import gnucash flat file into psql

[Derek Atkins]

File -> Save As

Give it your postgres URI as the filename

-derek

Mike G <mike at thegodshalls.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> I have been using gnucash for a few months now storing all my financials
> in the gnucash flat file.
>
> I have always had postgres on my pc and would now like to use gnucash
> with it.
>
> I have successfully created the database and tables in postgresql.  
>
> I am now trying to import my current gnucash flat file into the database
> but cannot figure out how to do it.  
>
> I am using 1.8.7 and postgres 7.3.4.
>
> I have tried to import it using File->Import Qif and the other option
> file type(my current gnucash flat file).
>
> I have also tried to export the accounts so that they could possible be
> re-imported(nothing seems to be exported).
>
> Lastly I have opened the flat file in gnucash and then done a File->Save
> As using postgres://local... as the path.
>
> Is it not possible to convert a current flat file to postgres?
>
> Mike
> -- 
> Mike G <mike at thegodshalls.com>
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