[GNC] Copying reports from one machine to another

David H hellvee at gmail.com
Sat Feb 20 03:41:11 EST 2021


I just use FreeFileSync to manually sync my Gnucash data file, saved
reports, preferences and accelerator map between Ubuntu, MacOS and
Windows.  About to setup my NAS permanently soon so will just store there.

Cheers David H.


On Sat, 20 Feb 2021 at 18:12, <dullege at gmail.com> wrote:

> I jump between several machines (Windows and Linux) ... I keep my single
> Gnucash file in a shared folder on OneDrive that I can update from any
> machine.  It's too bad there is no option to keep the custom reports in the
> same location as the gnucash file (or better yet, make them part of the
> file).   At the moment, I have the custom report on several machines, but
> if I update it, I then have to apply same update on each machine (have not
> tried to copy the definition from different machines yet).  I suppose maybe
> I can set up some sort of scheduled task to do it.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gnucash-user <gnucash-user-bounces+dullege=gmail.com at gnucash.org>
> On Behalf Of Geoff
> Sent: Saturday, 20 February 2021 4:18 PM
> To: Richard Gaede <arg at speedweb.com.au>; gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Subject: Re: [GNC] Copying reports from one machine to another
>
> Hi Richard
>
> I'm running GnuCash 4.4 on Windows 10 Pro, and they are in AppData /
> Roaming, but previous versions stored them in the ".gnucash" subfolder of
> your account.
>
> See attached screenshot.
>
> Regards
>
> Geoff
> =====
>
>
> On 20/02/2021 3:48 pm, Richard Gaede via gnucash-user wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a number of personalised reports (using only standard GNU Cash
> > options) on my notebook. I also have an SP3 on which I have installed
> > GNU Cash. I use a data file stored on a NAS.
> >
> > Excuse ignorance, but the report options appear to be machine
> > specific, as opposed to App specific. It seems I must recraft the many
> > reports on the new machine. Is there some way of copying the report
> > configs from one machine to the other?
> >
> > I am using Version 4.2  Build 2020 09 26 on win 10 and Win 10 Pro.
> >
> > Any assistance much appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks & regards
> >
>
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