Re: [GNC] Import question

2023-08-31 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Nicolas, Your screenshot didn't come through, likely because you pasted it 'inline' in the message, rather than explicitly attaching it. (inline gets stripped from the message by the mailman software) While I don't do imports regularly myself from other exported data, from what I gather

Re: [GNC] Import question

2023-08-31 Thread David Carlson
Nicolas, You do not tell us what is your default currency. Gnucash is reasonably good with any of the major currencies and releaae 4.4 has a feature where it can save the csv import configuration for each variation that you may see. Others here can help you get the details correct. On Thu,

[GNC] Import question

2023-08-31 Thread Nicolas de La Chaise via gnucash-user
Hello all, First of all, I want to take this opportunity to thank all the posters and developers who dedicate so much of their time to help the ungrateful mass I belong to. You guys rock. Now, my silly problem... My bank only offers 2 formats when exporting transactions: either QIF or CSV.

Re: [GNC] Issues with gnucash files

2023-08-31 Thread Stan Brown (using GC 4.14)
On 2023-08-31 08:38, David Carlson wrote: > Back in the day when I used Windows fairly regularly and before Windows 7 > (i.e. Windows XP or Vista or even earlier days) when it may have been > installed into a 32 bit computer, it was fairly common to see Windows using > special foreshortened

Re: [GNC] Issues with gnucash files

2023-08-31 Thread David Carlson
Back in the day when I used Windows fairly regularly and before Windows 7 (i.e. Windows XP or Vista or even earlier days) when it may have been installed into a 32 bit computer, it was fairly common to see Windows using special foreshortened names to fit into the 32 bit file system without

Re: [GNC] Migrating from Quicken

2023-08-31 Thread R Losey
On Thu, Aug 31, 2023 at 4:32 AM Theana Wessels wrote: > Good day, > > I am migrating from Quicken, I have read the migration documentation but am > experiencing problems with migrating the business data. > > I've exported all the Quicken data in one QIF file. The "normal" financial > data

Re: [GNC] Issues with gnucash files

2023-08-31 Thread R Losey
On Mon, Aug 28, 2023 at 5:15 AM Maf. King wrote: > I also note, and it may be a typo by Barry, but the user often being > called > the "Administrator" account by some people on the list has been listed in > a > file path by Barry more than once as "administrato" > > What I'm saying is that there

Re: [GNC] Fwd: Gnucash

2023-08-31 Thread R Losey
On Sun, Aug 27, 2023 at 11:20 AM Michael or Penny Novack < stepbystepf...@comcast.net> wrote: > > I think Barry might need more > > a) While you are logged in as "Barry" and "Barry" is an ordinary user > you might be able to READ a file in the user "Administrator" data area > but you will not

Re: [GNC] Some questions about the Account Summary Report

2023-08-31 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Chris, Please remember to copy the list on all replies - I'm forwarding this one for you. Regards, Adrien On 8/31/23 7:15 AM, Chris Green wrote: On Thu, Aug 31, 2023 at 06:31:29AM -0500, Adrien Monteleone wrote: Yes, generally, sub-accounts are indented for each level in the account tree.

Re: [GNC] Some questions about the Account Summary Report

2023-08-31 Thread Derek Atkins
HI, On Thu, August 31, 2023 7:04 am, Chris Green wrote: > I have just started using the Account Summary Report as an easy way to > give an overview of the church finances to the PCC members. > > There's a couple of things I can't quite understand though, especially > about the alignment of the

Re: [GNC] Some questions about the Account Summary Report

2023-08-31 Thread Stan Brown (using GC 4.14)
On 2023-08-31 04:04, Chris Green wrote: > Why is the amount for 'Lloyds' further left than the other amounts? Is > it simply because it's a lower level sub-account? Yes. Each lower level of subaccounts is further left. To control the number of columns displayed for subaccounts, see Levels of

Re: [GNC] Some questions about the Account Summary Report

2023-08-31 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Yes, generally, sub-accounts are indented for each level in the account tree. You mention that "Lloyds" was 'further left' but it appears here, and most likely in your report as 'further right'. If not, maybe provide a PDF of the report so we can see what you are seeing exactly. As for the

Re: [GNC] Migrating from Quicken

2023-08-31 Thread Adrien Monteleone
If you can export the bills and invoices on their own as a CSV, (not individually, but bills separate from invoices) you can manipulate the resulting CSV to fit the format required by GnuCash for import. You will need to create Customers & Vendors prior to the import, as well as the relevant

[GNC] Some questions about the Account Summary Report

2023-08-31 Thread Chris Green
I have just started using the Account Summary Report as an easy way to give an overview of the church finances to the PCC members. There's a couple of things I can't quite understand though, especially about the alignment of the columns and the values that appear in them. The following depends

Re: [GNC] Migrating from Quicken

2023-08-31 Thread David Cousens
Theana, In accounting and in GnuCash, Bills and Invoices are examples of specialized business transactions where businesses extends a limited credit facility to its customers and are not accounts. A bill is an invoice created by another business that your business receives requesting payment and

[GNC] Migrating from Quicken

2023-08-31 Thread Theana Wessels
Good day, I am migrating from Quicken, I have read the migration documentation but am experiencing problems with migrating the business data. I've exported all the Quicken data in one QIF file. The "normal" financial data migrated successfully with accounts created for all the Quicken categories