[GNC] Column Detection when Importing Transactions from CSV

Patrick plafratt at gmail.com
Wed Jun 26 16:10:42 EDT 2019


Thank you for the response and for the helpful guidance.

I am using version 3.5, and I see now that there is an option to "Save
Settings" in the CSV importer.

Regards,
Patrick

On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 2:54 PM Geert Janssens <geert.gnucash at kobaltwit.be>
wrote:

> 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
>
>
>


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