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 >> >> >> >> -- >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >