Re: [GNC] CVS Import of Security Transaction

2020-05-04 Thread David Cousens
Matthew The CSV importer is described reasonably fully in Ch6 of the help manual https://www.gnucash.org/docs/v3/C/gnucash-help/trans-import.html. The mulitiline format used to export GnuCash data is described in the following section on exporting

Re: [GNC] CVS Import of Security Transaction

2020-05-04 Thread Matthew Clay
Dear Geert, Thank you very much for your quick reply. I can manipulate the data I have (e.g., via python) to get it into a csv format that works. Do you know what the lines of a csv file would look like for the following multi-split transaction? Account 1. Date "01/01/2020", stock account "XYZ",

Re: [GNC] CVS Import of Security Transaction

2020-05-04 Thread Geert Janssens
Op maandag 4 mei 2020 02:36:58 CEST schreef Matthew Clay: > Dear Gnucash Community, > > Sorry if I missed this in the documentation, but is it possible to use > the CSV importer for security (stock) transactions? When I attempt to > import a CSV file into a security account, in the drop-down menu

Re: [GNC] CVS Import of Security Transaction

2020-05-03 Thread David Cousens
Matthew, This is certainly possible with V3.x in GnuCash. What version are you using and on what OS? You may have to use the scroll bar to locate the column with the price information. The headers you can assign to a given column in the import data include Price in the drop down list. While

[GNC] CVS Import of Security Transaction

2020-05-03 Thread Matthew Clay
Dear Gnucash Community, Sorry if I missed this in the documentation, but is it possible to use the CSV importer for security (stock) transactions? When I attempt to import a CSV file into a security account, in the drop-down menu to indicate what the columns in the CSV file are used for, I do not