Re: [GNC] GC 2.6.19 & GC 3.8

2020-03-01 Thread David Cousens
It will depend upon where your 2.6.19 version is installed to and where in the file heirarchy the flatpak installs to. Main problem will be if the libraries for both versions get installed to the same locations. I think flatpaks install under~/.local/share/flatpak/exports/share/applications for

Re: [GNC] Transaction Import

2020-03-01 Thread Stephen M. Butler
On 3/1/20 7:32 PM, Stu Perlman wrote: > Thank You, David. > > I'll have to look into what Citi allows (or not). I don't recall seeing > categories in their OFX feed but then again, I was not looking for them! > > - Stu You have to scroll down in the download screen to see the OFX/QFX option. >

Re: [GNC] Transaction Import

2020-03-01 Thread Stu Perlman
Thank You, David. I'll have to look into what Citi allows (or not). I don't recall seeing categories in their OFX feed but then again, I was not looking for them! - Stu On Sun, Mar 1, 2020 at 6:21 PM David Cousens wrote: > Stu, > > You can disable the Bayesian matching with

Re: [GNC] How to install Gnucash 3.8 on Debian 10 "buster"?

2020-03-01 Thread David Cousens
Ken, If you are up to it you can always build the latest version from sources. There are fairly detailed instructions on the GnuCash Wiki page (https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Building_On_Linux). They are not Debian specific (mainly from builds on Linux Mint 17/18/19) but should be adapted fairly

Re: [GNC] What type of Data should i use to import from GnuCash Android to Desktop ?

2020-03-01 Thread David Cousens
CSV is comma separated variables. The data is arranged in a series of columns/fields with or without an initial header line specifying the column name/content. A newline character terminates a line of columns. Blank fields are indicated by successive commas. Other characters than a comma can be

Re: [GNC] Transaction Import

2020-03-01 Thread David Cousens
Stu, You can disable the Bayesian matching with Edit->Preferences->Online Banking and uncheck the use bayesian matching chceckbox. I doubt if this removes existing Bayesian data from your data file but it shouldn't then be used in processing further imports. You can manually delete it with th

Re: [GNC] Investment Portfolio Reporting

2020-03-01 Thread David Carlson
You won't get much out of GnuCash unless you had it collecting security prices at the appropriate times to use in your desired reports. If you did, try the assets over time reports. There may be some better reports in the 3.x family of releases. Otherwise, third party software or spreadsheets

[GNC] GC 2.6.19 & GC 3.8

2020-03-01 Thread Les
I have just installed GC 3.8 via Flatpak and used my 2.6 version to start it but saved the file to a different location. Is it possible to run both versions at the same time? Using Linux Mint 19.1 Thank, Les ___ gnucash-user mailing list

Re: [GNC] Transactions association to accounts (automatically)

2020-03-01 Thread David Cousens
Stelvio, Allowing transactions to be imported assigned to the Imbalnce account results in the import matcher not being trained to match the correct account. It is better to assign the account and correct any account assignments GnuCash has made in the Import Match window before importing , not

[GNC] Transaction Import

2020-03-01 Thread Stu Perlman
I would like to have GnuCash import all of my transactions using a default transfer account without having to look for mismatches in the Import Matcher. It's easier for me to just bring everything in with the transfer account going to a single holding account that I use as a queue to show me

Re: [GNC] Transactions association to accounts (automatically)

2020-03-01 Thread Barufa
Hi Stelvio, If you are importing single splits, you can generate one CSV by account, for instance, Credit Card. You'd match the CSV importer to Date, Withdrawal, Memo and Account Description. On the drop-down, select your Credit Card account (all postings are going to be made on this account and

Re: [GNC] import map editor takes a VERY long time to open

2020-03-01 Thread david whiting
Thanks. I do have a lot of transactions that have a unique reference. I have one core (of eight) that is running at 100% processing this. It has now been running for 3 and half hours and the trace file is 557 Mb and growing... David On Sun, 1 Mar 2020 at 21:33, David Cousens wrote: > David, >

Re: [GNC] Transactions association to accounts (automatically)

2020-03-01 Thread Stelvio Rosset
David, thanks. I imported already 26 months transactions, so I think there should be already some learning by gnu-cash, on the other hand I never enjoyed this add-in. The way I am doing is to import all the transactions (import transactions from CSV), with well identified: date, description,

Re: [GNC] import map editor takes a VERY long time to open

2020-03-01 Thread David Cousens
David, I have a 16.8 Mbyte uncompresseddata file which takes 3-4 sec at most to load at startup in V3.8 on Linux Mint 19.3 (Ubuntu 18.04). The Import Map Editor comes up almost immediately on selecting it from the menu. I possibly have fewer accounts than you have and have roughly half the

[GNC] What type of Data should i use to import from GnuCash Android to Desktop ?

2020-03-01 Thread Long
Hello, I'm new to GnuCash, i really have a lot of questions to ask, and most of them are maybe basic for you. Sorry if i post too much. What difference between "CSV" and "QIF" files ? is "QIF" files easier to import more than "CSV" ? Because, when i importing with CSV files, i need to choose

Re: [GNC] Transactions association to accounts (automatically)

2020-03-01 Thread David Cousens
Stelvio, The import matching process is used by most of the import methods including CSV. The problem when you start out is that it can't initially know which specific accounts you wish to allocate transactions to, but it accumulates information as you import data that allows GnuCash to

[GNC] import map editor takes a VERY long time to open

2020-03-01 Thread david whiting
Hi, [Resending as I sent it from the wrong email address the first time] OS: Ubuntu 19.10 Machine: 8 cores (but only one used by gnucash, I think). 32 Gb memory. Gnucash: 3.7 and 3.8 maint (built this afternoon) Backend: XML, uncompressed. 24 Mb I would like to use the import map editor but it

Re: [GNC] Transactions association to accounts (automatically)

2020-03-01 Thread Stelvio Rosset
Hi, thanks. I am using CSV to import/export, and that case I am not able to use that functionality. With many banks in EU the direct connections in not available/possible, I guess a number of us then are just importing in the same "old style" I am using. Any other suggestion in case? Example,

Re: [GNC] Transactions association to accounts (automatically)

2020-03-01 Thread Barufa
Hi, This "AI style" import process is already available via OFX/QFX method. At first, you'll have to manually select the corresponding account for every entry. However, as you feed more data on the system, it'll start to learn the patterns. Probably further down the road all you'll have to do is

Re: [GNC] How to install Gnucash 3.8 on Debian 10 "buster"?

2020-03-01 Thread Andrea Borgia
Il 01/03/20 16:39, km22 ha scritto: I recently moved from Windows 7 (due to end of life) to Debian 10.  I have gnucash 3.4 installed from the standard repo.  However I think this version contains a bug as I cannot see any of the historical FX prices I stored in the Price Database. I think I

Re: [GNC] AppleCard OFX file

2020-03-01 Thread David Reiser via gnucash-user
On Mar 1, 2020, at 12:46 PM, Keith Bellairs wrote: > > Apple has added ability to export Apple credit card transactions in ofx > format. When I tried to import their ofx file, ended up with an empty > transaction matching window in gnucash. I think Apple's sgml ofx data is > buggy. There is no

[GNC] AppleCard OFX file

2020-03-01 Thread Keith Bellairs
Apple has added ability to export Apple credit card transactions in ofx format. When I tried to import their ofx file, ended up with an empty transaction matching window in gnucash. I think Apple's sgml ofx data is buggy. There is no closing tag in the header info. I edited the ofx and added the

[GNC] Report Income & Expense (Graph)

2020-03-01 Thread Stelvio Rosset
Hi, question on the Income & Expense Graph Report. Along the period selected, the report is able to show punctual value of the expenses level, income, and eventually the punctual net value. There is any setting allowing to show also the cumulative net value created in the period? Punctual net

[GNC] Transactions association to accounts (automatically)

2020-03-01 Thread Stelvio Rosset
Hi all, (first post for me) currently I am using GnuCash with the following practice: 1) download the transaction files from the bank / credit card providers; 2) re-formatting each of those via excel; 3) consolidate in excel all the transactions with a simple table form compatible with gnucash

[GNC] Investment Portfolio Reporting

2020-03-01 Thread rsbrux via gnucash-user
I need some reports which show the performance of various investment accounts over the past year.  I don't find anything suitable in GC 2.6.19 and don't have the chops (neither in accounting nor in guile) to write my own.  Surely I am not the first GC user with this need.  The only thing I

[GNC] How to install Gnucash 3.8 on Debian 10 "buster"?

2020-03-01 Thread km22
Hi, I recently moved from Windows 7 (due to end of life) to Debian 10.  I have gnucash 3.4 installed from the standard repo.  However I think this version contains a bug as I cannot see any of the historical FX prices I stored in the Price Database. I think I need to move to a more recent

Re: [GNC] Bug while trying to select date (01/01/2019) - immediately changes to 12/31/1969

2020-03-01 Thread Michael or Penny Novack
On 3/1/2020 1:50 AM, Barufa wrote: I would appreciate your help with a date selecting bug. Don't know if I changed something in the Preferences menu or somewhere else, but I'm not able to select date 01/01/2019. When I type that date or select it in the calendar, as soon as I move the cursor

Re: [GNC] Bug while trying to select date (01/01/2019) - immediately changes to 12/31/1969

2020-03-01 Thread Colin Law
On Sun, 1 Mar 2020 at 12:25, Barufa wrote: > > I'm using 3.8b+ (2019-12-29) running on Windows 10. Not the old bug then, unless it has crept back in. Colin ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences

Re: [GNC] Bug while trying to select date (01/01/2019) - immediately changes to 12/31/1969

2020-03-01 Thread Barufa
Hi Colin, I'm using 3.8b+ (2019-12-29) running on Windows 10. -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to

Re: [GNC] Fastest ways to enter my transactions into GnuCash ?

2020-03-01 Thread Maf. King
Adrian meant that sometimes he gets ; by mistake - then the quick selection goes all wrong. there is a preference to set the separator. HTH, Maf. On Sunday, 1 March 2020 09:29:35 GMT Long wrote: > Using " ; " instead " : " to enter transfer account is not working on > GnuCash 3.8, Maybe you

[GNC] Report doesn't show negative number as red ! Possible to Edit Report CSS ?

2020-03-01 Thread Long
Hello, - Income Statement (Multicolumn) Doesn't Show Negative Number as Red (Total Net Income). Is it a bug ? Picture : Income_Statement_(Multicolumn).png - Possible to Edit CSS for Report ? In that

Re: [GNC] Fastest ways to enter my transactions into GnuCash ?

2020-03-01 Thread Long
Using " ; " instead " : " to enter transfer account is not working on GnuCash 3.8, Maybe you are using the older version of GnuCash. That Tips Can Not used anymore. Regards. -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html