[GNC] Autosave question

[Wm Tarr]

On 2026-10-03 17:35, David G. Pickett via gnucash-user wrote:
> 2) Does an SQL back end behave differently from an XML one?  I would expect SQL inserts, updates, commits every time a transaction is added or modified and exited, so yes, but not the in process trans.  How hard is it to move from XML to some RDBMS?  I started out there, but somewhere got defaulted to XML.
sqlite3 is just as a "Save as", other DB backends are more involved.
> 3) Does his disk file get saved to persistent media?  I use GDrive with no obvious problem other than awaiting it to get active after Win11 login.  This issue might even complicate an SQL backend if the server is local and the files are remote.

sqlite3 is a single file


Wm