[GNC] Moving from Sage Accounting and would like to keep sub-account totals viewable

[Michael or Penny Novack]

On 11/16/2019 9:29 PM, David Carlson wrote:
> I searched the help for information on account codes but all I found was:
> https://www.gnucash.org/viewdoc.phtml?rev=3&lang=C&doc=help
>
> I thought there used to be a lot more information than that.  I know that
> you can use account codes in the account fields when editing transactions
> instead of the tedious full tree account names.  Unfortunately, you cannot
> make the account drop-down-list show the account code numbers, you have to
> 'just know' them.  I didn't find a reference to that.
>
Well you can (sort of). In addition to using the account number in THAT 
field, duplicate the number as part of the name of the account.

Michael D Novack