Help with importer needed

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Mon Mar 4 10:50:00 EST 2013


"Scumbuster" <scumbuster at comcast.net> writes:

> Hi
>
> The reason I do it that way is because once it is in the checking account,
> say,  it is "buried" within all the other transactions....
>
> If I move everything onto "imbalance" first, I can then go through and split
> he accounts as needed one at a time.....it works like the "uncleared
> transactions page in Quicken used to....
>
> My question is why in heaven's name it is assigning "estimate" and "bank
> charge" to everything.

Probably because it learned that from some previous assignments.  The
importer learns from previous assignments based on the description and
then applies that to future imports.

> In the beginning, everything was "imbalance"...fine by me.

I'm not sure why -- I would want the importer to do more of the work for
me, because then it's less work I have to do ;)

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-derek

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