QIF Import and accounts

[Derek Atkins]

With multiple currencies???
Umm, I'm afraid I dont have a good answer for you.
Maybe write a PERL script that generates a gnucash data file?  ;)
Or learn enough scheme to fix the current importer..
Or finish the implementation of the new importer?

Sorry,

-derek

Quoting Georg Stapper <georgstapper at yahoo.com>:

> So what should be my strategy to get my Excel data history (and 
> future data) into GNC?
>
> Try completely different account hierarchies for each currency?
> Try little QIF files to train the importer?
> Try little QFX files to train the importer?
>
> What is the most promissing way?
>
> Thanks a lot,
> Georg
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Derek Atkins <warlord at MIT.EDU>
> To: Georg Stapper <georgstapper at yahoo.com>
> Cc: Mike Alexander <mta at umich.edu>; gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Sent: Tuesday, 18 December, 2007 6:48:26 PM
> Subject: Re: QIF Import and accounts
>
> Georg Stapper <georgstapper at yahoo.com> writes:
>
>> If I remember correctly, OFX does not take care of categories. That
>> is why I tried to use QIF. Or can I tell OFX files to consider
>> account structures?
>
> Nope.  nor can OFX handle split transactions.
>
>> I tried already Big Red's QIF Fixer. There is also an a preogram
>> called MT2OFX that can be used to convert all sorts of formats. But
>> finally I would like to import my categories/accounts.
>
> Okay..
>
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> -derek
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