[GNC] Importing single transactions to separate deposits and withdrawals

[David H]

Paul,

I use the Flatpak version on Linux - always updated by the Gnucash devs
when a new version is released - details at
https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Flatpak

Cheers David H.


On Wed, 30 Apr 2025 at 01:39, Paul-A via gnucash-user <
gnucash-user at gnucash.org> wrote:

> 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 be out of date.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
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