07:26:44 EST 2020
To: gnucash-u...@lists.gnucash.org
Subject: Re: [GNC] GnuCash Software Update
You're 2 major versions behind. There have been significant changes.
Is it possible to save everything will little effort? Maybe, that
depends on your specific customizations.
What do you mean
You're 2 major versions behind. There have been significant changes.
Is it possible to save everything will little effort? Maybe, that
depends on your specific customizations.
What do you mean by 'customized reports'? Are these just saved report
configurations, as within GnuCash, or custom
Don,
The main concern with upgrading are that changes in the file formats and
sometimes file locations occur with the major version changes. It is
generally not possible to go from 2.6.3 to the current version 4.2 directly.
The recommended approach is usually to upgrade initially to one of the V3
I have seen information about overwriting the current version of GnuCash
(version 2.6.3) on my Windows PC with the latest version. However, I am
extremely nervous about doing so. I can back up the data, so that doesn't
bother me. I have configured my software with many customized reports and
