This is with GnuCash 3.7 and the import file is .csv.

Thanks, David.


Sep 26, 2019, 20:10 by orn...@tutanota.com:

>
> I can't get the split to calculate a price properly after an import.
>
> The account block in the Import Preview is right and the debit amount is 
> right and in the proper account after import, the split accounts are right 
> (after the import matcher), and the deposit amount is right and it goes to 
> into debit. (Assume small dividends being re-invested.) The share amount is 
> wrong - it's the same number as the dollar amount because the default price 
> is $1.00, but I expect that because I don't know of a "number of shares" 
> column in the import screen.
>
> Here's an example of one Dividend Re-Investment line after import: Tot Shares 
> - 102.5, Share Price 1.00, Total Debit 102.5.(This latter is accurate.)
> It provides me with three splits the base account and two for the 
> Transfer/Destination account, one for 3.107, and the other 99.393, both of 
> the latter two are the Transfer/Destination account, but I don't know what 
> the separate amounts signify.
>
> My actions: Change Number of Shares to 3.136 in order to allow GC to 
> calculate the price at approximately $32.68. I click down into the first 
> split line and the Recalculate Transaction box pops upĀ  allowing me to choose 
> "Recalculate Price," which I do. It then recalculates the price back to $1.00 
> and changes the number of shares back to the 102.5, the correct number if 
> share price were $1.00.
>
> This seems to take place only after I've imported transactions, not when I 
> create them all from scratch.
>
> I haven't been able to locate this as a known bug, but it's possible I'm 
> searching for the wrong terms.
>
>
>
>

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