QIF Record and field layouts

[Rick Rogers]

Regarding XL2QIF, I had complete success with their counterpart for Open 
Office Calc. They also have some links to QIF file format references.

David T. wrote:
> Removing devel list, as this isn't a developer question.
>
> This has been tackled by others, so before you put in a great deal of effort, you might search out some of the CSV (or XLS) to QIF converters that address this. One that's been mentioned here before is XL2QIF (http://xl2qif.chez-alice.fr/xl2qif_en.php). I can't vouch for the success, but there you are.
>
> HTH,
> David
>
> --- On Mon, 4/20/09, Tax Assistance Program - ( taptax ) <taptax at nd.edu> wrote:
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>> From: Tax Assistance Program - ( taptax ) <taptax at nd.edu>
>> Subject: QIF Record and field layouts
>> To: "gnucash-user at gnucash.org" <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>, "gnucash-devel at gnucash.org" <gnucash-devel at gnucash.org>
>> Date: Monday, April 20, 2009, 8:31 AM
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> Still trying to get started.  I am moving my data from
>> QuickBooks (much different than Quicken) to Gnucash.  I can
>> easily export from QB to a tab or csv delimited file.  But
>> moving that data into the QIF format will by my challenge.
>>
>> So I am studying what is involved and find that the
>> information re QIF format I found using google is pretty
>> general.  I have some sense of what it will look like but
>> nothing specific.
>>
>> Here are my questions:
>> a)    How many record types does QIF support?
>> b)    Where do I find the field-by-field layouts for each
>> supported QIF record type?
>> c)    What techniques did prior QB users invoke to make the
>> data conversion to QIF?
>>
>> Once I have those answers I am assuming I should be able to
>> transfer my data from QB format to QIF.
>>
>> Has anyone ever converted QB records to Gnucash?
>>
>> Interested in all replies!  :)
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Tom Bullock
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