Re: Dealing with a large QIF file

Liz writes: > On Mon, 25 Dec 2017 00:46:30 + > "cliffhan...@gardener.com" wrote: > >>Thanks. Yes one can import one at a time but this cheque ac from >>Quicken is huge and has references to other card accounts as >> categories within it.

Re: Dealing with a large QIF file

com> Cc: "gnucash-user@gnucash.org" <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> Subject: Re: Dealing with a large QIF file On 12/24/2017 8:08 PM, Lincoln A Baxter wrote: > On Mon, 2017-12-25 at 00:46 +, cliffhan...@gardener.com wrote: >>    Thanks. Yes one can import one at a tim

Re: Dealing with a large QIF file

Sent: Monday, December 25, 2017 at 7:28 PM From: "John Ralls" <jra...@ceridwen.us> To: cliffhan...@gardener.com Cc: gnucash-user <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> Subject: Re: Dealing with a large QIF file > On Dec 24, 2017, at 4:58 PM, cliff

Re: Dealing with a large QIF file

within it. These accounts don't exist anymore and gnucash is trying to create them as part of the import. This is something I'd like to avoid. Hope this makes sense. Cliff Original Message Subject: Re: Dealing with a large QIF file From: Colin Law To: Cliff McDia

Re: Dealing with a large QIF file

On Mon, 25 Dec 2017 00:46:30 + "cliffhan...@gardener.com" wrote: >Thanks. Yes one can import one at a time but this cheque ac from >Quicken is huge and has references to other card accounts as > categories within it. These accounts don't exist anymore and

Re: Dealing with a large QIF file

> On Dec 24, 2017, at 4:58 PM, cliffhan...@gardener.com wrote: > > Thanks . Yes one can import one at a time but this cheque ac from Quicken is > huge and has references to other card accounts as categories within it. These > accounts don't exist anymore and gnucash is trying to create them

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> > > One other thing, does anyone know, is it best to import all the >accounts in one go? I have about 32 of them, but only two have over >6000 entries. > >Cliff > > References > > ​By starting out importing smaller amounts, you can checkpoint your progress. If you don't like

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om>, "Colin Law" ><clan...@gmail.com> >Cc: "Gnucash Users" <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> >Subject: Re: Dealing with a large QIF file >>Gnucash creates the accounts because you and the transactions used >those accounts. Perso

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s part of the import. This is something I'd like to avoid. >Hope this makes sense. Cliff > > Original Message >Subject: Re: Dealing with a large QIF file >From: Colin Law >To: Cliff McDiarmid >CC: gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > You sh

Re: Dealing with a large QIF file

references to other card accounts as categories within it. These accounts don't exist anymore and gnucash is trying to create them as part of the import. This is something I'd like to avoid. Hope this makes sense. Cliff Original Message Subject: Re: Dealing with a larg

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is > trying to >    create them as part of the import. This is something I'd like to > avoid. >    Hope this makes sense. Cliff > >     Original Message >    Subject: Re: Dealing with a large QIF file >    From: Colin Law >    To: Cliff McDiarmid >    CC: gnu

Dealing with a large QIF file

Thanks . Yes one can import one at a time but this cheque ac from Quicken is huge and has references to other card accounts as categories within it. These accounts don't exist anymore and gnucash is trying to create them as part of the import. This is something I'd like to avoid. Hope this

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. Hope this makes sense. Cliff Original Message Subject: Re: Dealing with a large QIF file From: Colin Law To: Cliff McDiarmid CC: gnucash-user@gnucash.org You should be able to export one account at a time from Quicken, I think. Then import them one at a time

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You should be able to export one account at a time from Quicken, I think. Then import them one at a time. Colin On 24 December 2017 at 19:02, Cliff McDiarmid wrote: >Hi > >I'm importing a large QIF file(a current a/c)about 6000 entries. >There are about a

Dealing with a large QIF file

Hi I'm importing a large QIF file(a current a/c)about 6000 entries. There are about a dozen other a/c's from Quicken, now closed, associated with this large file. When importing, Gnucash seems to want to create these defunct a/c's to 'balance the books'. I assume there isn't