[hledger] Envelope Budgeting from Multiple Accounts

simonmic · April 9, 2024, 8:34am

An example:

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          2016/1/4 * amazon  open source everything
              ; a business purchase from personal account - use available
              expenses:business:books/periodicals                   $12.33
              assets:personal:bank:wf:checking:available           -$12.33
              ; and adjust the appropriate business envelope
              [assets:business:bank:wf:bchecking:available]         $12.33
              [assets:business:bank:wf:bchecking:month:books]      -$12.33

Or see Envelope budget entries / why do transactions have to balance to zero? - #2 by simonmic