[Kmymoney] A question for users that can obtain their bank account statement in CSV format

[Allan]

On 15/01/13 12:47, Cristian Oneț wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Pretty long subject... but I wanted to catch the user's eye before
> reading the mail. The question is the following (it's more of a
> survey):
> Does the CSV obtained from your bank contains any data that can be
> used to identify your bank account in KMyMoney?
>
> My answer was:
> It contains the account's IBAN.
>
> Please participate in this survey so we can implement an account
> auto-detection mechanism in the CSV importer plugin. This means that
> ideally one would only choose 'File->Import CSV->Selected
> profile->Selected file' and 'voila' the transactions would be imported
> into the correct account.
>
> Regards,
> Cristian

 From a very recent user contact, his bank does not issue CSV 
statements, and even recent historic statements cannot be downloaded at 
all, and he has to copy/paste them into CSV format.  He could then add 
whatever additional data he wanted, a pseudo IBAN or account id, etc.

Allan