[GNC] Import no longer auto-matches

[Phyllis Bruce]

Thanks Gyle.  I usually do and had forgotten to do it for that month.  I've
made it through 2024 reentering (via import) and reconciling everything
properly this time.  Now to 2025 - one month at a time!

On Tue, Jul 29, 2025 at 10:52 AM Gyle McCollam <gmccollam at live.com> wrote:

> Phyllis,
> You can use the import function to enter your transactions.  I enter my
> transactions, like you do, but if I miss one and find out during the
> import, I enter it from there.  Some users only enter transactions from the
> import/matching process.
>
> Thank You,
>
> *Gyle McCollam*
>
> Gyle McCollam
>
> gmccollam at live.com <gmccollam at gyleshomes.com>           email
> ------------------------------
> *From:* gnucash-user <gnucash-user-bounces+gylemc=gmail.com at gnucash.org>
> on behalf of Phyllis Bruce <pobruce46 at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 29, 2025 10:10 AM
> *To:* gnucash-user at gnucash.org <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [GNC] Import no longer auto-matches
>
> Well, let this be a lesson to you all!  Auto match has to have something to
> match against!  I had not entered the transactions for that month.  Learn
> from my mistakes, they are becoming more frequent.  <chagrin>  po
>
> On Mon, Jul 28, 2025 at 10:27 AM Phyllis Bruce <pobruce46 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > I posted previously about receiving the "You do not have permission to
> > access ...." when saving my work.  I don't deal with registries which
> was a
> > suggestion as to the problem.
> >
> > I did not get that message every time I saved so I just kept on going
> > until my database was FOOBAR.
> >
> > I searched all dates until I found a good save in May 2024.  It was out
> of
> > reconciliation by only $20 and I knew what that transaction was for so I
> > saved that file to a new name and started re-creating my file from that
> > reconciliation after updating to Version 5.12 for Windows 11.
> >
> > I downloaded my bank statements from that time, and began downloading the
> > bank file in 90-day increments.  The first three months went beautifully.
> > After that time, my transaction splits were no longer being remembered by
> > the program, but I didn't notice because the next three months
> reconciled.
> > Cutting it short, I unreconciled ALL the transactions and *started over*
> > by duplicating the splits for income.  I have now reconciled through
> > October 24, 2025.  Yippee!
> >
> > I decided to reconcile one month at a time - downloading the QFX bank
> file
> > from Oct 25 to Nov 21, 2024.  NO TRANSACTIONS ARE MATCHED.  I cannot
> find a
> > solution in the documentation.  I cannot find a switch or preference that
> > seems to apply to this situation.
> >
> > Any help will be appreciated with heartfelt gratitude!  Phyllis Bruce
> >
> >
> >
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