>> On 05/18/2026 8:55 AM PDT Stan Brown (using GC 4.14) wrote:
>>
>> File » Export » Export Transactions to CSV
>>
>> The wizard that opens says there will be one row for each
>> transaction, so all you have to do is open the exported file and
>> look at the number of the last row used.>>
>> It also says "While a transaction may have splits in several of the
>> selected accounts it will only be exported once" so you don't have to
>> worry about double counting.
On 2026-05-18 08:55, Patrick James via gnucash-user wrote:
>> Step 1: I would filter the register to the dates that I want. "Filter
>> by" is found under the view menu.
>> Step 2: Export the register. This is found under "File -> Export ->
>>Export Active Register to CSV"
On 2026-05-18 09:14, Patrick James via gnucash-user wrote:
> The wording is: "There will be multiple rows for each transaction
> with each row representing one split.">
> The only time a "transaction" appears on a single line, and this
> term "transaction" is a bit of a challenge here, is when the
> "transaction" is only a memo entry [zero value and only one
> account, and thus the difficulty with the word "transaction," but
> the memo entries do export].
Different menu items. Patrick is talking about "Export Active Register
to CSV"; I'm talking about "Export Transactions to CSV". The attached
screenshot confirms what I said; I've outlined the relevant text in
blue. (I'm using GC 4.14, so I suppose it's possible the working of
"Export Transactions to CSV" was changed for 5.x, but I'd be surprised.)
Stan Brown
Tehachapi, CA, USA
https://BrownMath.com
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