match payee/memo to GNUcash accounts

[Derek Atkins]

Liz <edodd at billiau.net> writes:

> On Tue, 31 Jan 2017 00:59:09 +0000
> Simon Harper <simonh at hbrc.govt.nz> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I am using GNUcash on a new computer. I've copied my accounts across
>> but when I go to import a new qif file none of my previously saved
>> settings are applied. That is, the QIF payee/memos are matched to
>> Unspecified instead of the GNUcash account name that had previously
>> been used. I'm guessing there is something else that needs to be
>> copied across from my old computer??
>> 
>> Thanks Simon
>
> Yes
>
> it is listed in the FAQ under "backup"
> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ#Q:_How_do_I_backup_my_GC_environment.2C_including_preferences.3F

Specifically, you need the qif-accounts-map file.

> Liz

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-derek

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