Microsoft KB Archive/141798

Money: Errors Importing Accounts Using Quicken XIn or XOut

PSS ID Number: Q141798 Article last modified on 09-12-1997

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When you import .qif (Quicken Interchange Format) files that contain XIn or XOut actions, you receive erroneous results that affect account information such as account balances. The Transfer In (XIn) and Transfer Out (XOut) actions provided by Quicken are used to transfer cash into and out of an investment accounts.

= RESOLUTION =

Print a transaction report prior to exporting the account. After importing the account into Money, print a transaction report and compare transaction reports. Manually adjust any anomalies.

= MORE INFORMATION =

Money does not support the XIn or XOut action provided by Quicken.

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Money versions 4.0, 4.0a, 3.0a, 3.0. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

For additional information about importing files from Quicken, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

TITLE : Bringing Quicken Files into Money for Windows 95 ARTICLE-ID: Q136112

TITLE : Quicken to Money 4.0: Import/Export Hints, Tips and Help ARTICLE-ID: Q136998

ARTICLE-ID: Q114641 TITLE : Importing Quicken 3.0 files into Money

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Additional reference words: w_money 4.00 4.00a 3.00 3.00a x-in x out in out x transfer trans on-line Alien

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