Or consult https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/SQL 
<https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/SQL> and 
https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/images/8/86/Gnucash_erd.png 
<https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/images/8/86/Gnucash_erd.png>

David T.


> On Apr 10, 2018, at 8:45 PM, Amish <anon.am...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> May be fastest and easiest way would be to first save sample data (say only 1 
> transaction) to say PostgreSQL database and then use pg_dump to dump it to 
> text file.
> 
> Amish.
> 
> 
> On Tuesday 10 April 2018 08:57 PM, Matthew Pounsett wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> On 8 April 2018 at 13:13, John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us 
>> <mailto:jra...@ceridwen.us>> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>    In the meantime there are four alternatives for custom reports:
>>    2. Learn SQL and use a SQL backend to extract the data you want.
>>    The results are generally amenable to import into a spreadsheet
>>    for further processing; you could also install the appropriate
>>    ODBC module for your SQL engine of choice and connect to it with
>>    Libre/OpenOffice, Microsoft Access, or some similar tool with a
>>    custom report writer or your favorite programming language’s SQL
>>    interface (e.g. DBAPI for Python).
>> 
>> 
>> Is there some clear documentation of the SQL schema somewhere?  I had a look 
>> through the gnc-*-sql.cpp files, but it's not the most transparent 
>> description of a database that I've ever read. :)   I was considering 
>> putting together a set of Python/SQLAlchemy classes that implement the 
>> object-data mapping, and would be happy to contribute it back to the 
>> project, if people thought that'd be useful.
>> 
> 
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