split transaction import fails.

BenoitGrégoire bock at step.polymtl.ca
Mon Sep 1 13:10:50 CDT 2003


On Monday 01 September 2003 11:56, Richard Dawson wrote:
> I'm new to Linux and new to GnuCash.  I am trying to transfer my Quicken
> data into GnuCash, and I have encountered one problem.  The Split
> transactions seem to have transferred with the wrong "polarity."
>
> The data is in a QIF file.  The import process runs to completion
> without any abnormal actions.  Everything looks OK except for split
> transactions.  The deposits are listed as withdrawals & vice-versa.
> (Imagine my concern when I looked at my check book balance!  No
> deposits, just withdrawals since my paychecks had been entered as split
> transactions!)
>
> The phenomenon was not limited to deposits.  I had the same problem with
> checks written with split "catagories."  In this case, of course, the
> impact on the balance was in my favor.
>
> I am using GnuCash 1.8.1

This bug was fixed in later versions.
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Benoit Grégoire
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