Yes, you can create a file programmatically for import into Quicken. Quicken supports several file formats for import, including QIF (Quicken Interchange Format), CSV (with limited use), and OFX/QFX. Among these, QIF is the most flexible and widely used for manual imports.

To create a QIF file programmatically:

1. Use a programming language like Python, Java, or C# to generate a plain text file.

2. Follow the QIF format structure, which includes headers like! Type: Bank, followed by transaction details:

• !Type: Bank

• D07/30/2025

• T-45.00

• PUtility Bill

• Monthly electricity bill

• ^

1. Save the file with a .qif extension.

2. Import the file into Quicken manually by selecting File > Import > QIF.

Make sure to match date formats and account types correctly. Note that QFX Quicken proprietary version of OFX is more restricted and may require a valid financial institution ID.