[GNC] QIF Import Problem

[Clint Chaplin]

Pleasant idea, but not feasible in my case...

I am exploring converting over because my Quicken is hitting unauthorized
memory access errors when I attempt to modify report filtering.  I am
unsure just how much longer it will muddle through with any usefulness.

On Sun, Aug 4, 2019 at 2:12 PM David Carlson <david.carlson.417 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I would suggest that it would probably create a very ponderous data file to
> cover 15 years' data.  I have 10 years' history in my current file and I
> regret putting so much into one file, as it generates lags of several
> seconds for some very common operations, and minutes to open or close..
>
> I would suggest at most one or two years of history for your GnuCash file.
> Then the one-account-at-a-time procedure is not so overwhelming.
>
> I think, but I am not sure, that Quicken will continue to work off-line if
> you want to review older history in the future.
>
> David Carlson
>
> On Sun, Aug 4, 2019 at 2:53 PM Colin McLellan <colin.mclellan at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm trying to switch to GnuCash from Quicken 2016 and I'm running into a
> > problem where all transfers between accounts are duplicated after the QUF
> > import.  I am aware that this is not a new problem and I have read meany
> > threads on here going back at least ten years about this.
> >
> > I tried exporting just one month of my chequing and savings accounts to
> > separate QIF files and then importing them into GnuCash simultaneously
> and
> > separately.  In each case, 100% of the time all transfers between the
> > accounts are duplicated in each account.  Whatever is supposed to be
> > flagging these duplicates is not working.  If I do them separately, I do
> > get the option to select the duplicates, but ultimately I want to import
> > the past 15 years of transaction level detail, and I am not willing to go
> > the manual route.
> >
> > My question is: Is there any new information about a solution to this
> > problem?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Colin
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