Hi Tom & GNUCash users, In case this issue turns out to be a bug:
What operating system are you using? What version of GnuCash are you using? The current version is 5.10 - https://gnucash.org/download.phtml As far as importing data into GNC - https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ#Importing.2FExporting_Data --- Thanks, Brad - https://www.facebook.com/brad.morrison.12327/ & https://norcal.social/@BradMorrison On 2025-01-16 11:55, Michael or Penny Novack via gnucash-user wrote: > The statement from the credit card company is likely from THEIR point of > view. Just like the statement of your bank account you get from your bank is > from their point of view. > > What you owe them is a credit in your books but a debit in theirs. What money > they owe you is a debit in your books and a credit in theirs. > > Michael D Novack > > PS --- It was once always positive amounts in double entry bookkeeping (older > than negative numbers were accepted in Western mathematics). The senses are > not positive and negative but debit and credit. Those senses do not > correspond (whether a debit is positive or negative depends on what kind of > account -- same with credit. > > On 1/16/2025 2:22 PM, Tom Balazs wrote: > >> I just imported a bunch of credit card transactions from a CSV file. I >> imported them into a liability credit card account, positive values, column >> title "amount". >> But they all the purchases / charge transactions went into the "payment" >> column, not the "charge" column. All the other info imported fine. >> >> Apparently I have to make those transactions either a negative value, or >> the column title has to be "amount negated". Is that correct? >> >> Tom >> _______________________________________________ >> 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.
