Business Fenctions in the database

[Derek Atkins]

hi,

Renata Auchimik <renata.auchimik at elefire.com> writes:

> I am looking for an accounting package that would allow me to 
> import/export data freely.

Neil Williams is working on QSF import/export which would allow free
import/export of data in a standard XML format.

> I have heard that not all business functionalities are 
> incorporated into the database that drives gnu cash. 
> Unfortunately, I could not find detailed information on what is 
> outstanding.

Everything.  None of the features that are new-in-1.8 are in the
database.

> Please point me to what is outstanding and need to be 
> incorporated into the database.

I suggest the 1.8.0 ChangeLog ;)

In short, everything under the Business menu and the SX features don't
work in the PG Backend.  A SQL Backend ReWrite is in the works but is
not expected in the next release.

-derek

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