QIF importer in 2.6.3 making new accounts with duplicate names

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Tue May 27 12:31:01 EDT 2014


Liz,

Liz <edodd at billiau.net> writes:

> I tried the QIF importer today.
> I now have one asset account named Joint and one brand new top level
> account named Joint.
> I have one top level account named cash (new) and one named Cash (old)
>
> I now I imported the file from the credit union, and there was no
> change in the account balance in the appropriate "Joint" account. Now I
> see that I have a new "Joint" account.
>
> Has anyone else had this happen??

I'm pretty sure nothing in this code has changed.  Just to be sure, are
you certain that you mapped the QIF Account to the proper GnuCash
account?  Or do you have:

  Assets:Foo:Joint   and
  Assets:Foo:Joint 2 ?

If the latter, what are the account types and currencies of the two
Joint accounts?

> Liz

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-derek

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