I found that using 5.0 and exporting txns created a 32 Mb file but in 5.9 only 12.8 Mb. A quick look didn't show any duplicated txns but I'll have a more thorough look later.
Cheers David H. On Sat, 19 Oct 2024 at 08:05, Brook Milligan via gnucash-user < gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > OK, upgrading to GC v5.9.1 fixes the problem. Opening the same *.gnucash > file and exporting yields only one line per split, as expected. > > Apparently, this is not a known issue for earlier versions, but there may > still be problems. > > Cheers, > Brook > > > On Oct 18, 2024, at 3:39 PM, Brook Milligan via gnucash-user < > gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > > > > See below. > > > >> On Oct 18, 2024, at 2:54 PM, Mark at Lorimark < > m...@lorimarksolutions.com> wrote: > >> > >> really odd! > > > > Yes, that’s why I’m asking. > > > >> Here's what I'd suggest; > >> > >> 1. go in to your register 'assets:bank' > >> 2. edit only 1 row > >> 3. change the 'dollars' to some other number > >> 4. re-export your data > > > > No change. There are still the same duplicate records after doing this. > > > >> My expectation; two of those lines would change (one line for each > >> side/split) > > > > Yes, my expectation too. > > > >> The export file looks totally wrong. It is showing the same transaction > >> ID for each and every line, and that's just totally wrong. I'd like to > >> look at your file directly, if you're interested. I'm very curious! > > > > In this case there actually are 4 splits, so my expectation is that > there should be 4 lines with the same transaction ID. The problem is that > each of the 4 distinct lines is replicated a total of 3 times. > > > > As a check, I created a new book and imported the unique set of > transactions from the first (i.e., the exported file sorted with “sort -u”) > and re-exported the transactions. That set still had the duplicates. > Thus, there must be something about the export process that is creating > duplicates. > > > > Is this a known issue? > > > > Cheers, > > Brook > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gnucash-user mailing list > > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > > https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flists.gnucash.org%2Fmailman%2Flistinfo%2Fgnucash-user&data=05%7C02%7Cbrook%40biology.nmsu.edu%7C7aa08b7e4a17457a67fd08dcefbd625c%7Ca3ec87a89fb84158ba8ff11bace1ebaa%7C1%7C0%7C638648843897539120%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=itfM9uJBzp%2BR3h9HvfdVlBx90cB6Gt%2FxcP%2B0v30GV0M%3D&reserved=0 > > ----- > > 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 > ----- > 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 ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
