[GNC] Error in Finance:Quote

[John Ralls]

> On Aug 10, 2018, at 9:16 AM, Shokster <ashok.sinha at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi all, sorry if this is not the right place (if so, please advise) for this
> post. 
> 
> I'm having a hard time trying to get GnuCash to 'Get Quotes'. It throws an
> error saying 'Unable to retrieve quotes for these items: Currency:INR
> Continue using only the good quotes? Yes/No'. 
> 
> I've got just the 1 security for now. It's a mutual fund code 101143 at
> https://www.amfiindia.com/spages/NAVAll.txt
> 
> Seems like it's setup ok on Security editor. 
> <http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/file/t308877/security_editor.jpg> 
> 
> So, I've had a crash course into running perl modules, and ran (from a
> run.bat file): 
> 
> perl "C:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\bin\gnc-fq-dump" indiamutual 125112
> pause 
> 
> This works as: 
> <http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/file/t308877/console.jpg> 
> 
> But I can't figure out why the 'Get Quote' via GnuCash won't work! :( 
> 
> From reading around, there seems to be a major shift (to Alpha Vantage) that
> shouldn't be relevant to this case? 
> 
> Currently, I work with Excel, and will port my accounts to GnuCash if the
> price editor can import mutual fund NAV's. 

The shift to Alphavantage *is* relevant in this case because it’s now where F::Q gets currency exchange rates, replacing the no-longer-available Yahoo! service.

Regards,
John Ralls