I think that editing the FITID of a transaction in the OFX file will also trigger a 'new' import.
David C On Fri, Nov 9, 2018 at 10:38 AM Derek Atkins <de...@ihtfp.com> wrote: > Changing the date on the transaction is not sufficient; GnuCash stores the > unique FITID to match against the OFX file, so it will detect that there > are no new transactions. You would literally need to delete a > transaction before the re-import to get the importer to see a new one. > > -derek > > On Fri, November 9, 2018 11:17 am, Ed Fields wrote: > > Hi Folks, > > > > In answer to John and David, I don't use the on line banking feature. > > I download the qfx file from Discover to my disk, then perform a file | > > import operation. The downloaded qfx file has several newer > transactions > > than those in my gnuCash credit card account. > > > > Just for grins, I re-imported a qfx from several months ago, after first > > changing a date for one of the gnu account entries to ensure that at > least > > one transaction would be viewed as new. > > Got the same response, an unpopulated popup window titled 'generic > > import transaction manager' > > > > The only structural difference I can see between the broken Discover qfx > > files and other working qfx files from other credit card companies is > that > > the discover provides an additional field INTU.USERID in the preamble > text > > <INTU.USERID>*myAccountName*</SONRS></SIGNONMSGSRSV1> > > > > my previous gnuCash version # is not known, I think it was the one before > > the September update version. > > > > Are any readers tracking Discover Card expenses successfully importing > > activity data into their account? > > > > thanks for your patience and your responses > > > > ed > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Nov 8, 2018 at 7:06 PM David Reiser <dbrei...@icloud.com> wrote: > > > >> > >> > On Nov 8, 2018, at 6:38 PM, John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.fremont.ca.us > > > >> wrote: > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> >> On Nov 9, 2018, at 4:15 AM, Ed Fields <efield...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> Just installed Build ID: 3.3+ (2018-09-29) on a new Win 10 setup > >> >> > >> >> I find I can no longer import discover card activity, but can import > >> other > >> >> credit card activity files into their associated credit card > >> accounts. > >> >> > >> >> Discover want me to contact Quicken. > >> >> > >> >> I would normally search the archives but don't see a way to access > >> them > >> >> here at gnucash.org > >> >> > >> >> Is there an easy fix for this issue? > >> >> currently I get an unpopulated popup window titled 'generic import > >> >> transaction manager'. > >> > > >> > Are you using online banking? Was this working OK with the previous > >> version of GnuCash (which version)? > >> > It’s odd that you’re getting an empty match window, if there aren’t > >> any > >> transactions it’s supposed to put up a message box saying so. > >> > > >> > Regards, > >> > John Ralls > >> > > >> I believe one way an empty matching window shows up is if there were > >> transactions in the data stream, but all the transaction IDs matched > >> already-imported transactions. > >> > >> Dave > >> -- > >> Dave Reiser > >> dbrei...@icloud.com > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > gnucash-user mailing list > > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > > ----- > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > > -- > Derek Atkins 617-623-3745 > de...@ihtfp.com www.ihtfp.com > Computer and Internet Security Consultant > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
