[GNC] Importing single transactions to separate deposits and withdrawals

[Paul-A]

Thanks for pointing this out... I'm on 4.13 that comes with debian bookworm.

Is there a repo where I can easily get a newer one?


On Mon, Apr 28, 2025 at 08:40:29AM -0500, David Carlson wrote:
> For CSV imports, if GnuCash is a recent release, 5.10 or so, the answer is
> simple.  Either choose Amount or Amount (Negated) for the value column.  If
> the transactions come in wrong, choose the other. Then be sure to save the
> settings with a unique name.  The help description in the tutorial seems to
> be out of date.
> 
> On Mon, Apr 28, 2025 at 8:17 AM Paul-A <pda+ at sdf.org> wrote:
> 
> > The format is CSV... not sure if I follow your later suggestion,
> > but will give it a try to see what I get.
> >
> > On Mon, Apr 28, 2025 at 01:14:21AM -0500, David Carlson wrote:
> > > Paul-A,
> > >
> > > The possible solution would be different for each type of import.  Please
> > > tell us if you can import in OFX or QFX format, QIF format or CSV format.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, Apr 28, 2025 at 12:35 AM Paul-A via gnucash-user <
> > > gnucash-user at gnucash.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > > I had a bank account, thankfully only for a few months, that exported
> > > > debits and credits as negative and positive values in the same column.
> > > >
> > > > I suppose it'll be easy enough to massage this through awk or perl for
> > > > import into gnucash, but might there already be some canned solution to
> > > > handle this situation?
> >
> 
> -- 
> David Carlson