I do it every OFX import.  Works well.  Ubuntu 23.10.  GnC 5.4-117.

Need anything else?  BTW, works fine, the right click.


On Mon, Jan 15, 2024, 21:12 Christopher Lam <christopher....@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Has anyone tried right click the relevant transaction(s) in the ofx or csv
> import assistant?
>
> On Tue, 16 Jan 2024, 12:49 pm David Carlson, <david.carlson....@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Which import assistant is being discussed here?  The Generic assistant
> > behind the OFX and QIF imports is quite limited in placing new
> transactions
> > into the desired account or in matching incoming transactions to correct
> > pre-existing transactions, but the new CSV transaction importer is
> better,
> > if harder to configure optimally.  Also, I think they all have changed in
> > recent GnuCash releases, so tell us which release you are currently
> using.
> >
> > I doubt that the Generic assistant can be improved very much unless it is
> > completely rewritten.
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 10:26 PM Phyllis Bruce <pobruc...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > 👍
> > >
> > >
> > > > On Jan 15, 2024, at 10:17 PM, Derek Atkins <de...@ihtfp.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > 
> > > > No, I would call that the description.
> > > > -derek
> > > > Sent using my mobile device. Please excuse any typos.
> > > >
> > > >> On January 15, 2024 23:06:07 Phyllis Bruce <pobruc...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> Thanks, David.  I think I am being unclear.  My research provides
> what
> > > you
> > > >> call the transfer account for unmatched items.  That's all good.  It
> > is
> > > the
> > > >> memo field which I use to remind me of what I did that is not
> > available
> > > in
> > > >> the reconciliation screen.  For instance I want to remember that I
> > paid
> > > >> Amazon for *smart plugs*, or Sandi paid me $70 for *her share of
> > > groceries
> > > >> at Christmas*.  Would you call that the "action"?
> > > >>
> > > >> On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 3:21 PM David Cousens <
> > davidcousen...@gmail.com
> > > >
> > > >> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>> Ulrich,
> > > >>>
> > > >>> There is nothing to stop you supplying the transfer account
> > > information in
> > > >>> an
> > > >>> import record if it is available. There is a header which can be
> > > assigned
> > > >>> to the
> > > >>> appropriate column of your input file for the transfer account.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> The first time you import with a given account name in he record
> you
> > > will
> > > >>> be
> > > >>> asked to specify the internal GnuCash account to which it
> > corresponds.
> > > >>> After
> > > >>> that it will be matched to that account.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> The Bayesian process only assigns a probable account in cases where
> > the
> > > >>> import
> > > >>> record does not specify the  transfer account.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> David Cousens
> > > >>>
> > > >>>> On Mon, 2024-01-15 at 20:17 +0100, Ulrich Grün wrote:
> > > >>>> Hello fellow GnuCash users,
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> I wonder if there are plans on improving the import filter, for
> > > importing
> > > >>>> bank transfers.
> > > >>>> The situation now is, that some hidden engine tries to learn from
> > > doing.
> > > >>>> But the truth is, that even after one year of importing bank
> > > transfers, I
> > > >>>> have to check every single transaction, since errors keep
> occurring.
> > > If I
> > > >>>> miss an error, this transaction is put in the wrong ledger
> account.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> E-boekhouden.nl uses an import assistant where you can specify a
> > > ledger
> > > >>>> account number, other keywords and/or amounts of money. The import
> > > >>>> assistant puts the transactions into the right ledger account,
> with
> > > far
> > > >>>> less errors than with GnuCash. In fact, only where a specific
> > keyword,
> > > >>>> leger number or amount is missing, or where no import rule is made
> > > for a
> > > >>>> specific payment, the transaction has to be placed into the right
> > > general
> > > >>>> ledger by hand.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Have a nice day!
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> --
> > > >>>> नमस्ते (Namasté),
> > > >>>> Ulrich
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>
> > >
> >
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> > > >>>>
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> same
> > > old
> > > >>>> thing.
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