Hi Martin, On Do, 2008-07-10 at 00:09 +0200, Martin Preuss wrote: > Hi, > > On Mittwoch, 9. Juli 2008, Martin Preuss wrote: > > On Mittwoch, 9. Juli 2008, Jerry Jaskierny wrote: > [...] > > Since GnuCash is directly looking for an AccountInfo object for the > > expected account number (in this example "xxxxx1234") it doesn't succeed. > [...] > > Being finally able to compile GnuCash again (thanks for the hints!!) I had a > look at that particular code and I see a general problem. > > The code only looks for a particular account in the data returned (namely the > one it requested statements for). However, this doesn't always work as one > would expect. > > Some banking protocols do not allow to request statements for a specific > account but rather for all accounts a given user is authorized for (e.g. to > some extend EBICS, but certainly YellowNet). > > That was the reason to begin with for AqBanking not to return the requested > data with the job structure but rather let the protocol backend gather all > received data in those ImExporterContexts. > > This isn't just a problem of not reading superflous data: Some protocols > (especially YellowNet, but EBICS as well) allow the server to physically > remove data reported to the client, so data you loose in gnc-ab-gettrans.c > will most certainly be lost for good. This most likely isn't what the caller > intented when he requested statements... > > So what I propose is this: You must already have a generic import/export > interface which is able to import data from an AB_IMEXPORTER_CONTEXT, since > you have an importer for SWIFT MT94x, so why not use this interface to import > the data returned? For HBCI it makes no difference, but the other protocols > can then also be safely used with GnuCash.
I suppose this only concerns the fetching of transactions, not balances, right? I will take look at this issue this weekend. Thanks! BTW, I followed http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg00945.html , even though you said that was not your recommended solution. Ciao, -- andi5
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