Re: [GNC] Upgrade from version 2 to version 4

2020-08-15 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Gareth, From the Wiki FAQ: "Important: When moving from one major release to another, you are advised to run "Check & Repair" when opening the file for the first time in the new release. Specifically when running it after moving to a new major release, it may address data format issues that t

Re: [GNC] Upgrade from version 2 to version 4

2020-08-15 Thread Gareth Davies via gnucash-user
2020 19:37 To: gnucash-u...@lists.gnucash.org Subject: Re: [GNC] Upgrade from version 2 to version 4 James, The upgrade process is outlined here: https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ#Using_Different_Versions.2C_Up_And_Downgrade You'll want to first upgrade to a 2.6 release, likely 2.6.21 as i

Re: [GNC] Upgrade from version 2 to version 4

2020-08-14 Thread Adrien Monteleone
James, The upgrade process is outlined here: https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ#Using_Different_Versions.2C_Up_And_Downgrade You'll want to first upgrade to a 2.6 release, likely 2.6.21 as it was the last 2.6 version and can read 3.0 files in case you have to step back. After the upgrade, op

Re: [GNC] Upgrade from version 2 to version 4

2020-08-14 Thread james via gnucash-user
On 8/14/20 5:30 AM, br...@bmckernan.co.uk wrote: Fellow gnucash users I have just upgraded from version 2 to version 4. I need to do exactly the same thing. Version 2.4.x to Version 4; once there is stability and a well worn pathway. The last (3) years of data, has not been entered, due

Re: [GNC] Upgrade from version 2 to version 4

2020-08-14 Thread Adrien Monteleone
You didn't say which version '2' you upgraded from. Let's say it was 2.4.x The supported upgrade path would be: 2.4.x -> 2.6.x -> 3.0 -> 4.0 (the scheme changed with 3.0) Skipping versions (such as 2.4 ---> 4.0) is not supported. You should also perform Actions > Check & Repair > Check & Repa

[GNC] Upgrade from version 2 to version 4

2020-08-14 Thread brian
Fellow gnucash users I have just upgraded from version 2 to version 4. All seems to have went well until I saw that no deposits have been transferred to version 4 since August 2016. This has a knock on effect on the reconciliations. I record every transaction faithfully each day and reconciled