How did you handle your investments? I can see starting afresh with standard transactions, but investments can live and have records for decades (capital gains/losses, etc.).
On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 10:41 PM Mike Commissaris < commissaris.m...@gmail.com> wrote: > [GNC] Migration > > > > > > Message: 12 > > Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 14:01:05 -0700 > > From: Clint Chaplin <joat...@gmail.com> > > To: Gnucash Users <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> > > Subject: [GNC] Migration > > Message-ID: > > <CAEf=QbDKa79AH765Tk84uaySeEzficDj6F= > > ttfsqe4fpkot...@mail.gmail.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > > > Hi all, > > > > I am looking for, well, some assurance here. > > > > How many of you migrated to GnuCash from another financial product? If > you > > did, what did you migrate from? How much data did you have to migrate? > > And would you do it again knowing what you know now? > > > > I am currently using MYM12 with 34 years of data, as well as Quicken5 in > > parallel for the last 20 some odd years. MYM12 is still plugging away, > but > > Quicken5 is showing signs of reaching its limits. Thinking of next > steps. > > I have read through the GnuCash Guide, and done a little browsing through > > the last few months of messages here. > > > > > > -- > > Clint (JOATMON) Chaplin > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > I read most of the manuals and instructions while using GNC in parallel > with Quicken for a year. I was also learning Linux Mint. I do home > accounting and some investments. Also used AR a couple times. I dumped > Quicken and migrated another previous years data on a month by month, by > account basis. I now only use Quicken for 10 plus year's of pre-GNC > history. > > I guess I have learned that migrating in smaller chunks is better and check > the quality of the files to be imported. > > GNC does everything I want to do. Double entry occasionally plays games > with my head when addressing a new operation, and I search this forum quite > often. It is amazing at the amount of programmer and user help that I see > in this forum. Thanks to everyone. > > -- > Mike > _______________________________________________ > 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. > -- Clint (JOATMON) Chaplin _______________________________________________ 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.
