[GNC] GnuCash: What scheduled transactions can't do

john jralls at ceridwen.us
Fri Jan 27 12:20:56 EST 2023



> On Jan 27, 2023, at 6:35 AM, Jan via gnucash-user <gnucash-user at gnucash.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi guys:
> 
> 
> 
> I'm still relatively new to GnuCash (after decades of extensive Quicken
> usage) and want to make sure that what two things I couldn't do with GnuCash
> really can't be done:
> 
> 
> 
> 1.	No option to schedule future transaction if an exchange rate is
> involved - workaround manual transaction (detriment: effort and chance to
> forget)
> 2.	No option to see the value of scheduled transactions in one list or
> report - workaround is clicking into every transaction and then the template
> tab (detriment: effort and less overview)

If you mean in number 1 that there's no way to specify a future exchange rate, that's correct. A multi-commodity scheduled transaction will require you to enter the exchange rate in the Since Last Run dialog.

There is indeed no summary report of scheduled transactions.

Regards,
John Ralls



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