[GNC] Import PayPal transactions into GC (Windows)

[Frank H. Ellenberger]

That is about to the ofx backend. I see no relation to the paypal backend.

Frank

Am 25.11.20 um 23:55 schrieb Jeff Albrecht:
> On 11/25/2020 3:27 PM, Frank H. Ellenberger wrote:
> 
>>
>> Gnucash 4.2 on Windows shipped aqbanking-6.2.2, gwenhywfar-5.4.0
>> The recent nighlies
>> [https://code.gnucash.org/builds/win32/maint/?C=M;O=D] are build with
>> aqbanking-6.2.5 and gwenhywfar-5.4.1 I do not remember major changes
>> related to the paypal module between them.
>>
>> Which version did you try at last?
> 
> I believe I tried it again with Win 10, GNUCash 4.2 I had some trouble
> with the workaround so decided to just wait until I saw some release
> notes that it was fixed...
> 
> 
> I'm referring to this problem which John Ralls commented on awhile back;
> 
>     > On Aug 7, 2020, at 10:34 AM, Jeff Albrecht <jeffa at rodaw.com> wrote:
>     >
>     > See attached image. Also; This image may be suitable for the
>    previously reported broken link in the
>    https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Setting_up_OFXDirectConnect instructions.
>     >
>     > I believe I started with GNUCash 2.7x converting from Quicken. At
>    that time I successfully setup OFX direct connect to my credit
>    union. I updated GC a time or two. I guess it broke in a version
>    between that but recently I upgraded to 4.1
>     >
>     > I went through the AqBanking setup wizard and got a list of my
>    expected bank accounts. I clicked OK out of there, once back to the
>    wizard the 'next' button is ghosted I can't click it to proceed to
>    accounts configuration.
>     >
>     > One thing in the attached account retrieval log image notice the
>    '((no bank name)'....' on the three received account lines. Is that
>    a problem?
> 
>    This is a bug, we think in AQBanking. I've documented the
>    work-around and what to do if it fails on
>    https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Setting_up_OFXDirectConnect.
> 
>    Regards,
>    John Ralls
> 
> - Jeff
> 
>