Invoice Importer

[Sebastian Held]

Am Montag, 7. Juni 2010, 18:17:10 schrieben Sie:
> On Sunday June 6 2010 22:40:17 Sebastian Held wrote:
> > 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
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> Sebastian
> 
> I have your patch compiling and running but I need to test the import, do
> have a test.csv for invoices, or an example of the format it expects?
> 
> 
> Mike E

Hi Mike,

I've updated the patch to work with gnucash-2.3.14 (have a look a the 
webpage).
Example .csv will be delivered tomorrow...

Sebastian