report in other then base currency - exchange rate going wild

[Aditya Deshpande]

Hi,

Can you open the security editor instead? Go to currency. Sort by Symbol.
Select CNY - Click Edit. Check Get online quote. Click Save. What does it
say now?

Regards
Adi

On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 2:22 PM, __ <tereque at gmail.com> wrote:

> hi I use Gnucash on a W7 with american localization. But my accounts
> are mainly in CNY and I need reports (profit and loss is something I
> am start using now)
>
> what I have noted is that once I put the report currency to CNY the
> exchange rate used (for the report) is far off. I my case its 1:10.85
> (while it actually is ~1:6.6).
> how would you approach this issue ideally? From my perspective the
> easiest would be to just define a rate for the report but that does
> not seem to exist.
>
> When I look at the price editor I see some strange prices (but can not
> actually locate the source of those. Is it save to just delete those
> and see how the effect on a report is?
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