Hi Robert, > One thing that all of the *SQL backends do provide over the flat XML file > storage: accessing the data (*read-only!*) between runs of GnuCash is easier. > Instead of either trying to parse the XML or using Python bindings to the > GnuCash API, one can write code using SQL (in any language that supports SQL) > to grab data to generate reports, etc. outside of the GnuCash framework. I > believe at least one person on this list does exactly that. Oh! Do I understand the GnuCash parses the data and stores it in database tables? --- like one table for each account? Or are all the rows going to be the same with each row being an accounting transaction "acct 1 $X.XX acct 2 -$X.XX"? What about "splits"?
Thanks for the help, -- Chris. V:916.799.9461 F:916.974.0428 A: Because we read from top to bottom, left to right. Q: > Why should I start my reply below the quoted text? _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.