Alphavantage not working in gnucash 2.6.17

Patrick Alken alken at colorado.edu
Tue Nov 28 12:30:33 EST 2017


I always start it from the command line. The --debug option didn't show 
anything in the log file related to quotes

On 11/28/2017 10:27 AM, John Ralls wrote:
>
>> On Nov 28, 2017, at 8:46 AM, Patrick Alken <alken at colorado.edu> wrote:
>>
>> My OS is Ubuntu linux 17.10
>>
>> and I installed F::Q via CPAN (gnc-fq-dump and gnc-fq-helper work ok from the commandline with alphavantage)
>>
>> On 11/28/2017 07:50 AM, John Ralls wrote:
>>>> 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?
>
> Do you normally start GnuCash from the command line? If not, does quote retrieval work if you do?
>
> Regards,
> John Ralls
>



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