[GNC] Directly posting payments

David Carlson david.carlson.417 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 21 18:17:11 EST 2022


Do you intend to use GnuCash for personal finances or business use?  If for
personal use, don't bother with those business features.

On Mon, Feb 21, 2022 at 4:10 PM <jim at paradisepro.com> wrote:

> I am a newbie on GnuCash, currently running it side-by-side with my
> previous software which I can't install on Win10 without a very expensive
> upgrade [currently logging into my old Win7 machine using Remote Desktop
> but old machine is becoming unreliable].
>
> In my old software, I could directly post incidental payments without
> first creating an invoice. In GnuCash, it appears I need to create an
> invoice prior to posting a payment. For a simple transaction like a store
> or restaurant purchase, this seems somewhat cumbersome.
>
> I can create the transaction directly in the General Journal; however,
> then I don't have a vendor summary.
>
> What am I overlooking?
>
> Regards,
>
> Jim
>
> James E. Gochnauer
> Independent Claims Adjuster
> Licensed/bonded/Xactimate certified
> 132 Cleveland St. Flr 1
> Brooklyn, NY  11208
> CELL & TXT:  646-465-4800
> Jim at ParadisePro.com
>
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David Carlson


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