How to add a fund to the auto price update list

[Derek Atkins]

Hi,

On Sat, June 30, 2012 2:08 pm, Jay Ridgley wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I have a mutual fund (US Markets), I have set up the account and made the
> initial purchase of it. All is well so far; except the price is not given
> when I
> use the on line quotes tool (Tools ->Price Editor ->Get Quotes). After
> some
> investigation I noticed that it (and none of my other stocks and funds)
> does not
> have the the Get Online Quotes flag set.
>
> How do I set that flag? The only place I have found it shown is as a part
> of the
> New Fund set-up. The system will NOT allow me to set the flag because the
> fund
> exists! Is there another way I can set that flag?

Tools -> Security Editor

Then find your security in the tree.  Select it, and click "Edit"
>From there click the "Get Online Quotes" checkbox, then configure
your quote source.  Note that the Symbol must match the symbol that
the quote source uses.

> I am using Ubuntu 10.04 and gnucash 2.2.9

2.4.10 is current.  You might consider upgrading.

> Cheers,
> Jay
> --
>
>
> Jay Ridgley
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-derek

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