Nike, Have you gotten OFX or QFX imports from other financial institutions to work?
I have never heard of any transactions, imported or otherwise, having only one side, unless that side is equal to zero. Did you try changing the register view to double-line in transaction journal? David C On Tue, Jul 3, 2018 at 2:16 PM, Nike V. via gnucash-user < gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > Hi again, > > I'm not sure if this kind of issue is on the radar of the developers, but > here's some more information, in case somebody decides to chase the issue > down. > > My bank offers to export the data to CSV, QFX, or QBO formats, based on > user set filters such as category, amount, date. For the QFX option, the > data that are written to the file seem to depend on the filters chosen. > GnuCash can't handle any version of the file that I have been able to > produce -- either I get the zero/uneditable balance issue that I mentioned > in the first email, or the import window is empty (as happened in the Chase > downloads previously discussed on this list). I assume the problem comes > from the precise tags that are written to the file, but I don't really know. > > At present, I am working around this bug by exporting to CSV, which is a > bit or a pain. > > It would be nice to get GnuCash to deal gracefully with weird QFX > downloads, if possible. I'm happy to help with debugging, if somebody wants > to work on it. > > Nike > > > > > Nike V. wrote on 2018-07-02 10:04 AM: > >> Hi, >> >> I have encountered a strange problem with QFX import from my credit card, >> issued by Home Trust. It's similar, but not exactly the same, as the ones >> discussed in the archive with Chase. >> >> GnuCash apparently imports the QFX correctly, but transactions show up in >> the credit card account with a balance of zero. Jumping to the >> corresponding transaction in the source account shows the correct balance, >> however. >> >> But it's not possible as far as I can tell to get the card account to >> show any balance at all. Manually editing the transaction does nothing. You >> can enter $100, press return, and the account still shows zero. >> >> Opening the qfx file in a text editor shows one long blob of text and >> tags. I assume there must be something strange about the qfx file, but I >> have no idea what it is, or how to fix it. >> >> Any ideas would be welcome! >> >> Nike >> >> _______________________________________________ >> gnucash-user mailing list >> gnucash-user@gnucash.org >> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >> If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see >> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. >> ----- >> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. >> > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
