[GNC] Why doesn't GnuCash have an Export function?

[David H]

Steve you might want to read https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Backup ...

Cheers David H.


On Mon, 5 Dec 2022 at 12:19, David H <hellvee at gmail.com> wrote:

> All you need to do is copy your data file to another machine so you don't
> need an export function just Ctrl/Cmd-C Ctrl/Cmd-V.  I quite happily
> copy/sync Data file /  Saved Reports/  Preferences between MacOS, Win 10
> Pro, Win 11, Ubuntu.  See the wiki entry re migrating to another pc for
> more details on what files you should copy over / backup.
>
> Cheers David H.
>
> On Mon, 5 Dec 2022 at 11:24, Steve Thompson <stevet at wkyr.net> wrote:
>
>> Hi all and forgive me if this has been asked and answered before.
>> I'm trying to get used to this particular list server and how it
>> functions and my search didn't seem to return what I thought it
>> should.
>>
>> I was trying to migrate from Linux (Suse Leap 15.3) to Windows
>> 11. I'm being forced into this because of customers and Teams
>> (which crashed my Linux system), and the lack of Adobe Acrobat
>> for Linux.
>>
>> I finally gave up (even though I have a file server that all my
>> systems are connected to) and started from scratch on Windows,
>> having to hand enter all of this years records (thankfully this
>> has been a short year).
>>
>> But, to the question, now that we have covered the problem that
>> brought me to this question: Why doesn't GnuCash have an export
>> functions so that one can more easily migrate from one computer
>> system to another?
>>
>> And it may be needed to migrate from Gnucash's data format to
>> another system used by one's CPA.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Steve Thompson
>> Indy area USA
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