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Posted by MrTom on April 23, 2006, 3:08 pm
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>> Hello,
>> I recently installed Quicken 2006 and experienced the following
>> issue.
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>> 1. I attempted to download my checking account information from my
>> bank using the online connection and stement download functions within
>> Quicken. However, I noticed I was missing many transactions in my
>> register. I began to enter them manually but then I thought, I wonder
>> if I can download a history of my account statements in QIF format that
>> my bank provides online, and then inport them, and as a result end up
>> with all the registry entries. When I tried this, using the
>> FILE>Import utility I end up at a screen that says "Don't see your
>> account?" and then explains that your cannot import checking, savings,
>> etc... accounts. Am I doing something wrong here?
>> I use Quickbooks for my business and have some similar issue of
>> missing registry entries that are found when I reconcile the account at
>> month end.
>>
>> 2. Most of the missing entries are deposits, which makes my accounts
>> seem in the red.
>>
>> Thanks for your help.
>>
> You must have missed the zillions of tirades against Intuit, railing
> against the sunset policies regarding qif export/import.
>
> There have been some workarounds mentioned, but I can't recall them at the
> moment. Google is your friend, if you don't mind their datacollection
> methods.
>
An earlier (4/21/06, Re: Need to Downgrade Quicken!!) message by
DietRite said
"Actually, I think it's fairly simple to import a QIF file. Simply start a
new CASH account and import the QIF file there. Then highlight all entries
and copy them and paste into the checking account or wherever you want
them.
Seems to work pretty reaily, unless I'm mistaken (always possible)."
Tom
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