(fwd) [moneydance] Moneydance 2004 is out!

Tim Wunder tim
Mon May 17 12:01:03 PDT 2004


On Friday 02 April 2004 5:10 pm, someone claiming to be Andrew L. Gould wrote:
> On Friday 02 April 2004 03:38 pm, Tim Wunder wrote:
> > Lovely. But due to the problems with migrating gnucash data to
> > Moneydance, and the fact that gnucash pretty much works for me (except
> > for the lack of budgeting and look-ahead charting) have resulted in me
> > abandoning my desire to migrate to MoneyDance. It looks like a nice
> > product and for someone migrating from a windows-based app, or from no
> > app at all, it would probably fit well.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Tim
>
> Would this help any:
> http://www.gnucash.org/docs/v1.8/C/gnucash-guide/appendixa_xmlconvert1.html
>

Hmmm...

> I don't know anything about XML, XSLT or QIF; but if the process creates a
> QIF file, then you should be able to move gnucash data into one of several
> applications.
>

Well, me either. But it does look interesting. If I find the time later this 
weekend, I may give it a go, again.

> You could also move the data file into a postgresql database:
> http://www.gnucash.org/en/sql.phtml
>

I've done that, will moneydance read the Postgresql data?

> Once the data is in a database, you can query the data into file formats
> that are easily manipulated.
>
> Best of luck,

Thanks, 
Tim

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