In order to minimize errors during import I first exported the account (categories) tree and imported that into GC. We’re there still errors?, yes but it was manageable. I then exported the data by year into qif files for import into GC. It made my life easier and reduced the number of errors I had to fix.
Ken Schneider > On Sep 26, 2019, at 9:59 AM, randix <butterands...@gmail.com> wrote: > > In all seriousness, I recall that when I tried to import my data from > Quicken, I ran into so many problems and inaccuracies of the transactions > going into the wrong GnuCash account, etc., that I concluded it was just > easier and I'd have more confidence in entering the transactions manually > from the accounts that were important to me for X period of time, then have > to spend hours and hours reviewing "imported" entries and trying to chase > down inaccuracies. It took me some time, obviously, but in retrospect, I > have no regrets over that approach, and the beer made it somewhat > enjoyable... > > > > -- > Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html > _______________________________________________ > 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.
