >
> > David C
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 24, 2018, 4:49 AM Finbar Mahon <mahon.finbar at neuf.fr
> > <mailto:mahon.finbar at neuf.fr> wrote:
> >
> >     Hello, this is not urgent, just so I don't forget.
> >
> >     I am trying to print a listing of salary payments for the year.
> >
> >     I have selected the description for the transaction report and the
> >     data
> >     I want appears, fine.
> >
> >     However the dates are random, typically the output is date, the
> >     description, the amount, but the sequence of the dates is all over
> >     the
> >     place.
> >
> >     I've looked through and selected the various options I think I
> >     need but
> >     cannot find a way of getting things in date order.
> >
> >     Ideas?
> >
> >     Thanks, and best wishes of the season, Barry
> >
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