accessing bank data

[John Ralls]

On Jun 22, 2012, at 6:17 PM, Richard Juetten <roscoe.fs200a at gmail.com> wrote:

> i am a new GNUcash user. I have set up my accounts and have established an OFX link with Bank of America.
> How do I activate an update request to the bank to download my account data? I want to do this periodically,
> at least bi-monthly.
> 


There's nothing built-in to do that on a schedule, and IIRC there's no command-line access to that either because it requires that you authenticate via the GUI. You'll just have to do it by hand via Actions->Online Banking when you have the register for your BofA account open.

Regards,
John Ralls