[GNC] How to quickly select an Account for a Transaction Report?

Sherlock sh025622 at gmail.com
Tue Sep 2 01:56:02 EDT 2025


Hi Tom,

Open the account register first and then select Reports > Account Report.

Regards,

Sherlock


On 9/1/25 10:43 PM, Tom Route-36 wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Is there some easy way to quickly select an Account for a Transaction 
> Report?  When I select Reports -> Transaction Report, it will say "No 
> accounts selected"; and there's a link to "Edit report options".  So in 
> the Options window, I select the "Accounts" tab.  And I'll be able to 
> select from my list of over 250 accounts.  But only the first 2 or 3 of 
> all those 250 accounts are visible in that dialog box.  I have to 
> manually scroll down thru that long 250-accounts list to get to the 1 
> sub-account that I'm actually interested in.
> 
> For this example here, let's say it's Expenses:Food:Groceries.  Is there 
> an easy way to select just that 1 Groceries sub-account for a report 
> without having to manually scroll down thru all those 250 accounts that 
> I'm not interested in?
> 
> FYI, I tried manually typing "Expenses:Food" to see if that would get me 
> close; but that doesn't work.
> 
> Tom





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