Difficulty in updating the register for my stocks

Colin Law clanlaw at gmail.com
Sun Apr 26 10:50:41 EDT 2015


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Glas to hear you have sorted it.

Cheers

Colin

On 26 April 2015 at 15:04, Dinesh Patel <dmp2325 at gmail.com> wrote:
> First I want to thank you so much for your quick response. In section 8.6.4
> Displaying Share Value of Documentation, it explains how to see the "Total
> Value" in currency by adding a field for "Total (USD)". This worked and now
> I see another column when I am in Accounts. I kept thinking that the
> register would be populated with new transactions with new dates and latest
> prices. I
> I still need to add more stocks, but I think I am all set now.
>
> Thanks again.
>
> On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 8:42 AM, Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 26 April 2015 at 13:18, Dinesh Patel <dmp2325 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >  I am having difficulty in updating the register for my stocks.
>> >
>> > I tried to set up the automatic retrieval of quotes, but not sure if
>> > it's
>> > working. Is it suppposed to update the register automatically?
>> >
>> > I followed the documentation, but having difficulty...
>> >
>> > When I run the command sudo ./gnc-fq-update in shell, it gives the
>> > following result..
>> > Reading '/home/.cpan/Metata'
>> >    Database was generated on Sat, 25 Apr 2015 03:17:02 GMT
>> > Finance::Quote is up to date (1.37).
>> >
>> > Under Price Editor, I see the updated prices with latest date and the
>> > source shown is Finance::Quote. How do get the register updated?
>>
>> If the prices show the latest in the price editor then that means the
>> prices have been fetched successfully.  Not sure what you mean by
>> update the register.  Please describe what you are looking at that is
>> not updated, what you see and what you expect to see.
>>
>> Colin
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