[GNC] Zero balances in report

[Fred Tydeman]

When I changed the account depth to "all", the zero entries (which are
stocks) went away.
But, that makes the report harder to read.
Seems like a bug to me.

On Sat, Aug 13, 2022 at 1:56 PM john <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:

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> > On Aug 13, 2022, at 7:54 AM, Michael Hendry <hendry.michael at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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> > On 13 Aug 2022, at 14:08, Fred Tydeman <tydeman.fred at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> I am running Linux and GnuCash 4.11
> >> I do an Account Summary report.
> >> I have set the options to not show zero balances.
> >> Yet, the report shows many zero balances.
> >> The attached screen shot shows part of the report
> >> along with the options.
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> > I’ve just tried this, and when I untick “Include accounts with zero
> total balances” and tick “Omit zero balance figures” I get the desired
> output.
> >
> > Did you remember to hit the “Apply” button after changing these
> tick-boxes?
>
> That's not it, you can see that the apply button is greyed out in the
> screenshot.
>
> The report is summarizing all of the commodities held in some parent
> account including the zero balance ones. I'm not sure if that's a bug or a
> feature, but to get the display I think you want go to the Accounts tab of
> the report options dialog and increase the account depth so that the
> individual commodity accounts are displayed.
>
> Regards,
> John Ralls
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