Alphavantage not working in gnucash 2.6.17

[John Ralls]

> On Nov 27, 2017, at 9:57 PM, Patrick Alken <alken at colorado.edu> wrote:
> 
> Apologies if this has already been asked, but I couldn't find this exact
> issue in the recent mailings.
> 
> I have:
> 
> gnucash: 2.6.17
> 
> F::Q: 1.47
> 
> My F::Q works from the command line:
> 
> ----------
> 
> $ gnc-fq-dump alphavantage CSCO
> Finance::Quote fields Gnucash uses:
>     symbol: CSCO                 <=== required
>       date: 11/27/2017           <=== recommended
>   currency: USD                  <=== required
>       last: 36.8700              <=\      
>        nav:                      <=== one of these
>      price:                      <=/       
>   timezone:                      <=== optional
> ----------
> 
> However inside gnucash price editor I still get the "unknown error when
> retrieving price quotes".
> 
> I have unchecked the "Get Online Quotes" flag from ALL of my stocks in
> the security editor. However the price editor still gives me the same
> error (unknown error).
> 
> gnucash --debug shows nothing related to quotes. I only get lines like this:
> 
> ----
> 
> * 22:34:53  INFO <gnc.account> [xaccAccountGetBalanceInCurrency]  baln=0/1
> * 22:34:53  INFO <gnc.account> [xaccAccountGetBalanceInCurrency]  baln=0/100
> * 22:34:53  INFO <gnc.account> [xaccAccountGetBalanceInCurrency]  baln=0/100
> * 22:34:53  INFO <gnc.account> [xaccAccountGetBalanceInCurrency]  baln=0/100
> 
> ----
> 
> Can anyone advise how to diagnose the issue?

What OS and how did you install F::Q?

Regards,
John Ralls