[GNC] importing csv multisplit multicurrency problems

Gio Bacareza gbacareza at gmail.com
Fri Mar 6 02:23:11 EST 2020


Adrien, results here
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1d-j6195r3-hHyKopCCwFmGDu94f_8m5bj-fVPb4IJwk/edit?usp=sharing

On Fri, Mar 6, 2020 at 3:05 PM Adrien Monteleone <
adrien.monteleone at lusfiber.net> wrote:

> I might have misunderstood your earlier reply, but what if you leave off
> the Trading accounts from the import entirely and don’t have a price
> defined in the database? (that is, only 2 splits, not 4)
>
> What does GnuCash do then? I should think it should add the Trading
> account splits as exact based on the entered splits just as if you had done
> the transaction manually and enter the resulting exchange rate in the price
> db. But I could be mistaken. Perhaps that was one of the bugs Geert was
> referring to.
>
> Regards,
> Adrien
>
> > On Mar 5, 2020 w10d65, at 10:23 PM, Gio Bacareza <gbacareza at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > As mentioned I did some follow through tests with empty and pre-populated
> > currency price databases. Sharing it here:
> >
> > Conclusions:
> > When doing multi-currency csv imports, it works when the price database
> is
> > pre-populated with exchange rates consistent with exchange rates used in
> > the import.
> > The issue I have with this is that pre-populating the price DB is
> > cumbersome.
> > There has to be a better way.
> >
> > More details of test here
> >
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1d-j6195r3-hHyKopCCwFmGDu94f_8m5bj-fVPb4IJwk/edit?usp=sharing
>
>
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cheers,

Gio


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