Re: Libofx-devel Digest, Vol 12, Issue 5

> Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 08:59:11 +0200
> From: Maciej Gawinecki <[email protected]>
> Subject: [Libofx-devel] ofx - file or active statement
> To: [email protected]
> Message-ID: <[email protected]>
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>
> Hi,
>
> I just want to make sure about my knowledge and understanding of account
> statements and standards.
>
> 1. OFX is both file format for statements and a protocol for requesting
>     and responsing with statements, is that right ?
>
Correct
> 2. Active statement means I don't have to download statement into a file
>     and than import it into a finansial program, but I can download
>     statement directly with the program, is that right ?
>
Correct....Active statement is a term coined by M$ if I remember correctly
> 3. OFX allows for both: active and static (file) statement ?
>
Ususally the protocol is between a program and server, however some
banks offer the ability to download the OFX data as a file.
> Thank you,
>
> Maciej

Hope that all helps......




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