[GNC] quotes - internal server error

[John Ralls]

> On Apr 26, 2018, at 6:49 PM, Anne Bartley <ambartley at sympatico.ca> wrote:
> 
> The last online quote I have is on April 11. A few days later, they stopped
> working, The message is always "Unable to retrieve quotes for these items:
> ."
> 
> 
> 
> I tried updating to F::Q 1.47 and gnucash 2.6.21.  I found the new online
> quote entry in preferences and set it to my alphavantage API key but it
> still didn't work. After much digging around, here's what I came with to
> try:
> 
> 
> 
> In a cmd window on Windows 10:
> 
> 
> 
> cd ..\..\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\bin
> 
> set ALPHAVANTAGE_API_KEY=[my api key]
> 
> perl gnc-fq-dump -v alphavantage JNJ
> 
> 
> 
> There's nothing useful in what comes back. The errormsg is "Internal Server
> Error"
> 
> 
> 
> I've done the following:
> 
> perl gnc-fq-check
> 
> perl -v
> 
> 
> 
> The reply to the first is 1.47. The reply to the second is "This is perl 5,
> version 26, subversion 1. 
> 
> 
> 
> Can someone give me some advice on how to get quotes working again?
> 

“Internal server error” usually means that the server you’re trying to connect to--i.e. alphavantage--had a problem with the request. It worked for me just now, so try again.

Regards,
John Ralls