QIF import - Inconsistent Date - How to fix?

bunk3m bunk3m at gmail.com
Sat Mar 2 15:57:00 EST 2013


My apologies.  The actual error message is:

"Transaction date: Unrecognized or inconsistent format."

On 2.03.2013 15:28 , bunk3m wrote:
> I'm trying to move a huge QIF file (1.6MB) with nearly 20 years of data
> in it over to gnucash.  I'm starting with a new empty gnucash file.
> 
> The date format export from the old program uses the system date which
> is dd.mm.yyyy.   (I am in Canada but prefer the dd.mm.yyyy format.)  My
> system date is therefore custom but shows dd.mm.yyyy.
> 
> Gnucash is supposed to use the system date too????  I have set the
> Europe as the Date Format so it also shows dd.mm.yyyy. 
> 
> How do I figure out which transactions create this "inconsistent date"
> error?
> 
> How do I fix the QIF so I can import all these transactions?
> 
> Gnucash 2.4.11  r22264M
> Mac OS Intel 10.8.2
> 
> My searches haven't found a solution :-(
> Please cc me directly as I'm on daily digest mode.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> B.
> 


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