[GNC] Stock quotes

[Steve]

That was it. I still had one set up as Alphavantage. "Unknown error"
is not the most helpful error message.

Thanks,
Steve

On Fri, 24 May 2019 08:00:35 -0400
"Derek Atkins" <derek at ihtfp.com> wrote:

> Are you sure that ALL your securities are set to yahoo_json?
> If only ONE is set elsewhere, it wont work and you'll get this error.
> 
> -derek
> 
> On Fri, May 24, 2019 7:24 am, Steve wrote:
> > Ever since Yahoo shut down their service, I have not been able to
> > get any stock quotes. I had been running a very old version,
> > 2.6.15, I think, so I didn't try to resolve the issue but now I
> > have updated to 3.4 and I still have the same problem.
> >
> > I have checked that I have the necessary version of Perl and
> > gnc-fq-dump installed and I changed all my securities to retrieve
> > quotes using yahoo_jason. From the command line I can get a quote:
> >
> > $ gnc-fq-dump yahoo_json googl
> > Finance::Quote fields Gnucash uses:
> >     symbol: googl                <=== required
> >       date: 05/17/2019           <=== recommended
> >   currency: USD                  <=== required
> >       last: 1168.78              <=\
> >        nav:                      <=== one of these
> >      price:                      <=/
> >   timezone:                      <=== optional
> >
> > but when I try from inside GNC I get the "Unknown Error" popup. Are
> > there any debug logs I can look at to see what is going on? Perhaps
> > I have too many securities? Is there a way to request just one from
> > inside GNC?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Steve
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