Is it possible that any of the settings on the Edit Preferences Import page have changed from your previous settings?
On Sat, Dec 30, 2023 at 2:11 PM Gyle McCollam <gmccol...@live.com> wrote: > Just tried importing information into my checking account and it exhibits > the same strange behavior I mentioned with my cc account (different > financial institutions). Namely, it wants to add all the transactions as > new, but when I click on (c)lear it finds the matching transaction. I > don't know what changed in the importer, but it was functioning correctly > before the upgrade to 5.5. However, going back to 5.3 doesn't solve the > issue. It was working fine for years and I thought the problem was with > Citi Bank, but now that it is functioning the same with a different > institution, I think it must be GC related. I'll be curious, now that we > are at the end of a month, if other users are experiencing the same issue. > > Thank You, > > *Gyle McCollam* > > Gyle McCollam > > gmccol...@live.com <gmccol...@gyleshomes.com> email > ------------------------------ > *From:* David Carlson <david.carlson....@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Saturday, December 23, 2023 4:36 PM > *To:* Gyle McCollam <gmccol...@live.com> > *Cc:* Gnucash Users <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> > *Subject:* Re: [GNC] Ver 5.5 for Windows import issue > > There is a bit of a learning curve with the process of importing files > into GnuCash, and a major part of it is learning how GnuCash reacts to the > particular text that the financial institution uses in the file. I have > found that I need to treat files from different banks quite differently. > One FI even reverses the signs of purchases vs payments compared to the > rest of the world (even from other merchants using the same credit card > servicer) in their OFX files. > > OFX/QFX, and QIF files all use the generic importer for the bulk of the > import process and CSV imports use a different process depending the > purpose of the import. > > If you find that there are any quirks that appear to be wrong or strange > come back here with specific questions. > > > > On Sat, Dec 23, 2023 at 12:37 PM Gyle McCollam <gmccol...@live.com> wrote: > > When I reached the end of the import file and continued to the > reconciliation it eliminated all the duplicates and left only the original > transactions. So, I don't know what was going on, but the end result was > normal? > > Thank You, > > *Gyle McCollam* > > Gyle McCollam > > gmccol...@live.com <gmccol...@gyleshomes.com> email > ------------------------------ > *From:* David Carlson <david.carlson....@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Saturday, December 23, 2023 12:25 PM > *To:* Gyle McCollam <gmccol...@live.com> > *Cc:* Gnucash Users <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> > *Subject:* Re: [GNC] Ver 5.5 for Windows import issue > > Just for the record, was that a qif import or ofx? > > > > On Sat, Dec 23, 2023, 11:09 AM Gyle McCollam <gmccol...@live.com> wrote: > > Just downloaded 5.5 for win 11. Tried to import my cc info and the import > wanted to add EVERY transaction as new. When I clicked on (c)lear it found > the matching transaction, but still was importing as new, which caused it > to double everything. I am reinstalling 5.3 until I can find out what is > wrong. > > > Thank You, > > Gyle McCollam > > Gyle McCollam > > gmccol...@live.com<mailto:gmccol...@gyleshomes.com> email > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > > > -- > David Carlson > -- David Carlson _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.