Exporting transaction data from QuickBooks to GnuCash

[Benoit Grégoire]

On Monday 26 January 2004 09:20, Brian V Bonini wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Apr 2003 11:36:36 -0400, Derek Atkins wrote:
> > Francis K Shim <belfrancis2001 at yahoo.ca> writes:
> >> Right now, my biggest goal is to somehow get my QuickBooks data into
> >> GnuCash... however, QuickBooks does NOT appear to allow export of the
> >> actual transaction data (only COA and "structural" stuff).
> >>
> >> 1)  Has anyone been able to take all their QuickBooks data and
> >> migrated them to GnuCash?
> >
> > Nope.  A number of people have asked, but Gnucash doesn't import it.
> > The IIF format isn't well documented
>
> Well documented? IIF is a plain text comma delimited .csv file. How much
> simpler can it get?

It would be a lot simpler if we hat the allowable values for every field.  
Aparently this doc is part of the online help ob Quickbook.  But as I don't 
have QuickBook, I can't do much untill I find an online source.
-- 
Benoit Grégoire, http://step.polymtl.ca/~bock/