[GNC] OFX import, wrong base account

[brad]

Thanks.  That did it.  The account numbers looked right there, so I just 
deleted it all.

On 8/18/20 11:43 AM, Jean Laroche wrote:
> Have you tried using Tools/Import Map Editor (in the tools menu)?
> Select "Online" on the far right to change or remove OFX import 
> account associations. Find the wrong one and remove it.
> Jean
>
> On 8/18/20 10:36 AM, brad wrote:
>> I'm still looking for ideas on this.   I'm comfortable unzipping the 
>> gc file and tweaking with a text editor if that's what needs to be done.
>>
>>
>> On 8/10/20 1:52 PM, brad wrote:
>>> I tried to import an OFX from a different institution, a credit card 
>>> this time, it was a bank last time.   It used the same account as 
>>> the Source Account.
>>> I tried a trick I found on the list from a decade ago, delete the 
>>> account, and move all transaction to a new account.  No go.   Now it 
>>> seemed to randomly pick another account as the Source Account.
>>>
>>> On 8/10/20 12:57 PM, brad wrote:
>>>> I'm running my 1st OFX import since updating to 3.8 and the ofx 
>>>> import is going to the wrong base (source) account.    How do I 
>>>> change that??
>>>> I see this in the help
>>>> *|"GnuCash|* then opens an Account Selection dialog to select an 
>>>> account in your CoA to match to an account name in the import file. 
>>>> Select the appropriate account from the account tree and press the 
>>>> *OK* button. On subsequent import of files from the same source 
>>>> account, the mapped *|GnuCash|* account is remembered and the 
>>>> account selection dialog is not displayed."
>>>> But that doesn't help me reset it.
>>>>
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