Time for action – viewing standard reports and charts
You have been using the account registers a lot. You are familiar with different ways to view account registers as well as how to sort and filter the transactions. Once you have got just the precise list of transactions in an account register, you may want to see a report of those transactions and print them.
Viewing a report: From the Accounts Tree window, double-click Checking Accounts to open its account register.
From the View | Filter By… menu launch the filter dialog. In the Date tab, choose Select Range and enter a Start and an End date.
From the menu select Reports | Account Report. A report of just the transactions in that account register will open in a new tab marked Register as shown in the following screenshot:
Viewing a chart: From the menu select Reports | Income & Expense | Income & Expense Chart to view the following chart:
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GnuCash has a ton of built-in reports and charts that will meet the needs...
