Category: Technical Tips
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Automated Sales Tax – FAQ
Sales tax is getting easier! Through the new Automated Sales Tax (AST) experience, you just need to answer few simple questions and QuickBooks Online will know what taxes apply to your business, set them up, and automatically track your sales taxes.
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Automated Sales Tax in the QuickBooks Online API – Update
In an upcoming version of the Quickbooks Online API, the US sales tax business logic is changed for sales transaction lines that do not contain a TaxCodeRef. With this change, when a sales transaction line does not explicitly specify a TaxCodeRef, we will be treating that line as if the TaxCodeRef is TAX and we will determine the taxability of that line based on the item’s taxability. This is different from the current behavior in which an empty TaxCodeRef is considered to be equivalent to a NON TaxCodeRef.
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Using QuickBooks Online API for automated sales tax
As of November 10, 2017, all new US QuickBooks Online companies manage sales tax calculations via an automated sales tax (AST) engine. Sales tax is computed automatically on the sales transaction based upon the shipping address and the location of the company rather assigning sales tax manually. Read more about how QuickBooks Online implements automated […]
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Apps Tab in QuickBooks Online Accountant: How to test as an accountant
Hey Devs, We’ve received a lot of positive feedback about Apps Tab in QuickBooks Online Accountant! But one thing a lot of devs are clamoring for is a way to test their apps as an accountant! So we have created the following easy to follow steps for doing just this!
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OAuth 2.0 Integration Tips: When testing your redirect URL….
I’ve been playing around with the new QuickBooks Online OAuth 2.0 integration and came across an error which caused me a few hours of grief. To save you guys time I decided to write about it and show you how to avoid this minor hiccup.
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Upgrading your apps to support TLS 1.2
We recently announced that QuickBooks Online apps will be required to upgrade to TLS 1.1 or above by July 31, 2017 to align with industry best practices for security and data integrity. Intuit will also require an upgrade to TLS 1.2 by December 31, 2017. Steps for upgrading to TLS 1.2 vary for different coding languages.
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Quick start to QuickBooks Online REST API with OAuth 2.0
As of July 17, 2017, QuickBooks Online API supports the OAuth 2.0 protocol for new developer accounts. Click here for more details on OAuth 1.0 and 2.0 for your account. This blog shows you how to generate OAuth 2.0 tokens and then call the QuickBooks Online APIs using the Postman app with OAuth 2.0. The […]
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OAuth 2.0/OpenID Connect now available for New Developers
Today we are happy to announce the general availability of OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect for new developers on the QuickBooks Online platform. As a new developer on the platform you will be able to implement OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect for authorization and authentication.
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Intuit is updating its OpenID IP addresses
Apps use IP whitelisting to ensure that they are communicating with Intuit securely. If your app uses IP whitelisting please note that the Intuit OpenID IP addresses are changing soon and you would need to update your systems to add the new IP addresses.
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Reimburse charge support with QuickBooks Online API
We have had requests from multiple developers to expose details of ReimburseCharge (also known as Expense Charge or Billable Expense) linked transactions for Invoice objects. Our teams worked diligently on understanding the underlying data requirements and have provided read support for all details related to ReimburseCharge for Invoice objects starting with minorversion=9 or greater.