[GNC] Simple report(s) wanted

[Roger Shilcock]

Apologies for my typo - I'm running 5.10 (not 5.1) and thanks for the pointer.

Regards.

On 22 January 2025 19:47:01 GMT, David H <hellvee at gmail.com> wrote:
>I'm using version 5.10 on Win 10 - it's the 3td last option on the Report
>options popup Display tab for me.  Maybe time to upgrade if it's not in
>vers 5.1 ?
>
>Cheers Dave H.
>
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>On Thu, 23 Jan 2025 at 04:34, Roger Shilcock <shilcor at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm getting used to GnuCash and playing around with reports too. I just
>> looked at the Transaction Report and under the display tab I don't see
>> the option to tick "Account Balance" as you suggest. I'm running V5.1 on
>> Windows but surely the report options should be the same across all
>> platforms?
>>
>> On 22/01/2025 15:27, Christopher Lam wrote:
>> > Try the Transaction Report.
>> >
>> > Select your desired bank account in *Accounts / Accounts*
>> > Ensure the *Display / Account Balance* is ticked.
>> > Select your desired time period in *General / Start-End Date*
>> >
>> > The balance column *will* show the balance at start, and the end balance.
>> >
>> > On Tue, 21 Jan 2025 at 19:03, Chris Green <cl at isbd.net> wrote:
>> >
>> >> I need to present our PCC/Church accounts to the PCC (Parochial Church
>> >> Council) three or four times a year.  Every time I do this I struggle
>> >> to find a report which simply shows the bank balance at the start of
>> >> the period, where money came in from, where money went out to and the
>> >> resulting final balance in the bank account.
>> >>
>> >> Am I missing something obvious or is there really no way of showing
>> >> this?  It's what the layman (i.e. members of the PCC) want to see.
>> >>
>> >> Further to this I also always get bitten by having to select the
>> >> 'start of year' and 'end of year' almost every time I run a report,
>> >> these dates seem to get reset frequently.
>> >>
>> >> Also, it seems like every time I ask for a report, it tells me 'no
>> >> accounts selected' and I have to go through the same old rigmarole
>> >> that I have done many, many times before of selecting all accounts.
>> >> Surely the default should be to include all accounts and also surely
>> >> the setting should be remembered.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> I know I've been here before and probably have asked similar questions
>> >> but I do find it rather frustrating at times.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Chris Green
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