, 2019 1:16 AM
To: Greg Feneis
Cc: gnucash
Subject: Re: [GNC] Help with Export
Microsoft Windows likes users to save all their stuff in a sub directory of My
Documents. That is actually the same as C:\users\[username]\My Documents\ .
GnuCash suggests creating a subdirectory with a familiar
Microsoft Windows likes users to save all their stuff in a sub directory of
My Documents. That is actually the same as C:\users\[username]\My
Documents\ . GnuCash suggests creating a subdirectory with a familiar name
because it will fill up with backups as time passes. Often users have a
It could be a permissions issue like Christopher Lam wrote. I just played
around with the Export dialog on GnuCash 2.6.21 on Win 7 64.
It appears GnuCash knows what extension to give the file based on the Data
Format selection at the top of the dialog box. Mine was at .xml by
default.
I just
I’m on a Mac, which doesn’t care about file extensions, but perhaps that is
what Windows was complaining about. Despite the fact that the export is CSV
(with custom delimiter) it saved it without an extension. If the Windows build
does the same, this might be the cause of the error.
Try giving
This may have something to do with Windows 10 permissions. It's restricting
apps more and more with each update.
On Sun, 28 Jul 2019 at 23:45, James Fuller wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to export my chart of accounts so that I can start a new set
> of books. After opening Gnucash I move to the
Hi,
I'm trying to export my chart of accounts so that I can start a new set
of books. After opening Gnucash I move to the File drop down menu. then
choosing Export I get a screen that offers options. I choose export
accounts. A screen pops up that wants ( i think ) the name of the file
to
