OFX download problems

BPG bigskypa at gmail.com
Thu Nov 19 09:09:05 EST 2009


Sorry....forgot to CC


I have no APPID or APPVER options in the aqbanking wizard- anywhere.  Maybe
> there's something wrong with my Aqbanking file?
>
> I finally got one of my computers to download Discover card transactions.
> But when entering the same information for Discover card in Aqbanking to
> setup the other computer the transactions don't get downloaded.  Here's the
> error message I get;
>
> Resolving hostname "ofx.discovercard.com" ...
> IP address is XXX.xxx (I deleted this)
>
> Creating HTTPS connection
> Connecting...
> Sending request...
> Waiting for response...
> Parsing response...
> Disconnecting...
> Parsing response
> OFX: Success (The server successfully processed the request.)
> OFX: Account not found (The specified account number does not correspond to
> one of the user's accounts.)
> Processing response
> Job gettransactions had an error: The specified account number does not
> correspond to one of the user's accounts.
>
>
>
> I'm using Gnu- 2.2.9  and Windows XP
>
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 1:22 AM, David Reiser <dbreiser at earthlink.net>wrote:
>
>>
>> On Nov 18, 2009, at 11:13 PM, BPG wrote:
>>
>> > How do I fix this one-
>> >
>> >
>> > Resolving hostname "ofx.bankofamerica.com" ...
>> > IP address is: (I deleted this from public view)
>> > Creating HTTPS connection
>> > Connecting...
>> > Sending request...
>> > Waiting for response...
>> > Parsing response...
>> > Disconnecting...
>> > Parsing response
>> > OFX: General error (Online Banking does not support the version of
>> software
>> > that you are attempting to use. Please contact Bank of America at
>> > 800-792-0808 or visit bankofamerica.com for more information.)
>> > OFX: General error (Online Banking does not support the version of
>> software
>> > that you are attempting to use. Please contact Bank of America at
>> > 800-792-0808 or visit bankofamerica.com for more information.)
>> > Job gettransactions had an error: Online Banking does not support the
>> > version of software that you are attempting to use. Please contact Bank
>> of
>> > America at 800-792-0808 or visit bankofamerica.com for more
>> information.
>> >
>> >
>> > I'm using Gnu 2.2.9 and Windows XP
>> >
>> You can try messing with the aqbanking setup data. In the OFX tab of User
>> Configuration in the  the aqbanking wizard in gnucash, set APPID to "QWIN"
>> and APPVER to "1700" or "1800" (no quotes for either). I'd recommend
>> starting with 1700 to see if you still get the same error message. If so,
>> change to 1800, but be ready for a different error message that indicates
>> you're out of luck with respect to directconnect connections.
>>
>> If you do succeed, please let the list know. There have been several
>> requests regarding BofA in the past months. I don't remember seeing any
>> reports of success recently.
>>
>> Dave
>> --
>> David Reiser
>> dbreiser at earthlink.net
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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