Headers for importing accounts from CSV

Sébastien de Menten sdementen at gmail.com
Fri Feb 16 02:16:04 EST 2018


FYI:
Commodityn=commodity namespace=CURRENCY for currencies or NASDAQ for
commodities on NASDAQ (see
https://www.gnucash.org/docs/v2.6/C/gnucash-help/tool-security-edit.html)
Commoditym=commodity mnemonic=USD for us dollar or AAPL for Apple stock=the
symbol in the page referenced hereabove

On Feb 15, 2018 23:46, "Adrien Monteleone" <adrien.monteleone at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Holly,
>
> I’m relying on what I see from an export, but here’s something that might
> help:
>
> ‘full_name' is the entire tree path, so 'Assets:Current Assets:Cash In
> Wallet'
>
> where ‘name’ is just ‘Cash In Wallet’
>
> All of my ‘commoditym’ fields contain ‘USD’ and all of my ‘commodityn’
> fields contain ‘CURRENCY’ if that helps.
>
> I see the export doesn’t include trading accounts so I can’t help with
> what the other options are for ‘commodityn’. My suspicion would be it is
> used for stocks or mutual funds. (STOCK and FUND respectively would be the
> likely data)
>
> I tried looking for an explanation of the fields online, but haven’t
> managed to find them yet.
>
>
> Regards,
> Adrien
>
> > On Feb 15, 2018, at 1:28 PM, Holly Ochidi <hsukup1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > [image: Inline image 1]
> >
> > Kindly, please describe the column headers and where the data points to:
> >
> > name vs. full_name
> > commoditym
> > commodityn
> >
> > I have attempted to use the following entries for "commoditym" and
> > "commodityn" without success:
> > USD
> > US Dollar
> >
> > Also, I assume the columns "hidden" and "place_holder" should hold a TRUE
> > or FALSE? or should it be a "0" or "1"?
> >
> > Also, what values can I put under the "tax" column to automatically
> create
> > accounts with the correct Income Tax account designations?
> >
> > I believe I understand the remaining columns.
> >
> > Much appreciation!
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Holly Ochidi
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