IIRC libofx doesn't support OFX2000+, which is XML instead of SGML. Regards, John Ralls
> On Sep 7, 2019, at 4:39 PM, Ronal B Morse <r...@morsehouse.com> wrote: > > Maybe what I do is a little different. > > After logging in to Amex and navigating to the Statements and Activity Page, > I click on the green download icon from the pages toolbar and select card > activity from that drop down. > > A new paged opens automatically and on that page I select "Quicken" from the > options in the left pane then scroll down the page to find the date range > selection section in the right pane. Today I clicked on the "Individual > statements available to download" radio button then selected checked "Aug 15 > to Present" since I downloaded about a week ago. > > Clicking on the blue "download" button results in a file named ofx.qfx in my > downloads folder and that is the file I inport into Gnucash. > > Hope this helps > > RBM > > On 9/7/19 4:43 PM, Jim Leek wrote: >> I just tried to download from AmericanExpress again. I still have the same >> problem. I'm just clicking the little download icon next to my activity on >> the "Statements and Activity" page. Maybe there's another method? >> >> With GnuCash 3.6 I was able to import from CSV. That's a hassle, but the >> import page is much better than was on Gnucash 2.6, so kudos to whoever made >> that. >> >> Jim >> >> On Sat, Sep 7, 2019 at 3:26 PM Ronal B Morse <r...@morsehouse.com >> <mailto:r...@morsehouse.com>> wrote: >> >> FWIW, I just downloaded my AMEX card activity with no problems or >> unusual results, beyond that it always takes me awhile to find the >> correct download portal. Maybe just a transient problem on the >> server end? >> >> RBM >> >> On 9/7/19 2:46 PM, Jim Leek wrote: >> > I got this error using both Gnucash 2.6.19 and 3.6 on Linux Mint >> 19 with >> > libofx7 from the Ubuntu repositories. >> > >> > I have been using Gnucash for many years, and this is the first >> time I've >> > ever had trouble with American Express. >> > >> > Actually aqbanking couldn't communicate with american express >> for the first >> > time, I got the error: >> > Status for transaction statement request: Account not found >> (Code 2003, >> > severity "ERROR") >> > But that's not what I'm writing about. >> > >> > I logged into the website and downloaded the QFX file, but could >> not import >> > it. I get the following error. >> > >> > LibOFX INFO: libofx_proc_file(): File format not specified, >> autodetecting... >> > (Above message occurred on Line 2815, Column 1) >> > LibOFX ERROR: libofx_detect_file_type(): Failed to identify >> input file >> > format >> > (Above message occurred on Line 2815, Column 1) >> > LibOFX INFO: libofx_proc_file(): Detected file format: UNKNOWN >> (File format >> > couldn't be successfully identified) >> > (Above message occurred on Line 2815, Column 1) >> > LibOFX ERROR: libofx_proc_file(): Detected file format not yet >> supported ou >> > couldn't detect file format; aborting. >> > (Above message occurred on Line 2815, Column 1) >> > >> > >> > Here is a sanitized version of the troublesome QFX file: >> > >> > <?xml version="1.0" standalone="no"?><?OFX OFXHEADER="200" >> VERSION="202" >> > SECURITY="NONE" OLDFILEUID="NONE" NEWFILEUID="NONE"?><OFX >> xmlns:ns2=" >> > >> >> http://ofx.net/types/2003/04";><SIGNONMSGSRSV1><SONRS><STATUS><CODE>0</CODE><SEVERITY>INFO</SEVERITY><MESSAGE>Login >> > >> >> Successful!</MESSAGE></STATUS><DTSERVER>20190907000000.000[-7:MST]</DTSERVER><LANGUAGE>ENG</LANGUAGE><FI><ORG>AMEX</ORG><FID>3101</FID></FI><INTU.BID>3101</INTU.BID></SONRS></SIGNONMSGSRSV1><CREDITCARDMSGSRSV1><CCSTMTTRNRS><TRNUID>0</TRNUID><STATUS><CODE>0</CODE><SEVERITY>INFO</SEVERITY></STATUS><CCSTMTRS><CURDEF>USD</CURDEF><CCACCTFROM><ACCTID>55555</ACCTID></CCACCTFROM><BANKTRANLIST><DTSTART>20190819000000.000[-7:MST]</DTSTART><DTEND>20190917000000.000[-7:MST]</DTEND><STMTTRN><TRNTYPE>DEBIT</TRNTYPE><DTPOSTED>20190903000000.000[-7:MST]</DTPOSTED><TRNAMT>-5.96</TRNAMT><FITID>320192470420083886</FITID><REFNUM>3886</REFNUM><NAME>GO</NAME></STMTTRN><STMTTRN><TRNTYPE>DEBIT</TRNTYPE><DTPOSTED>20190828000000.000[-7:MST]</DTPOSTED><TRNAMT>-5.71</TRNAMT><FITID>320192400297241997</FITID><REFNUM>1997</REFNUM><NAME>ABE</NAME></STMTTRN><STMTTRN><TRNTYPE>DEBIT</TRNTYPE><DTPOSTED>20190824000000.000[-7:MST]</DTPOSTED><TRNAMT>-18.75</TRNAMT><FITID>320192360229505663</FITID><REFNUM>5663</REFNU M><NAM >> > >> >> E>SP</NAME></STMTTRN><STMTTRN><TRNTYPE>DEBIT</TRNTYPE><DTPOSTED>20190822000000.000[-7:MST]</DTPOSTED><TRNAMT>-44.09</TRNAMT><FITID>320192340194773560</FITID><REFNUM>3560</REFNUM><NAME>CAR</NAME></STMTTRN><STMTTRN><TRNTYPE>DEBIT</TRNTYPE><DTPOSTED>20190822000000.000[-7:MST]</DTPOSTED><TRNAMT>-72.30</TRNAMT><FITID>320192350219520978</FITID><REFNUM>0978</REFNUM><NAME>KO</NAME></STMTTRN><STMTTRN><TRNTYPE>DEBIT</TRNTYPE><DTPOSTED>20190822000000.000[-7:MST]</DTPOSTED><TRNAMT>-34.68</TRNAMT><FITID>320192350216287132</FITID><REFNUM>7132</REFNUM><NAME>SA</NAME></STMTTRN></BANKTRANLIST><LEDGERBAL><BALAMT>-2715.88</BALAMT><DTASOF>20190907000000.000[-7:MST]</DTASOF></LEDGERBAL></CCSTMTRS></CCSTMTTRNRS></CREDITCARDMSGSRSV1></OFX> >> > _______________________________________________ >> > gnucash-user mailing list >> > gnucash-user@gnucash.org <mailto: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 <mailto: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. 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