Re: [GNC] The Tutorial and Concepts Guide

2020-03-08 Thread D. via gnucash-user
David T. Original Message From: "Frank H. Ellenberger" Sent: Sun Mar 08 12:18:41 GMT+05:30 2020 To: "D." Cc: Gnucash Users Subject: Re: [GNC] The Tutorial and Concepts Guide Hi David, as usual your comment is very motivational. ;-) Am 07.03.20 um 14:43 schrieb D.: &g

Re: [GNC] The Tutorial and Concepts Guide

2020-03-07 Thread Frank H. Ellenberger
s , 'David Cousens' > > Cc: GnuCash > Subject: Re: [GNC] The Tutorial and Concepts Guide > > ... and tomorrow you can see an update of the appendix at > https://code.gnucash.org/docs/C/gnucash-guide/appendixa.html > > Regards > Frank _

Re: [GNC] The Tutorial and Concepts Guide

2020-03-07 Thread D. via gnucash-user
Honestly? That appendix should be deleted. Everything is covered in other places, or is incredibly dated. Original Message From: "Frank H. Ellenberger" Sent: Sat Mar 07 14:49:38 GMT+05:30 2020 To: Rick Squires , 'David Cousens' Cc: GnuCash Subject: Re

Re: [GNC] The Tutorial and Concepts Guide

2020-03-07 Thread Rick Squires
unces+oceancruiser=bigpond@gnucash.org] On Behalf Of Liz Sent: Saturday, 7 March 2020 21:14 To: gnucash-user@gnucash.org Subject: Re: [GNC] The Tutorial and Concepts Guide On Fri, 6 Mar 2020 15:35:10 +1100 "Rick Squires" wrote: > > > Before I move from Reckon I would really l

Re: [GNC] The Tutorial and Concepts Guide

2020-03-07 Thread Liz
On Fri, 6 Mar 2020 15:35:10 +1100 "Rick Squires" wrote: > > > Before I move from Reckon I would really like to ensure that I can > transfer all my data accurately. Naturally, so you do some trial runs. Plan to import small amounts at first, so that you can train the importer. Try variations u

Re: [GNC] The Tutorial and Concepts Guide

2020-03-07 Thread Frank H. Ellenberger
... and tomorrow you can see an update of the appendix at https://code.gnucash.org/docs/C/gnucash-guide/appendixa.html Regards Frank Am 07.03.20 um 08:06 schrieb Rick Squires: > Thankyou David, > Quite a bit to read and think about there. > I appreciate your input. > Cheers,Rick _

Re: [GNC] The Tutorial and Concepts Guide

2020-03-06 Thread Rick Squires
: Saturday, 7 March 2020 16:35 To: Richard Squires Cc: Adrien Monteleone; GnuCash Users Subject: Re: [GNC] The Tutorial and Concepts Guide According to this page https://help.aroflo.com/display/office/Exporting+from+Reckon+Accounts+and+Reckon+Hosted you can export either .csv or .xls (Excel

Re: [GNC] The Tutorial and Concepts Guide

2020-03-06 Thread Rick Squires
@gnucash.org Subject: Re: [GNC] The Tutorial and Concepts Guide Rick There was some shifting of material from the Tutorial and Concepts guides as well during a recent rearrangement although not the sections you mentioned. The GnuCash Help manual cover operational parts of the process of importing

Re: [GNC] The Tutorial and Concepts Guide

2020-03-06 Thread Peter West
According to this page https://help.aroflo.com/display/office/Exporting+from+Reckon+Accounts+and+Reckon+Hosted you can export either .csv or .xls (Excel) files from Reckon. -- Peter West p...@pbw.id.au “Yo

Re: [GNC] The Tutorial and Concepts Guide

2020-03-06 Thread David Cousens
Rick There was some shifting of material from the Tutorial and Concepts guides as well during a recent rearrangement although not the sections you mentioned. The GnuCash Help manual cover operational parts of the process of importing. https://www.gnucash.org/docs/v3/C/gnucash-help/trans-import.htm

Re: [GNC] The Tutorial and Concepts Guide

2020-03-06 Thread Richard Squires
Thanks for the input Frank, I'll use QIF files from Quicken/Reckon, I don't know how to get CSVs out of Reckon anyway. Thanks Adrien, yeah it looks like the best way of doing it is to import each account separately. I found the reference to importing all accounts in one QIF file. It's at the bo

Re: [GNC] The Tutorial and Concepts Guide

2020-03-06 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Keeping the accounts separate should help with the duplication issues. I recall a recent thread that a QIF import from Quicken which contained multiple accounts caused a problem because both sides of the transaction were represented in each account in the same file. The matcher had issues with

Re: [GNC] The Tutorial and Concepts Guide

2020-03-06 Thread Frank H. Ellenberger
Hi, Am 06.03.20 um 08:10 schrieb Adrien Monteleone: > It seems those are placeholders for sections. Perhaps they should not have > been listed in the TOC. I’m not sure what ‘discussion’ means, but my guess > would be there is a working bug report on the topic or specific list threads > the docu

Re: [GNC] The Tutorial and Concepts Guide

2020-03-06 Thread Richard Squires
Thanks for your response. Reckon can export QIF I don't think it does CSVs. I thought I read somewhere that you could combine all your accounts in one QIF file which would make the whole process a lot quicker and easier. But I can't find that facility in Reckon. I just thought it might be in the

Re: [GNC] The Tutorial and Concepts Guide

2020-03-05 Thread Adrien Monteleone
It seems those are placeholders for sections. Perhaps they should not have been listed in the TOC. I’m not sure what ‘discussion’ means, but my guess would be there is a working bug report on the topic or specific list threads the documentation will be derived from. But to the issue at hand, th

[GNC] The Tutorial and Concepts Guide

2020-03-05 Thread Rick Squires
Hello, I'm just starting with GnuCash and want to migrate from Reckon Accounts Personal Plus 2019 Release R 1. In the Tutorial and Concepts Guide there is a section called Appendix A. Migration Guide. The ones I am particularly interested in are: A.2. Organization of QIF Files (Discussion