[GNC] How can I visualize financial spending in gnucash?

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Personally, I'd export the data I wanted (from a report, say) to a spreadsheet. 

⁣David T. ​

On Feb 3, 2024, 7:09 PM, at 7:09 PM, Phyllis Bruce <pobruce46 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Feb 3, 2024, at 9:53 AM, G R Hewitt <hewittgr at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 'Visualise' is the horizontal wavy line that hovers in your field of
>> vision, which wavers between bankruptcy and abundance.
>> 'Map Out' is where you stick pins (virtual) where you want the peaks
>and
>> troughs of that line to be.
>> 'Tweak' is to move the pins to where the line is, rather than where
>you
>> wanted it to be. If no-one sees you do this you are considered 'An
>> insightful chap(ess)'. And quite the opposite if they do.
>> 
>> I hope that clears things up a bit.
>> 
>> Kind regards
>> 
>> GH
>> 
>> 
>>> On Sat, 3 Feb 2024 at 13:40, Adrien Monteleone <
>>> adrien.monteleone at lusfiber.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> That's a fairly broad question, and I'm not clear *exactly* what you
>>> mean by 'visualize' 'map out' and 'tweak'.
>>> 
>>> GnuCash does have a Budget module that works much like a
>spreadsheet.
>>> 
>>> Various Reports, Charts & Graphs are available based on the budget
>and
>>> can compare actuals as well as show variance to the budget and YTD
>>> numbers to measure your adherence to it.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> Adrien
>>> 
>>>> On 2/2/24 1:21 AM, digg2--- via gnucash-user wrote:
>>>> I use spreadsheets for budgeting and I usually map out the expenses
>over
>>> the year to visualize financial health in the future and I am able
>to tweak
>>> this with ease. How can you do something similar on gnucash?
>>> 
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