Problems importing from an on-line account with the same account number, but different account type

[Derek Atkins]

Hi,

Ken Hahn <yokhahn at gmail.com> writes:

> Hello,
>
> My bank uses accounts with the same number but different types.  To
> illustrate, if the first checking account I have is 1234, my first
> savings account will also have the number 1234.
>
> In the aq wizard, I try to associate gnucash account A with checking
> 1234, and gnucash account B with savings 1234.
> When I get transactions for 1234 they go correctly into A, but then
> when I try to get transactions for B, it also attempts to put them
> into A.
>
> I'm curious if this is a problem with gnucash only looking at the
> account number, or if this is a problem with the aq libraries not
> passing the type along.
>
> I'm currently using a version of gnucash from the Debian Jessie candidate.
>
> Appreciate any advice.

I'm not sure if the problem with with GnuCash or AqB, but AFAIK the
system as a whole does not handle the case of accounts differing only in
type.

Patches welcome.

Sorry,

> -Ken

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-derek

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