Importing accounts via CSV file (new setup)

[Derek Atkins]

reubano <reubano at gmail.com> writes:

>>> I see that it is in C:\Program Files\gnucash\share\guncash\accounts, but
>>> I
>>> don't know how to use it.  When doing "new file", I only get the
>>> English-language CoAs.  Do I have to actually build from source to make
>>> this available?  Or do I have to install in German?  (I'd prefer to keep
>>> the UI in English, but work with the Swiss account definitions.)
>> 
>> Did you try copying it to the \en_GB\ subdirectory?
>> 
>
> I created an xea file (modeled off of the default files) and copied it to
> /Applications/Math/Gnucash.app/Contents/Resources/share/gnucash/accounts/en_GB/
> but it doesn't show up in the Account Druid. What else do I need to do? 

Are you sure you're in the en_GB locale and not the 'C' locale or en_US
locale?

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-derek

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