[AccessD] QuickBooks Project... Anyone game?

Christopher Hawkins clh at christopherhawkins.com
Wed Jun 9 19:53:29 CDT 2004


Mine are too.  The trick is, how seamless can it be made?  The last
time I looked at the SDK and the documentation, it appeared to me
that part of the non-seamlessness was baked in to QB itself.

-C-

---- Original Message ----
From: Subscriptions at servicexp.com
To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com, 
Subject: RE: [AccessD] QuickBooks Project... Anyone game?
Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2004 20:22:20 -0400

>Wow
> Intuit has a greater then 85% market share. I'm not sure about you 
>guys,
>but my clients are screaming for a strong solution that interacts 
>with
>QuickBooks in my products.
>
>
>Robert Gracie
>www.servicexp.com
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of John Bartow
>Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 10:18 PM
>To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
>Subject: RE: [AccessD] QuickBooks Project... Anyone game?
>
>
>Mark, I don't want to continue this OT too much but I have to agree 
>- even
>though I use it. You can't even have a customer be a vendor that you 
>also
>purchase from! Drives me nuts!
>
>JB
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of MarkH
>Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 7:46 PM
>To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
>Subject: RE: [AccessD] QuickBooks Project... Anyone game?
>
>
>Side tracking a little... We use QB for the company accounts, the 
>lady
>who does my books has torn it to pieces. She has found numerous 
>flaws in
>the program, in particular in relation to journal postings and VAT,
>can't remember what exactly (as I have a very short attention span) 
>but
>don't be surprised if things don't always balance... I looked at
>developing a few tools (data extracts and analysis) for it but didn't
>bother starting once I realised Quickbooks couldn't even do a decent 
>job
>of it themselves...
>
>Sorry to be negative but I found it to be a very disappointing piece 
>of
>software, particularly in respect to data extracts, windows 
>integration
>and simple accounting practices...
>
>Mark
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky 
>Smolin
>- Beach Access Software
>Sent: 08 June 2004 23:54
>To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
>Subject: Re: [AccessD] QuickBooks Project... Anyone game?
>
>
>Robert:
>
>I looked at the QuickBooks SDK and gave up.  Used the two-step - 
>export
>from my app to their funky file format and import into QuickBooks.  
>You
>can have the code if it helps.  But I think you're looking for the
>seamless solution.
>
>Rocky
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Robert Gracie" <Subscriptions at servicexp.com>
>To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving"
><accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
>Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 2:45 PM
>Subject: [AccessD] QuickBooks Project... Anyone game?
>
>
>> Ok,
>>  The first question is.. Does anyone here currently (or have plans 
>in
>> the
>> future) to programmatically interact with QuickBooks 2003 or 
>greater,
>either
>> on a data or "front end" (Version 2004)level?
>>
>>  The second question, would anyone here be interested in grouping 
>our
>> efforts together to come up with a "wrapped" solution, such has 
>been
>> done with the BEU?
>>
>>  I'm looking at a Class based solution that can handle all the 
>major
>> functions a typical company would need to interact with QB.
>>
>>  What Say You?
>>
>>
>> Robert Gracie
>> www.servicexp.com
>>
>>
>>
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