[GNC] Questions

[Christopher Lam]

Thanks Adrien.
I've realised that unless the multicolumn report is merged into mainstream,
it will never gain enough exposure for bug reports. So perhaps it'll be
better to merge for 3.6 into an 'experimental' submenu within reports.
C


On Wed, 8 May 2019 at 13:24, Adrien Monteleone <
adrien.monteleone at lusfiber.net> wrote:

> Stephen,
>
> Comparative-period P&L is not yet implemented in GnuCash. (but as Chris
> Lamm noted, he has a testing version of the report that *might* fit your
> needs - if you can try it, please do so)
>
> You *can* run a multi-column report with each period in its own column,
> but it will get messy with each column having its own row headers, as
> you’ve likely discovered. (you could set all columns to use all accounts,
> show zero balance accounts, and then copy/paste or export to spreadsheet
> and then manipulate from there)
>
> Probably an easier route is to maintain a spreadsheet of your P&L’s and
> paste in each column every period. Be sure to include all account including
> zero balance accounts so everything lines up on the proper rows in the
> spreadsheet. (I use this method along with percentage and variance columns
> that I add)
>
> Regards,
> Adrien
>
> > On May 6, 2019, at 8:35 AM, Stephen C. Camidge <scamidge at fastmail.fm>
> wrote:
> >
> > 2) Yes, I can get multi column reports with the Transaction Report, show
> totals monthly by account, but it will not display monthly totals and it
> will not display Revenue separately from Expenses with totals for Revenue
> and for Expenses.
>
>
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