Re: [GNC] Quotes setup

Steve, You need to set up an Alphavantage account and change your data file to use that source. See < https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ#Q:_Why_doesn.27t_online_quoting_work.3F> David C On Sun, May 20, 2018 at 11:44 AM, Steve wrote: > I decided that it was time to update my

Re: [GNC] Need User friendly guide to importing qfx file

In Windows Release 3.0 the OFX import is broken. Either wait for release 3.2 or downgrade to 2.6.21 or lower, but at least 2.6.17 to avoid other missing features. David C On Thu, May 17, 2018, 6:48 AM Dennis Powless wrote: > Is qfx the only output/export you get from

Re: [GNC] Backup and restore GnuCash Settings

I am not an expert on Linux, so do not quote me here. I think that GnuCash puts the settings in a hidden folder under your user directory. Does your backup program also back up the hidden folders? David C On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 10:00 AM, Nikos Charonitakis wrote: > Hi All

Re: [GNC] data file

You do not mention which OS you are using. If it is Windows or Linux you can search for the data file name and then double click on the file name. I am not sure about Mac OS. David C On Thu, May 24, 2018 at 9:47 PM, David Griffin wrote: > I recently opened a

Re: [GNC] No file showing up at "Generic import transaction matcher"

Do you mean that you cannot find the folder where your file is located after starting the import assistant or something different. There is a known bug that that windows version cannot find mapped network files. If that is your issue you will have to either wait for release 3.2 or copy the

[GNC] Color selector in Chart of Accounts possible bug

Using Windows release 2.6.19 I discovered today that the eyedropper color selector in the Account Editor in the Chart of Accounts window seems to only select various shades of grey instead of the correct color. Unfortunately I cannot test this in release 3.0 or 3.1 because I am not ready to

Re: [GNC] Split registering capital gain does not show up in capital gains register

Ondra, I believe you have the correct information recorded but you cannot see it. In your security register go to your second security sale transaction which records the capital gain income. Highlight the income line and click 'Jump'. That puts you in the income account register for the capital

Re: [GNC] File, Import transactions, Match Transactions form Select account

Robert, It makes a difference which type of file you are importing and whether you are using one of the 2.6.x releases or or a 3.x release and possibly which operating system your computer has. Your comment makes a good point but it may or may not have been addressed already. David C On Sat,

Re: [GNC] AqBanking help for Citi CC

Van Dyke wrote: > > Yep. I meant Bayes matching of course. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jun 15, 2018, at 4:36 PM, David Carlson > wrote: > > Bales matching? > > Is this AI spell checking? > > The OFX importer has extensive matching capability, but it is no

Re: [GNC] QIF Import in GnuCash 3.1

16, 2018 at 1:24 AM, Liz wrote: > On Thu, 14 Jun 2018 14:14:20 -0500 > David Carlson wrote: > > > Daniel, > > > > If you read John's reply, there is a bug report. GT-I9070 H, you are > > out of line. Do not insult the developers if you want them to help >

Re: [GNC] GC keeps prompting me to create an account and it just won't away

Here is a tip. When that (...) does not exist ... prompt appears, if you do not know which transaction triggered it, click on the red x button to close the file. this will bring up a prompt asking if you want to save your changes to a certain named window, which may be an account name or search

Re: [GNC] GC keeps prompting me to create an account and it just won't away

nd me. > > David T. > > > On Jun 13, 2018, at 10:07 AM, David Carlson > wrote: > > > > Here is a tip. When that (...) does not exist ... prompt appears, if you > > do not know which transaction triggered it, click on the red x button to > > close the file. thi

Re: [GNC] Problems importing credit card transactions via CSV formatted file.

John, I have been told that the current release 3.1 of GnuCash has a greatly improved CSV importer compared to the importer in the release 2.6.x series. However, some of us have not updated because of certain regressions in that release. We are stuck with a cumbersome CSV importer. I have

Re: [GNC] installation freezes

This thread has gotten stale. I see in the original image at the very bottom a partial date in February or March of this year which would suggest that the O P was installing release 2.7.4 or possibly 2.7.5 at the time. That is not forensically substantiated, just a guess. He did not note which

Re: [GNC] QIF Import in GnuCash 3.1

Daniel, If you read John's reply, there is a bug report. GT-I9070 H, you are out of line. Do not insult the developers if you want them to help you. David C On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 11:42 AM, GT-I9070 H wrote: > Yes Daniel, > This always happens after a major update of GnuCash and it

Re: [GNC] Spinouts

Les there is a detailed section in the help about that. David C On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 1:57 PM, Les wrote: > I recently had a stock that spunout and equal number of shares to a new > entity. How is this handled in GC? Do I use the Split Transaction feature? > > Thanks, > > Les > >

Re: [GNC] gnucash freezing

How " does not work on windows 7. Neither download of gnucash. " Exactly what does happen? Do you see an error message? which of the operating systems are you describing? Ubuntu requires a different download than Windows, and 18.04 is very new. Some programs might not work on that release.

Re: [GNC] Can't install 3.1-1 on my Mac

Use this link from the GnuCash home page:< https://downloads.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/gnucash/Gnucash-Intel-3.1-3.dmg > David C On Mon, May 28, 2018 at 3:38 PM, John Ralls wrote: > Please remember to copy the list on all replies. > > The warning about negative dimensions is a (harmless)

Re: [GNC] Can't install 3.1-1 on my Mac

holass-iMac:~ nicholas$ > > > Looks the same. Now I can’t open my old version (3.0) with the last file > I was using. > > > > On May 28, 2018, at 5:14 PM, David Carlson > wrote: > > Use this link from the GnuCash home page:<https://downloads. > sourceforge

Re: [GNC] Credit Card Charge Decreasing Account Balance

It sounds like your transactions add up to more payments than charges. Did you forget to include an opening balance if it is an existing charge card with prior history? David C On Sat, May 26, 2018 at 9:32 PM, christine.m via gnucash-user < gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > Ive added a credit

Re: [GNC] CANNOT SEE DATA IN FIELDS IN ACCOUNT REGISTER

The column width settings for each account are retentive between sessions as well as several other settings that can be set to desired defaults for new windows in the preferences, but that has to be repeated if you use more than one machine. I think there was an enhancement request once to make

Re: [GNC] Stock accounts displaying fractions

That is a known bug which I think has been reported, but I cannot find the bug number quickly. I believe it has been or will be fixed in release 3.2 or soon following. David C On Tue, Jun 5, 2018 at 5:26 PM, Alun Champion wrote: > Since the upgrade to 3.1 some of my stock accounts are

Re: [GNC] USING THE SAME GNUCASH FILE ON BOTH LINUX AND WINDOWS COMPUTERS

Program configuration is not to be ignored, but configuration on both platforms can be matched to include the same reports, even custom reports and other settings as outlined in the online documentation, primarily here <

Re: [GNC] Upgrading GC under Ubuntu

Before 'rolling your own' GnuCash, check out Getdeb.net. They may not have 3 series yet, but they are up to 2.6.17 at least, if not later. David C On Fri, Jun 29, 2018 at 2:50 PM, Stephen M. Butler wrote: > On 06/29/2018 11:45 AM, John R. Sowden wrote: > > It seems that GC is a very popular

Re: [GNC] yoo might liek thissss

Never click on unsolicited links. On Sun, Jul 1, 2018, 6:09 PM Mike Evans wrote: > > Ravin in grave. > > > Ah ha ha ha ha ha h ah ah ah ah h a > > > ha > > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zokn4WDPcHE > > And if you don't ... > > Ah ha ha ha ha ha h ah ah ah ah h a > > Oh. > > -- > GPG Key

Re: [GNC] Is there a way to recapture old data

>From your description it appears that your data is somewhere other than on your local hard drive. We can only suggest figuring out how to connect your computer to that other resource, then GnuCash should be able to find the file. I had an issue today with an intermittent Ethernet cable, so

Re: [GNC] Is there a way to recapture old data

t be found. > > > came back. Then I made the mistake of quiting nucash and allowing it to > save a temporary file TEST. now when I restart nucash it opens a blank > file even though the old .log and .gnucash files are in the same folder. > > > On June 27, 2018 at 2:22 PM David Car

Re: [GNC] importing (QIF/OFX)

Jeff, I think the best answer to your question would be whatever provides the most direct route from your source to GnuCash. That may also change when you migrate to release 3.2 or later of GnuCash. That release has a much improved CSV importer and the other importers have better transaction

Re: [GNC] Problem With Price Editor

First, did you previously succeed in setting up any securities or is this your first? Have you separately set up a brokerage account to contain your securities? I am puzzled by the sequence that you described. You stated that you went through the process of setting up a security account but then

Re: [GNC] Strange Problem

Les, As John points out, you can use the Add button to enter a price even if the security has no prices displayed already. In fact, this is a freeform entry where you can manually enter prices for any security or currency in any currency, whether you have or have not set up a security account in

Re: [GNC] Reopening Latest File

Richard, I have deliberately created that same situation on my LAN by keeping the data file on a different server than the one I am running GnuCash on. When I am not logged in to that server, the file cannot be found. By logging in to the server and searching for the file or logging in before

Re: [GNC] Reopening Latest File

Richard, Regarding the log files, by default GnuCash will automatically retain files with the same filename until they are 30 days old You can go to Edit >Preferences >General and change that to a shorter period or even Never if you are daring. David C On Sun, Jun 24, 2018 at 10:52 AM,

Re: [GNC] Windows strawberry perl and online prices

There has been some discussion in this list recently suggesting that especially when changing between releases from the 2..6 series and 3.0, 3.1 or 3.2, one should uninstall the previous version manually. In Windows, the Control Panel uninstall feature should work. If you did not do that you may

Re: [GNC] Windows strawberry perl and online prices

ver strawberry > folder when I went to 3.2, and when I went back to 2.6. It didn't make a > difference.​ > > > On Sat, Jun 30, 2018 at 12:00 PM, David Carlson < > david.carlson@gmail.com> wrote: > >> There has been some discussion in this list recently suggest

Re: [GNC] How To Record an In-Kind Charitable Donation?

I am not an accountant, so this is not an official recommendation. When I make a contribution to a qualified charity, I put the acknowledgement in a folder to hand to my accountant at tax time. In GnuCash I enter a transaction to record the transfer of some (usually) cash asset to Charity. For

Re: [GNC] Unable to retrieve currency quotes

I have too many VMs. It was a different VM that has Ubuntu 16.04 and GnuCash release 2.6.12 with Finance::Quote 1.47 that is currently the only instance here that can download security prices for US stocks through AlpaVantage. That instance cannot retrieve any of the 5 currencies that I like to

Re: [GNC] Unable to retrieve currency quotes

Not sure what is happening at my house(wrt GnuCash). Release 2.6.19 with finance-quote 1.47 in Windows was able to retrieve the US securities in my portfolio via AlphaVantage earlier this year but now it cannot retrieve anything. Release 2.6.17 (backport?) in Ubuntu 16.04 with finance::quote

Re: [GNC] ofx/qfx import to V3

A moment ago I was able to refresh a link to https://code.gnucash.org/builds/win32/maint/ and see that there is now a build dated April 28. Perhaps you had a temporary connection issue. On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 12:36 PM, Deken via gnucash-user < gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > I'm willing to

Re: loan account issue

Your problem arises often. Sometimes it is not even handled correctly by the financial institution. In the QIF import the same transaction will be reversed when it is imported into the loan account compared to when it is imported into the bank account IIRC. I did not take Accounting in college,

Re: help finding my file

Lorrie, you should have replied to All because I do not have a Mac, and I cannot help you. Others here can. David C On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 12:32 AM, Lorrie E Clemens <lorrie...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi David, > No, I have a Mac. > Lorrie > > On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 8

Re: help finding my file

Hi Lorrie, Welcome to GnuCash. For this discussion I am assuming that you have installed GnuCash onto a Windows computer. You only need to do that once. First, create a folder under My Documents called LorrieGnuCashData or something like that. If you have your file explorer set to show file

Re: cannot find report

The settings for the standard reports do not get saved unless you save them as custom reports, so there is no need to change them again unless you want to save them under different custom report names for different purposes. David C On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 6:51 AM, Paul de Vries

Re: Program hangs on Report Net Worth

I think that it got much slower sometime early in the 2.6 series of program releases, particularly for some of the reports and particularly in Windows OS. It seems that the program mostly single threads even with multiprocessor PCs in Windows. It seems to run substantially faster in Linux, at

Re: [GNC] More QFX import problems

Nike, Have you gotten OFX or QFX imports from other financial institutions to work? I have never heard of any transactions, imported or otherwise, having only one side, unless that side is equal to zero. Did you try changing the register view to double-line in transaction journal? David C On

Re: [GNC] More QFX import problems

rectly in the Expenses:Books account but > shows up with a value of 0 (which cannot be edited) in the credit card > account. > > It is very weird. > > > Nike > > > > David Carlson wrote on 2018-07-03 2:39 PM: > >> Nike, >> >> Have you gotten O

Re: Dealing with a large QIF file

To your last question I would suggest doing those two in small chunks covering limited date intervals, perhaps a month at a time. The reason I suggest that is because it is best to examine each transaction individually when matching to existing, as it is too easy to lose track of where you are at

Re: Price Quotes - problem getting current values

For users with similar issues another place to check: https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ#Q:_Why_doesn.27t_online_quoting_work.3F David C On Sun, Dec 31, 2017 at 6:42 AM, Jay Ridgley wrote: > On 12/30/2017 11:43 PM, Tommy Trussell wrote: > >> >> On Sat, Dec 30, 2017 at

Re: Links time out

When I tried that link it took me to the server which suggested that I probably really wanted to go to one of the lists that it services. A few years ago I used to be using an IP address that was blacklisted for a very dumb reason, but it caused several websites, for example Ancestry.com to block

Re: GnuCash install on Windows 365

> Office >> 365 -- which would have no effect at all on Gnucash. The usual OS for >> Office 365 would probably be Windows 10 and Gnucash runs great on Windows >> 10 >> -- which is what I am running it on. >> >> -Original Message- >> From: gnuc

Re: GnuCash install on Windows 365

According to my sources there is no such thing as Windows 365. David C On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 7:39 PM, lurker123 via gnucash-user < gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > > Are there any known tricks for successfully installing and running GnuCash > on a Windows 365 machine? > > > > -- > Sent from:

Re: Dealing with a large QIF file

I believe that the GnuCash QIF importer allows nearly arbitrary mapping from the incoming account tree to the resulting account tree during the import. Thus I would suggest taking the time to diagram (in a spreadsheet, perhaps) a desired path from the old tree to the new tree, defining certain

Re: Updated Finance-Quote to 1.44; GnuCash still not retrieving quotes

e drop down boxes in Security Editor under the Single, Multiple or > Unknown radio buttonsdespite showing in the F::Q print out for 1.47 > above. > > On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 3:56 AM, David Carlson < > david.carlson@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Please include Gnucash

Re: Farmer Question

Jim, I am "sorry" to report that in my humble opinion GnuCash is an ideal program for your needs. The downside is that it does require some TLC to set up your books and it will probably consume more of your free time than you would like. That said, it works nicely with many bank accounts

Re: DELETING OLD GNU CASH ACCOUNTS

The program only shows the contents of whatever data file that you open with it. If the data appears to be corrupted, that may be a problem with the data file. However, it is possible that certain settings will make it appear that the data is corrupted. One is the LOCALE setting in the Windows

Re: How to deal with RRSP's (Canada)

Greetings All, Like many of you, I am not an accountant and I do not have a compelling reason to be precisely accurate to GAAP other than yielding to my OCD. I am a US citizen so I am subject to US IRS tax code as well as state and local taxes. When I was actively employed and contributing to

Re: Updated Finance-Quote to 1.44; GnuCash still not retrieving quotes

Did you check to see which version of F::Q is actually running according to the instructions here: https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Online_Quotes David C On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 1:27 AM, MonMul wrote: > I have followed the instructions on >

Re: Updated Finance-Quote to 1.44; GnuCash still not retrieving quotes

t;hungary" "hustock" "indiamutual" > "known_currencies" "lerevenu" "maninv" "morningstar" "morningstarjp" > "mstaruk" "nasdaq" "nyse" "nz" "nzx" "platinum" "r

Re: NUM Column Defaults

I suspect that it is not easy to have both auto increment and auto fill at the same time. You can still ask. David C On Jan 15, 2018 11:18 AM, "Jack Slater" wrote: > Is there a place/method I should use to request? > > > On Jan 15, 2018, at 11:12 AM, Kenneth Schneider

Re: Manually entering historic records

Trevor, Have you tried making a copy of the file on your local drive and working on it there. I have never worked with dropbox so I have no idea if it could confused by the way GnuCash makes backups, for example. David C On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 9:39 PM, Chris Smith wrote:

Re: Installation on Windows 10

id, > > I did create subfolder but the same error pops up. I definetly have full > access to the folder and subfolder. Is there any special first time steps > that I could be missing? > > > > *Sent:* Sunday, January 14, 2018 at 3:51 PM > *From:* "David Carlson"

Re: Gnucash freezes while loading data

Not sure how you know it is 'frozen' after such a short time. GnuCash does not have any 'activity' indicator. Try giving it several minutes. David C On Sat, Jan 20, 2018 at 4:19 PM, Paul Konnersman wrote: > I have just made the decision to use Gnucash. So far I have

Re: Money Market Accounts

Your money market account s should be sub-accounts of your brokerage account similar to your stock or mutual funds. Then they will be included in the brokerage account total. David C On Jan 21, 2018 8:51 PM, wrote: I have setup my brokerage accounts on gnucash

Re: Period End Accounts

The saved reports-2.4 folder is in the .GnuCash (hidden) folder in the user directory as described in the WIKI where other program specific settings are stored. However, the OP should have kept printouts or electronic backups such as PDFs, so the custom reports would not be needed. David C On

Re: Period End Accounts

ly thing I can save are report configurations. Not sure > what’s going on there… > > > > Regards, > > Adrien > > > >> On Jan 26, 2018, at 12:16 AM, David Carlson < > david.carlson@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> The saved reports-2.4 fo

Re: Can't edit currencies in security editor

Those are only items that you can change when you select a pre-defined currency. You can choose whether to track exchange rates and that is about it. If you click on Help in the security editor window there is more information. David C On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 9:25 PM, rob

Re: Installation on Windows 10

Snarky, It does seem very odd that GnuCash is unable to write to that folder. Can you save other documents to that folder? I would recommend creating a special subfolder for GnuCash data files as GnuCash will be creating a lot of temporary files in the same folder. David C On Jan 14, 2018

Re: Correcting Opening Balances

Did you check the transactions as you imported them to weed out duplicates and correct errors? If not, I would suggest starting over to get at least reasonably close to a good starting point. You should not need to delete obsolete accounts as they should go to zero after all transactions are

Re: Reports very slow to open

to the metadata migrated window. Second opening 7 minutes 5 seconds. I have many more details to share elsewhere. David C On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 1:09 PM, Geert Janssens <geert.gnuc...@kobaltwit.be> wrote: > Op donderdag 25 januari 2018 17:17:48 CET schreef David Carlson: > > About not

Re: Please remove me from the mailing list

In that regard, where-ever there are instructions about subscribing and un-subscribing it would be useful to have a link to the Nabble mirror, if it is appropriate to call it that. David C On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 3:41 PM, Geert Janssens wrote: > Op donderdag 25

Re: Reports very slow to open

I failed to mention that my data file is not on my "C" drive, it is on a LAN file-server, but the entire path is via 100 MHz Ethernet, no Wi-Fi. David C On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 2:45 PM, David Carlson <david.carlson@gmail.com> wrote: > Preliminary results compari

Re: Reports very slow to open

to my inbox on the laptop. Go figure!?! 樂 David C On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 9:52 AM, David Carlson <david.carlson@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > I am in the process of downloading 2.7.3 and preparing a test file to see > if that release is improved. I cannot see the email as

Re: Investment Question

I am not an accountant either, and I do not quite understand your question. Do you already track your investments in detail in GnuCash and you want to stop tracking details, just track overall values with periodic (manual) value updates after monthly reports? That is the only scenario where I

Re: Unable to retrieve stock prices

Check here: https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ David C On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 10:13 PM, Pawel Wocjan wrote: > Hello, > > I have installed GnuCash 2.6.19 on Windows 10. I have also installed the > finance quote package. > > C:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\bin>perl gnc-fq-check

Re: GNUCASH Free Accounting Software

Mr Lehmann, You may need to register for the Gnucash Users list to reply if you haven't already done so. It is not clear from your brief description what happened. There is a hint that you are on a Windows OS and if you have been using GnuCash for about a year and you probably have GnuCash

Re: filter by transfer account?

I think that the only choice would be to start in the account that you want to be your base for the filter then do ctrl-F and select the criteria All Accounts = . So, for example, to find transfers from Bank1 to Cash you would start in Bank1 and select Ctrl-F , select All Accounts from under

Re: Transfers not showing

One of the department stores that my wife shops at does not know how to correctly generate an OFX file from their website. That may be what is happening to you. David C On Fri, Feb 2, 2018 at 10:39 AM, dplank wrote: > I have entries in my checking account for payments

Re: Need help with opening my Gnucash software

Lorrie, From the forward slashes I surmise that you are using GnuCash on an Apple device which has a strange (at least to Linux or Windows users) way to find files. That said, I think that once you get to that error you can click on File> Open > then seach the directory to find your file. I

Re: migrating account

Michael, Where did you get Alex's email address? You lost a month in getting a answer by not using this list in the first place. As has been posted in the help manual and on the GnuCash website and FAQ and WIKI, you only need to copy the data file to your thumb drive. There are some settings

Re: Transfers not showing

Another possibility is that particular credit card account is not correctly configured as a liability account. David C On Fri, Feb 2, 2018 at 3:35 PM, David Carlson <david.carlson@gmail.com> wrote: > One of the department stores that my wife shops at does not know how to &g

Re: GNUCASH Free Accounting Software

last years > records from the New Year's set of books, if I need to review something? > > Other than this issue, everything has been, SO GOOD, and I thank you, so > much! > > Yes, in advance, I Thank you so much for the further help. > Bob > > > > > On Fri, Feb 2

Re: Transaction locking after a specified interval

see the thread called Transactions Locked starting 1/31/2016 and look for my answer in early February David C On Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 12:43 PM, Paul Konnersman wrote: > When setting up Gnucash I choose to lock all transactions older than 90 > days. > These accounts are

Re: Revising entries that have already been reconciled

Jim, If you change a split line that does not have a "y" in reconcile box, it does not affect other split lines that do. Thus you can redirect a reconciled bank transaction to a different target account without un-reconciling. David C On Feb 4, 2018 12:17 PM, "Jim Kellar"

Re: info about action field in double-line view

Dave, you got me! I didn't look carefully before replying. I too get 'y' as a result of a reconcile! :-) David C On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 10:48 PM, Dave H wrote: > My workflow is remarkably similar but my transactions are marked as "y" > when they get reconciled :-) > > I

Re: Reports very slow to open

an 25, 2018, at 10:00 PM, David Carlson <david.carlson@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Also, I think it is known that release 2.7.3 is unable to install F::Q, > even via the manual program link in the GnuCash program group of the > Windows 7 start menu. > > If I kn

Re: Does anyone successfully use GNU Android App. If not get it off the main web site.

Have you sent a comment to https://plus.google.com/communities/104728406764752407046?? While i do not use the app myself, I believe that it is actively developed and should not be mis-behaving like you describe. I see there that there is currently a buggy beta release floating around. Perhaps

Re: GNUCASH Free Accounting Software

If you want to do a register report for a certain time range open the register window and choose View > Filter by.. > Date to select your time window then select Reports > Account Report. David C On Thu, Feb 8, 2018 at 5:44 PM, James fuller wrote: > Adrian, > I saw your

Re: New Entities

Actually, more than one file can be opened simultaneously, but certain settings that apply to the program environment on the computer can be lost if they are changed while editing one file then it is not the last file closed. It is better not to open more than one file at a time. David C On

Re: Upgrade, 2.4 to 2.6 creates problems

Eric It is really taxing my brain to remember the early days of release 2 .6 but it is a good guess that 2.6.1 was not a good release. Try going to 2.6.5 as John suggested. David C On Feb 6, 2018 9:13 AM, "Eric Rempel" wrote: I am using 2.4.15. I loaded 2.6.1 and it

Re: New Entities

Matt, You bring up a good point. I have seen a suggestion somewhere to use virtual machines to sandbox GnuCash files and keep them isolated from each other. I think that is Overkill but it works. I occasionally open two files simultaneously if I want to copy a transaction from one file to

Re: New Entities

not allow opening two files at once. I > can’t seem to get it to do so otherwise. I don’t suspect a new user will be > launching via cli. Or maybe this is OS specific? > > But the caution is noted. Thanks. > > Regards, > Adrien > > > On Feb 6, 2018, at 6:21 PM, David Carls

Re: 2-line register display

The A symbol which is visible in a 2-line register display when the highlight is on the top part of a transaction is related to a file or url being Associated to the transaction. You can create an association under the menu Transaction > Associate File or Transaction > Location. David C On Feb

Re: Trading Accounts

idea. > > Regards, > > Les > > > On 02/12/2018 01:40 AM, Christoph R wrote: > >> And run “Actions -> Check & Repair -> Check & Repair All” to add the >> needed splits to existing transactions. >> >> Gruß, >> Christoph >> >> Am 12.0

Re: Installation

Johnathan, GnuCash may or may not play well with various cloud storage services because of it's insistence (in current releases) on keeping it's automatic backups in the same folder as the data file. You need to untangle that issue before assuming that GnuCash does not work. Try keeping your

Re: Installation

relocating backups in the 3.0 release do this is a good time to discuss this. Sorry my tablet just decided that I nrrdrf a smaller keyboard. David On Feb 12, 2018 9:49 AM, "Mike or Penny Novack" < stepbystepf...@dialup4less.com> wrote: > On 2/12/2018 10:08 AM, David Carlson w

Re: Trading Accounts

me and expenses. > > Les > > On 02/12/2018 08:18 AM, David Carlson wrote: > >> UnfOrtumately I cannot read the article that zchristofer cited from my >> clunky Tablet ant tablet really messes up mystery composition skills. >> >> I think that if you have alw

Re: Trading Accounts

nts to > determine gains and losses for tax purposes. > > I am thinking about copying my production GC file to my test computer and > run balance sheet and income and expense for ye 2017 and compare. I think > it will be significant. > > > Les > p.s.: I did read the the li

Re: import from quicken 2017 into gnucash - how to?

David, According Quicken online help you can still export to QIF format per https://www.quicken.com/support/how-do-i-export-data-quicken. GnuCash can import from that format. If you have several years' data I suggest testing and planning, and testing more. Then expect to do one account at a

Re: import from quicken 2017 into gnucash - how to?

is there a difference?? On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 7:56 PM, Kenneth Schneider <kschnei...@bout-tyme.net > wrote: > Don’t you just love autocorrect sometimes. I entered qif and it supplied > wife. > > Ken Schneider > > > On Feb 10, 2018, at 8:25 PM, David Carlson &

Re: Reports crash Gnucash

displayed is at > the bottom right of that window. > > Regards, > John Ralls > > > > On Feb 10, 2018, at 5:51 PM, David Carlson <david.carlson@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > doncram, > > > > Actually, if you look carefully at the bottom of the splash scre

Re: Check writing

Ronal, I used to use Versa checks with Gnucash several years ago before the computer that had the printer connected died. I used personal size checks and I remember that there was an issue with some sizes or voucher checks or Check 21 or something. That was several years ago. David C On Feb

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