[GNC] Price retrieval

Geoff cleanoutmyshed at gmail.com
Mon Nov 9 18:35:16 EST 2020


Hi Randix

That screenshot is too small for me to read, however you can start 
troubleshooting using the GnuCash price support utilities in a command 
window.

Here is an example - Windows 10 / GnuCash 4.1

C:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\bin>perl gnc-fq-check
("1.49" "adig" "aex" "aiahk" "alphavantage" "amfiindia" "asegr" "asx" 
"aufunds" "australia" "bamosz" "bet" "bmonesbittburns" "bourso" "bse" 
"bsero" "canada" "canadamutual" "citywire" "cominvest" "cse" "deka" 
"dutch" "dwsfunds" "europe" "fetch_live_currencies" "fidelity" 
"fidelity_direct" "fidelityfixed" "financecanada" "finanzpartner" 
"finland" "fool" "france" "ftfunds" "ftportfolios" "ftportfolios_direct" 
"fundlibrary" "goldmoney" "greece" "hex" "hu" "hufund" "hungary" 
"hustock" "iexcloud" "indiamutual" "known_currencies" "lerevenu" 
"maninv" "morningstar" "morningstarau" "morningstarch" "morningstarjp" 
"mstaruk" "nasdaq" "nyse" "nz" "nzx" "platinum" "romania" "seb_funds" 
"sixfunds" "sixshares" "stockhousecanada_fund" "tdefunds" "tdwaterhouse" 
"tiaacref" "tnetuk" "troweprice" "troweprice_direct" "trustnet" "tsp" 
"tsx" "uk_unit_trusts" "ukfunds" "unionfunds" "usa" "usfedbonds" 
"vanguard" "vwd" "yahoo_json" "yahoo_yql" "za" "za_unittrusts")

C:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\bin>perl gnc-fq-dump yahoo_json IBM
Finance::Quote fields Gnucash uses:
     symbol: IBM                  <=== required
       date: 11/10/2020           <=== recommended
   currency: USD                  <=== required
       last: 115.53               <=\
        nav:                      <=== one of these
      price:                      <=/
   timezone:                      <=== optional

C:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\bin>perl gnc-fq-dump australia BHP
Finance::Quote fields Gnucash uses:
     symbol: BHP                  <=== required
       date: 11/09/2020           <=== recommended
   currency: AUD                  <=== required
       last: 36.195               <=\
        nav:                      <=== one of these
      price: 36.195               <=/
   timezone:                      <=== optional

C:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\bin>

Geoff
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On 10/11/2020 6:56 am, randix wrote:
> I'm using GnuCash 4.2 on Windows 10 Pro.
> 
> On a separate laptop, I installed GnuCash, and copied over from my regular
> laptop where I normally use GnuCash, the files that I thought contained the
> customization needed for the new install.
> 
> Everything works great, except for one component, price retrieval.  The
> "remove", "edit" and "get quotes" buttons are greyed out.  I did enter the
> API key, and strawberry perl is installed.
> 
> Any thoughts?  Screenshot below.
> 
> <http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/file/t374961/Screenshot_2020-11-09_115107.png>
> 
> 
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