Fran, If you are exporting them from a different program in, say, QIF format, I would suggest exporting one month first, them import it into GnuCash.
After seeing how that went, do another month or three. David Carlson On Fri, Feb 7, 2020, 12:21 PM Fran_3 via gnucash-user < gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > Does date order matter when importing checking transactions? > I'm guessing they are ordered by date in the Check Register view and not > by the order in which they were entered or imported in the system... right? > I'm asking because this next account I'll be working on has almost 2,000 > transactions to import and a large number of the are debit cart > transactions that will not be applied as payment towards a Vendor Bill... > > So I was going to sort the downloaded checking transactions to separate > the casual debit card purchases...Then import those transactions which will > require Posting a BillThen apply those checking transactions.as payments > for each posted bill. > Then import the truck load of casual debit cart purchases... and either > put them all into an accoun named "Un-allocated Expenditures" or "Sort > Later" or "No Tax Impact Purchases" or whatever. > So, are there any consequences when you import checking transactions not > ordered by oldest date first? > Thanks for any help. > > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.