Configuration for QuickBooks

Easy Tracker QuickBooks Integration provides an easy way to share data between QuickBooks and Easy Tracker. Just one-click, you can send timesheet and expenses to QuickBooks.

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Once a time entry is synchronized from Easy Tracker to QuickBooks, it cannot be synchronized again. To edit a time entry after it has been synchronized to QuickBooks, you will have to edit the time entry manually within QuickBooks.

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Once an expense entry has been synchronized to QuickBooks, it can not be synchronized again. To edit the expense entry synchronized, you can edit the expense entry manually in QuickBooks.

Before share data between QuickBooks and Easy Tracker, you need make some basic configuration for QuickBooks.

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Turn On Time Tracking

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Uncheck "Use time data to create paychecks"

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Create an Account

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Allow to Access QuickBooks

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Config Integrated Application (Optional)

1. Turn On Time Tracking

To synchronize time entries to QuickBooks, Time Tracking must be turn on.

  1. Start QuickBooks

  2. From Company menu, select Modify Service Access..., or from Edit menu, select Preferences...

  3. Select Time Tracking in the left navigator

  4. Switch to Company Preferences tab

  5. In the section Do You Track Time?, select Yes.

2. Uncheck "Use time data to create paychecks"

To synchronize timesheet of an employee, you need uncheck "Use time data to create paychecks" option of this employee.

  1. Start QuickBooks

  2. From Employees menu, select Employee List

  3. Double-click the employee you want to synchronize timesheet to

  4. Select Payroll and Compensation Info tab, option Use time data to create paychecks is in an unknown status at the first time, you need check and uncheck this option to change it to uncheck status.

3. Create an Account

  1. Start QuickBooks.

  2. From Banking menu, select Chart of Accounts. Or from Lists menu, select Chart of Accounts. Or press Ctrl + A.

  3. Right click in the Chart of Accounts view to popup a menu, and select New. Or press Ctrl + N.

  4. In the Name editor, input Account For Easy Tracker and click OK. The account can be set to any type, and the left fields are optional.

4. Allow to Access QuickBooks

When you synchronize data between Easy Tracker QuickBooks Integration and QuickBooks at the first time, the following dialog will pop up. To make the synchronizing successfully, you can select any option but No. If you grant the access, the Access Confirmation dialog will show details access information. After you press Done, Easy Tracker QuickBooks Integration can synchronize data with QuickBooks.

5. Config Integrated Application (Optional)

The step is optional. In Integrated Application section, you can manage all applications that interact with the QuickBooks company file.

  1. Start QuickBooks

  2. From Company menu, select Modify Service Access..., or from Edit menu, select Preferences...

  3. Select Integrated Applications in the left navigator

  4. Switch to Company Preferences tab

  5. Choose Easy Tracker QuickBooks Integration, click button Properties...

  6. In the Access Rights tab, you can choose Prompt before allowing access, or Allow this application to login automatically. For detailed information, please refer to the help of QuickBooks.

What do you want to do?

bulletLearn about field mapping
bulletLearn more about Table view
bulletSynchronize Clients/Customers
bulletSynchronize Project Categories/Job Types
bulletSynchronize Projects/Jobs
bulletSynchronize Users/Employees
bulletSynchronize Tasks/Service Items
bulletSynchronize Time Entries
bulletSynchronize Expense Categories/Classes
bulletSynchronize Expenses

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