[newbie] Select lines in SLK file and set to category?

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Thu Jul 19 09:28:00 EDT 2012


Gilles <codecomplete at free.fr> writes:

> Hi Derek
>
>
> Derek Atkins wrote
>> I've never heard of the SLK bank format.  Is it something you can
>> translate to QIF or OFX?
>
> Sorry about that. It's actually SYLK, the improved CSV format from
> Microsoft, but my bank uses the .SLK extension to be safe:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SYmbolic_LinK_(SYLK)

AFAIK, GnuCash does not support SYLK.  You might be able to import it as
a CSV, but you might have better luck converting it to another format.

> Derek Atkins wrote
>> The importers will allow you to assign each transaction to a particular
>> income/expense account.
>
> I'll try to find a simple tutorial to get started with no background in
> personal money management and experiment.

Good Luck,

> Thank you.

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-derek

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