Christopher Hawkins
clh at christopherhawkins.com
Thu Jun 10 19:48:15 CDT 2004
Well, that is pretty good. If only you didn't have to have QB open... -C- ---- Original Message ---- From: Subscriptions at servicexp.com To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com, Subject: RE: [AccessD] QuickBooks Project... Anyone game? Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 20:00:25 -0400 >Christopher, > At this point (just starting), I am able to create a new customer, >and a >invoice completely within my program. Now, QuickBooks has too be >open, (I >think I maybe able to use their QuickBooks Remote Data Sharing >Client with >QuickBooks Remote Data Sharing Server to get around this but I'm not >sure) >to interact with the data. Outside of that it's seamless. > > >Robert Gracie >www.servicexp.com > > >-----Original Message----- >From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of Christopher >Hawkins >Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2004 8:53 PM >To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com >Subject: RE: [AccessD] QuickBooks Project... Anyone game? > > >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 >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> _______________________________________________ >>> AccessD mailing list >>> AccessD at databaseadvisors.com >>> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >>> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> >>-- >>_______________________________________________ >>AccessD mailing list >>AccessD at databaseadvisors.com >>http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >>Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> >>-- >>_______________________________________________ >>AccessD mailing list >>AccessD at databaseadvisors.com >>http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >>Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> >> >> >>-- >>_______________________________________________ >>AccessD mailing list >>AccessD at databaseadvisors.com >>http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >>Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> >> >>-- >>_______________________________________________ >>AccessD mailing list >>AccessD at databaseadvisors.com >>http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >>Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> > > >-- >_______________________________________________ >AccessD mailing list >AccessD at databaseadvisors.com >http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > >-- >_______________________________________________ >AccessD mailing list >AccessD at databaseadvisors.com >http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >