Import QIF files from Quicken

[David Carlson]

On 5/7/2015 4:44 PM, Brian Harris wrote:
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> I am having difficulty trying to import a Quicken file into GNUcash. The
> attachment shows some screen shots of what happens and each time I try I
> receive an error message "An error occurred while loading the QIF file."
> When I close the error message QF Import Assistant just repeats the error
> message but without any details to help to rectify the problem.  Can anyone
> suggest a solution to this problem?
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> Kind regards
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> Brian Harris
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It looks like you are trying to the quicken data file.  GnuCash cannot
import that type of file.  First open the file with Quicken and export
the parts that you want to import.  If it is a large file be prepared to
do some testing and much planning to get the results that you want.

David C