[GNC] automatic reconnaissance of a transaction

Ken Schneider kschneider at bout-tyme.net
Wed Dec 4 10:49:22 EST 2019


On 12/3/19 10:57 PM, John Ralls wrote:
> 
> 
>> On Dec 3, 2019, at 4:16 PM, Joffrey Bienvenue <joffrey.bienvenue at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hello
>>
>> When I import transactions from my bank accounts, some transactions, very
>> few in fact, are recognized by GnuCash. It used to be better at recognizing
>> but I find it's less and less.
>>
>> Is there a way to help that "reconnaissance" ?
>>
>> Some transactions I am registering are *always* posted in the same category
>> (eg. Expenses->Groceries) but it keeps on not being recognized.
> 
> The matcher works mostly from descriptions. Have those changed significantly?
> 
> There are two things you can do: Always update the matches and from time to time use Tools>Import Match Editor to remove obsolete matches that might lead the match algorithm astray.

I have no such action under "Tools". I do have a Tools-->Import Map 
Editor, but it doesn't show any individual entries that can be changed.

Version: 3.7
Build ID: 3.7+(2019-09-07)
Finance::Quote: 1.47
openSUSE Tumbleweed

Ken


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