[GNC] Column Detection when Importing Transactions from CSV

[Geert Janssens]

Op woensdag 26 juni 2019 21:31:54 CEST schreef Patrick:
> When importing transactions from a CSV file, is there a way to have GnuCash
> automatically detect the meaning of the columns based on the CSV headers?
> The headers in my CSV file are "Date", "Description", "Account", etc., so I
> was wondering if GnuCash had the ability to determine what the columns were
> from these headers, so that I don't have to select them from the dropdown
> menus every time I do an import.
> 
> Regards,
> Patrick

GnuCash can't guess, but as of version 3.0 you can set the columns once and 
save this preset for a future import. So if the columns in your csv files are 
not changing this should reduce the amount of work on import.

Regards,

Geert