[GNC] gnucash-user Digest, Vol 249, Issue 70
Andrew Gross
aegross at gmail.com
Thu Dec 28 17:31:43 EST 2023
*Subject: Re: [GNC] How is "auto asset transfer" used in an asset
account?Andrew You may find some information in this section of the GnuCash
guidehttps://www.gnucash.org/docs/v5/C/gnucash-guide/chapter_invest.html
<https://www.gnucash.org/docs/v5/C/gnucash-guide/chapter_invest.html>David
Cousens*
Hi David, Looked around, didn't see anything. I also tried a google search
with the operand "site:gnucash.org" but that didn't reveal anything
either. Appreciate your input though. Maybe this is just something new
that hasn't been documented yet.
Andrew
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> 1. GNUcash for multiple users (Martijn Heuts)
> 2. Re: GNUcash for multiple users (Derek Atkins)
> 3. How is "auto asset transfer" used in an asset account?
> (Andrew Gross)
> 4. New problem, could not find how to report possible bug
> (Eric Hammond)
> 5. Re: New problem, could not find how to report possible bug
> (David Cousens)
> 6. Re: Currency Display in Reports (Larry Baldwin)
> 7. Re: How is "auto asset transfer" used in an asset account?
> (David Cousens)
> 8. Re: USAA OFX Direct Connect stopped working (was698002)
> 9. Re: gnucash-cli doesn't retrieve quotes from "unknown"
> sources (Gustavo R. Montesino)
> 10. Re: Scheduled Transactions gnucash-5.5 (mjchurchil at aol.com)
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> From: Martijn Heuts <usadutchies at bellsouth.net>
> To: "gnucash-user at gnucash.org" <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
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> Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2023 18:33:46 +0000
> Subject: [GNC] GNUcash for multiple users
> Hello, I have been an active user for a decade now but I have been out of
> the loop for updates.
>
> Are there any options for having GNU on multiple computers to where GNU
> can be used at the same time?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Martijn
> usadutchies at bellsouth.net
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> Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2023 14:06:06 -0500
> Subject: Re: [GNC] GNUcash for multiple users
> Sorry. no.
> -derek
>
> On Wed, December 27, 2023 1:33 pm, Martijn Heuts wrote:
> > Hello, I have been an active user for a decade now but I have been out of
> > the loop for updates.
> >
> > Are there any options for having GNU on multiple computers to where GNU
> > can be used at the same time?
> >
> > Thanks!
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> From: Andrew Gross <aegross at gmail.com>
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> Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2023 15:14:30 -0500
> Subject: [GNC] How is "auto asset transfer" used in an asset account?
> Greetings all,
>
> I am creating a new account to hold bonds and started to create an asset
> account; I see there is a checkbox for "auto interest transfer". I have
> not been able to find any definitive text on how to use this feature
> although I have found mentions here
> <
> https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-announce/2020-July/000326.html
> >
> and
> mentions possibly related to it such as in a couple of postings in August
> 2022.
>
> Can anyone point me to where I could find more information?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Andrew
>
>
>
>
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> From: Eric Hammond <eric at jehammond.net>
> To: "gnucash-user at gnucash.org" <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Cc: Eric Hammond <eric at jehammond.net>
> Bcc:
> Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2023 20:28:45 +0000
> Subject: [GNC] New problem, could not find how to report possible bug
>
> This may not be the proper forum, if not I would appreciate re-direction:
>
> I have "Build ID: 5.5+(2023-12-16)"
> When searching a specific Vendor, gnucash instantly shuts down.
> The lock is not cleared, but the file is re-openable.
>
> This does not happen with any other activity, so far.
>
> Thank you for your help,
> Eric Hammond
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> From: David Cousens <davidcousens49 at gmail.com>
> To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
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> Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2023 07:05:10 +1000
> Subject: Re: [GNC] New problem, could not find how to report possible bug
> Eric,
>
> Abouta bit over halfway down the wiki page under the heading
> "Commenting on existing bugs or entering new ones" on the second line
> there is a
> link to "Open a New GnuCash bug" which is not highlighted as a link but
> does
> work and takes you to the login page of the Bugzilla. If you already don't
> have
> an account, the "create a new account" link will setup an accounton
> Bugzilla.
>
> David Cousens
>
> On Wed, 2023-12-27 at 20:28 +0000, Eric Hammond wrote:
> >
> > This may not be the proper forum, if not I would appreciate re-direction:
> >
> > I have "Build ID: 5.5+(2023-12-16)"
> > When searching a specific Vendor, gnucash instantly shuts down.
> > The lock is not cleared, but the file is re-openable.
> >
> > This does not happen with any other activity, so far.
> >
> > Thank you for your help,
> > Eric Hammond
> >
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> From: Larry Baldwin <baldwinl575 at gmail.com>
> To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
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> Bcc:
> Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2023 16:25:05 -0500
> Subject: Re: [GNC] Currency Display in Reports
> David,
>
> Thanks for the reply. I found an old email ( Jan. 2020 ) from Adrien
> which detailed exactly the method to change the currency symbol. My reports
> now display to my preferred method.
>
>
>
> > As for customizing the currency symbol:
> >
> > 1. Open Tools > Security Editor
> > 2. Make sure ’Show National Currencies’ is checked at the bottom left
> > 3. Expand the currency list
> > 4. Find your currency
> > 5. See if the symbol shows correctly
> > 6. If not, with that currency selected, click the Edit button
> > 7. Type, or copy/paste your desired symbol in the Display symbol field
> and
> > click the OK button
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Adrien
> >
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> > On Dec 25, 2023, at 12:58 PM, david amaral <dejamaral at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > Edit
> > Preferences
> > Reports
> > Default report currency
> >
> >
> > On Monday, December 25, 2023 at 10:51:52 AM GMT-7, Larry Baldwin <
> baldwinl575 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Is there a setting or method to alter the currency format in reports?
> >
> > All of my transactions will be in one currency and I would prefer the
> report to display:
> >
> > current settings Default Report Currency - CAD (Canadian Dollar
> output = C$1,234.56
> >
> > Preferred output =
> $ 1,234.56
> >
> >
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> >
> >
> > Larry
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> To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Cc:
> Bcc:
> Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2023 08:14:40 +1000
> Subject: Re: [GNC] How is "auto asset transfer" used in an asset account?
> Andrew
> You may find some information in this section of the GnuCash guide
> https://www.gnucash.org/docs/v5/C/gnucash-guide/chapter_invest.html
>
> David Cousens
>
> On Wed, 2023-12-27 at 15:14 -0500, Andrew Gross wrote:
> > Greetings all,
> >
> > I am creating a new account to hold bonds and started to create an asset
> > account; I see there is a checkbox for "auto interest transfer". I have
> > not been able to find any definitive text on how to use this feature
> > although I have found mentions here
> > <
> https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-announce/2020-July/000326.html
> >
> > and
> > mentions possibly related to it such as in a couple of postings in August
> > 2022.
> >
> > Can anyone point me to where I could find more information?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Andrew
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> Cc: "gnucash-user at gnucash.org" <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Bcc:
> Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2023 22:27:24 +0000 (UTC)
> Subject: Re: [GNC] USAA OFX Direct Connect stopped working
> Is there a work around for this other than csv download?
>
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> From: "Gustavo R. Montesino" <grmontesino at gmail.com>
> To: john <jralls at ceridwen.us>
> Cc: Post to GnuCash User <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Bcc:
> Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2023 19:14:30 -0300
> Subject: Re: [GNC] gnucash-cli doesn't retrieve quotes from "unknown"
> sources
> On Mon, Dec 11, 2023 at 10:27 PM Gustavo R. Montesino
> <grmontesino at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 11, 2023 at 2:20 PM john <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:
> > > > On Dec 11, 2023, at 03:07, Gustavo R. Montesino <
> grmontesino at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > On Sun, Dec 10, 2023 at 9:30 PM john <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:
> > > > > > On Dec 10, 2023, at 03:40, Gustavo R. Montesino <
> grmontesino at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I'm running gnucash 5.4 from Debian testing/sid repo and getting
> > > > > > updated commodity quotes through "gnucash-cli --quotes get".
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Recently I've noticed that gnucash-cli isn't getting quotes from
> > > > > > "unkonwn" Finance::Quote sources; the same commodities get
> updated
> > > > > > quotes correctly if run from the Price dialog.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Running gnucash-cli with "--debug", the affected commodities
> doesn't
> > > > > > show up on the "Query JSON" posted on the console; running the
> gui
> > > > > > with debug they show correctly on gnucash.trace, eg:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 8:23:47 INFO <gnc.price-quotes> [GncQuotesImpl::query_fq] Query
> JSON: {
> > > > > > "defaultcurrency": "BRL",
> > > > > > (...)
> > > > > > "tesouro_direto": {
> > > > > > "Tesouro Prefixado 2026": "",
> > > > > > "Tesouro Selic 2027": "",
> > > > > > (...)
> > > > >
> > > > > Does it work correctly if you request individual quotes from
> gnucash-cli, for example
> > > > > bin/gnucash-cli -Q dump tesouro_direto "Tesouro Prefixado 2026"
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for the reply. Individual/specific quotes work perfectly:
> > > >
> > > > ~$ LANG=C gnucash-cli -Q dump tesouro_direto "Tesouro Prefixado
> 2026"
> > > > Finance::Quote fields GnuCash uses:
> > > > symbol: Tesouro Prefixado 2026<=== required
> > > > date: 12/08/2023 <=== recommended
> > > > currency: BRL <=== required
> > > > last: 818.37 <=\
> > > > nav: <=== one of these
> > > > price: <=/
> > > >
> > > OK, good. Can you figure out when it stopped working and what might
> have changed in your system around that time?
> > >
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm not really sure when this problem started, but the quote
> > availability on my pricedb gets visibly irregular since around the end
> > of august. Checking the apt logs, although this is some strong
> > guesswork, I do think this has stopped working after upgrading to
> > gnucash 5 (from 1:4.13-1 to 1:5.1-1 to be precise).
> >
>
> Hello,
>
> I've finally managed to take a better look at this, and it would seem
> to be a bug related to the order of loading things (at least on a SQL
> Backend). "QofSessionImpl::load()" loads the commodities from the book
> before "gnc_quote_source_set_fq_installed()" loads the F::Q sources,
> leading to the commodity to be associated with a nil source. The
> source is loaded later but there is no association to the commodity.
>
> * 17:27:15 DEBUG <qof.session> [enter
> ./libgnucash/engine/qofsession.cpp:QofSessionImpl::load()]
> sess=0x56308ef63be0 uri=quotes-test.gnucash
> * 17:27:15 DEBUG <gnc.backend.dbi> [enter
> ./libgnucash/backend/dbi/gnc-backend-dbi.cpp:GncDbiBackend<Type>::load()]
> dbi_be=0x56308ef64000, book=0x56308f077060
> (...)
> * 17:27:15 DEBUG <gnc.commodity>
> [gnc_quote_source_lookup_by_internal]
> gnc_quote_source_lookup_by_internal: Unknown source tesouro_direto
> * 17:27:15 DEBUG <gnc.commodity> [enter
> ./libgnucash/engine/gnc-commodity.c:gnc_commodity_set_quote_source()]
> (cm=0x56308efd36d0, src=(nil)(unknown))
> (...)
> * 17:27:16 DEBUG <gnc.commodity> [enter
> ./libgnucash/engine/gnc-commodity.c:gnc_quote_source_set_fq_installed()]
> * 17:27:16 DEBUG <gnc.commodity>
> [gnc_quote_source_lookup_by_internal]
> gnc_quote_source_lookup_by_internal: Unknown source tesouro_direto
> * 17:27:16 DEBUG <gnc.commodity> [gnc_quote_source_add_new]
> Creating new source tesouro_direto
>
> I´m not versed enough on gnucash source to say if this is the best
> course of action, but this comment on gnc-commodity.c seems to
> indicate that at some point the intention was to call
> "gnc_quote_source_add_new()" when an commodity with unknown source is
> found, instead of associating it with a null source:
>
> /********************************************************************
> * gnc_quote_source_add_new
> *
> * Add a new price source. Called when unknown source names are found
> * either in the F::Q installation (a newly available source) or in
> * the user's data file (a source that has vanished but needs to be
> * tracked.)
> ********************************************************************/
>
> Perhaps this would be better registered on bugzilla? Taking a look
> around it does actually seem to be already reported on 799066.
>
>
> Thanks and regards,
>
> Gustavo R. Montesino
>
>
>
>
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> From: "mjchurchil at aol.com" <mjchurchil at aol.com>
> To: jralls at ceridwen.us
> Cc: Gnucash Users <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Bcc:
> Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2023 03:40:00 +0000 (UTC)
> Subject: Re: [GNC] Scheduled Transactions gnucash-5.5
> Thanks John didn't see that one. Also, thanks to the whole team for a
> great application. Mike
>
> Sent from AOL on Android
>
> On Wed, Dec 27, 2023 at 6:48 PM, john<jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:
>
>
> On Dec 25, 2023, at 11:07, mjchurchil--- via gnucash-user <
> gnucash-user at gnucash.org> wrote:
> Just as an update, I tried a gnucash-5.5 package on arch. Trying to
> change from reminder to to-create has no effect; stays reminder. Same
> computer, same database, but different install. Mike
>
> On Monday, December 25, 2023 at 10:52:57 AM PST, mjchurchil--- via
> gnucash-user <gnucash-user at gnucash.org> wrote:
>
> Using 5.5 built from bz2 file on debian and freebsd. Scheduled
> transactions since last run. Three transactions with reminder label.
> Select compose for transaction #2. Transaction #1 switches to compose,
> transaction #2 stays reminder. Quit gnucash-5.5. Start gnucash-5.4. Works
> as expected. Does transaction #2 when requested. Didn't try Transaction #3
> on 5.5, but probably should have. Now I only have two transactions anyway.
> Using SQL-backend and AQBanking=OFF in both builds. Don't know if it's just
> me, or if it's a bug. Mike
>
>
> That's https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=799186
> Regards,John Ralls
>
>
>
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