[GNC] aqbanking import mapping to GnuCash

[Jan Vlug]

On 11/07/2024 02.31, John Ralls wrote:
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>> On Jul 10, 2024, at 06:49, Jan Vlug <jan.public at famvlug.nl> wrote:
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>> I would expect that the AqBanking purpose would be used as the 
>> description in GnuCash, but this seems not to happen.
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>> Where is the mapping from AqBanking to GnuCash done? Is there a 
>> mapping table or something like that?
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>> Should I create a bug in the Bugzilla of GnuCash with the request to 
>> fix this, or is the current behavior wanted?
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>> If wanted, I can provide example exports files of the bank statements.
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>> I'm using: camt.053.001.02
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> The description field is filled from three AQBanking fields: Remote 
> name, purpose, and ultimate creditor/debtor, see 
> https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/blob/07e449a677bcd8623f05f234e6b4e7902b6f3ccf/gnucash/import-export/aqb/gnc-ab-utils.c#L422. 
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> Most of the other field copies are in other functions in the same file.
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> Yes, let’s move this to a bug report. It will be easier to follow and 
> to keep track of attachments. It would be helpful to know what shows 
> up on the GnuCash side from that import, including Notes (double-line 
> view) and Memos (Split View).
>
> Regards,
> John Ralls
>
I wanted to make a clear, reproducible bug report, and now I do see the 
description :-) I'm not sure what happened, but the import seems to work 
fine now. If I might encounter issues later, I will report in Bugzilla.

Thanks!