This automation scenario allows you to connect Salesforce and QuickBooks Online
It can be build using Zapier, a no-code workflow automation tool. Zapier allows you to create automated scripts using a simple drag-and-drop interface for non-technical users. This is a ready-made scenario, but it can be customized by adding more apps, actions, filters or branches.
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Salesforce and QuickBooks Online can also be integrated using automation tools other than zapier:
When this trigger fires in Salesforce
Triggers when a record of the specified Salesforce object (ie. Contact, Lead, Opportunity, etc.) is created.
Then this action happens in QuickBooks Online
Adds a new customer.
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Salesforce -> QBO.
Part I
First, we need to connect Salesforce and QuickBooks Online to Zapier.
Create Zapier account.
Create Zapier account if you don't have one.
Connect Salesforce to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your Salesforce account, using Salesforce credentials.
Connect QuickBooks Online to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your QuickBooks Online account, using QuickBooks Online credentials.
Part II
Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Zapier.
Set up a Trigger action for Salesforce
Choose the following trigger: New Record (Triggers when a record of the specified Salesforce object (ie. Contact, Lead, Opportunity, etc.) is created.).
Then set up an Action for QuickBooks Online
Choose this action: Create Customer (Adds a new customer.).
Part III
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between Salesforce and QuickBooks Online.
Test the workflow and turn it on for production use
Test your scenario and publish to production. Now you have an automatic workflow, that will Salesforce -> QBO!
Triggers when a record of the specified Salesforce object (ie. Contact, Lead, Opportunity, etc.) is created.
Triggers when a field of your choosing (ie. email address, status) is updated on any record of a specified Salesforce object (ie. Contact, Lead, Opportunity, etc.).
Triggers when any record of the specified Salesforce object (ie. Contact, Lead, Opportunity, etc.) is updated.
Triggers when a record in an object is created or updated.
Triggers when a new outbound message is received in Salesforce.
This Trigger fires every time an Opportunity changes to the "Closed Won" stage. Note: For realtime notifications, you or your Salesforce administrator must install the IFTTT Salesforce Package. For more details see: ift.tt/salesforce
Adds a new customer.
Adds a new invoice to customer by name.
Adds a new sales receipt (with line item support).
Creates a new payment, optionally linked to an invoice.
Returns info about a company.
Create bill
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