(fwd) [moneydance] Moneydance 2004 is out!

[Andrew L. Gould]

On Saturday 03 April 2004 12:19 pm, Andrew L. Gould wrote:
> On Saturday 03 April 2004 08:41 am, Tim Wunder wrote:
> > 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.
> > >ht ml
> >
> > 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?
>
> I don't think moneydance will read PostgreSQL data files.  The advantage of
> using a database front-end is the flexibility of output.  Again, you would
> have to be familiar with the needed file format.

oops.  That would be:  "back-end"  (No wonder I'm always turned around!)

>
> Does anyone know where we can find documentation regarding QIF
> structure/definition?
>
> > > 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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