[GNC] Budget Question and stylesheet question

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Thu Jan 9 11:49:19 EST 2025


I have seen the budget issue happen when there is more than one 
top-level Asset or Expense account in the book. It may occur with other 
account types as well, but I haven't tested those scenarios.

> Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2025 20:15:07 -0800
> From: larry johnston<larryej1953 at gmail.com>
> To: Brad Morrison<bradmorrison at sonic.net>
> Cc: Gnucash Users<gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Subject: Re: [GNC] Budget Question and stylesheet question
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> Hi,
>
> I did not upgrade, I started new on a new machine. Then I entered all my
> data manually. Thus I don't think it isn issue with data integrity. I am
> still hoping there is something I haven't done properly or some option I
> haven't turned on.
>
> Thanks for reaching out.
>
> Larry
>
> On Wed, Jan 8, 2025 at 2:02?PM Brad Morrison<bradmorrison at sonic.net>  wrote:
>
>> Hi Larry & GNUCash users,
>>
>> "I just started using 5.10 on a new computer, Windows 11 and have run
>> into two issues. I was previously running 2.6.15 in Windows 10."
>>
>> https://gnucash.org/download.phtml  - the current version of GNUCash is
>> 5.10, but there are some specific steps needed to take to ensure data
>> integrity when upgrading between point versions (2 > 3, 3 > 4, 4 > 5).
>>
>> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Installation#Upgrading  &
>>
>> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ#Using_Different_Versions.2C_Up_And_Downgrade
>> are some resources on what to do when upgrading.
>>
>> ---
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Brad -https://www.facebook.com/brad.morrison.12327/  &
>> https://norcal.social/@BradMorrison
>>
>> On 2025-01-08 11:01, larry johnston wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have gone through a couple years of the list without finding an answer
>> to
>>> my questions.
>>>
>>> My companion who is running 4.14 on a Windows 11 computer ran into a
>>> similar problem with her budget. her expenses were not populating in the
>>> monthly totals at the bottom of the budget. It turns out that she had
>>> entered zeros in some of her place holder accounts. Once she cleared
>> those
>>> lines the monthly totals populated correctly. I can't find any similar
>>> problem in my budget. Any help is appreciated.
>>>
>>> TIA,
>>>
>>> Larry
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jan 6, 2025 at 2:11?AM David H<hellvee at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Larry,
>>>
>>> Can't help you with your budget questions but if you click the
>>> lists.gnucash link at the bottom of the emails it will take you to here -
>>> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user  which is agood
>>> place to start searching or browsing previous postings.
>>>
>>> Cheers David H.
>>>
>>> On Mon, 6 Jan 2025 at 16:45, larry johnston<larryej1953 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I just started using 5.10 on a new computer, Windows 11 and have run into
>>> two issues. I was previously running 2.6.15 in Windows 10.
>>>
>>> I set up my budget and everything seems good, except that  the rows at
>> the
>>> very bottom, Income, Expense, Transfers and Total have not been
>> populated,
>>> so you can't see how your budget is doing for each period (month). These
>>> would automatically populate in 2.6.15. Is there some place that I need
>> to
>>> turn this on?
>>>
>>> In 2.6.15 I was able to make a new stylesheet for my reports that had
>> grid
>>> lines between the rows and columns. This makes it much easier to read the
>>> reports. In 5.10 the same steps are just putting bars over some of the
>>> rows.
>>>
>>> It has been a long time since I searched for answers to my questions, but
>>> I
>>> seem to remember that there is some place where there is a monthly
>>> compilation of the issues discussed here. If I could find it, maybe I
>>> could
>>> limit my questions to the group.
>>>
>>> TIA,
>>>
>>> Larry
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