Invoice Importer

[Sebastian Held]

Am Sonntag, 6. Juni 2010, 10:26:38 schrieb Mike Evans:
> On Saturday June 5 2010 22:29:19 Derek Atkins wrote:
> > Munroe Sollog <sollog at digiraticonsulting.com> writes:
> > > I would like to see what kind of interest there is for an invoice
> > > importer.  I see it on the Wish List page, but I don't see any
> > > discussion about it.  We use a web based invoicing system and would
> > > love to be able to import/dump invoices into GnuCash.  This would save
> > > a lot of time for the bookkeeper.  If our situation is uncommon then I
> > > fully understand this feature being ignored/postponed/niced.  If we
> > > are not alone, what have other people done to solve this
> > > inconvenience?  We are currently entering the invoices in twice (once
> > > to GnuCash and once to our invoicing system).
> > 
> > I'd certainly be interested in seeing something that would pull in items
> > out of gnotime (Gnome Time Tracker) and build an invoice out of it.  So
> > yes, something to import invoices would be nice.
> > 
> > -derek
> 
> I track my clients billable time using a mysql based application and was
> hoping do this using the Python interface, so far though I've been unable
> to figure out how to get the python gnucash_business functions working.

I did some work on this topic already:
http://tellico.dyndns.org/drupal/node/1

I'm not sure, if the patch applies to the current development version. But it 
may serve as a start point... I've no time to finish the patch.

best regards,
Sebastian