UK company VAT account structure, updated

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Wed Jul 23 11:52:49 CDT 2003


Vincent V <vincentv at dsl.pipex.com> writes:

[snip]
> place a 'wrapper' around the original file contens so it looks like this:
[snip]
> removed the 'inner wrapper' which did not appear in the other xea files
[snip]
> Is this correct?

Yes, this is correct.

> The trouble is that I can't test it; when I start the 'new file' druid
> it doesn't show any accounts files at all - just a blank selection. If
> I try to load any xea file manually - using file:open - I get an error
> message saying that the file was created usng a later version of
> gnucash than mine (even the file I just created) and I should
> upgrade. Actually I suppose it has a point, the xml code does clearly
> say <gnc:account version="2.0.0"> adnI'm running 1.8.1

Yea, you need to add the file to accounts/<locale>/ and get it to install
properly (or you can just hand-install it into the runtime tree).  I think
it goes into <prefix>/share/accounts/<locale>/

-derek

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