---
name: "bean-identify"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "beancount"
version: "2.3.5-2"
release: "Debian 12 (Bookworm)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/bean-identify"
---

# bean-identify(1)

identify Beancount ledger for transaction extraction

## NAME

bean-identify - identify Beancount ledger for transaction extraction

## DESCRIPTION

usage: bean-identify \[-h\] \[--version\]

-

  CONFIG\_FILENAME DIR-OR-FILE \[DIR-OR-FILE ...\]

Identify files for import

### positional arguments:

- CONFIG\_FILENAME

  Importer configuration file. This is a Python file with a data structure that is specific to your accounts

- DIR-OR-FILE

  Filenames or directories to search for files to import

### options:

- **-h**, **--help**

  show this help message and exit

- **--version**, **-V**

  show program's version number and exit