[GNC] Missing "Buy" action after import of QIF file

Derek Atkins derek at ihtfp.com
Tue Jan 3 10:46:56 EST 2023


Hi,

On Tue, January 3, 2023 10:37 am, ml at tgr66.me wrote:
> Oops, I guess the mailing list doesn’t show attached images.

You need to attach it as a file, not embed it in HTML.

>
>> On Jan 2, 2023, at 19:51, ml at tgr66.me wrote:
>>
>> In my import file:
>>
>> ```
>> !Type:Invst
>> D12/2/2022
>> NBuy
>> PXYZ, INC
>> YXYZ
>> I150
>> T450
>> Q3
>> CR
>> M3 shares @ 150; Nothing to see here
>> ```
>>
>> Import and GnuCash creates the correct account, but notice the lack of a
>> “Buy” action:

The QIF Importer should set the Action field, but it's possible it only
sets it on "one side" (which may not be the side you're looking at).

-derek

>>
>>
>>
>> Is this a known issue or am I misunderstanding the need for the action
>> to be shown there?
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