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ActionQuickBooksUpdated May 2026
How do I create a QuickBooks invoice?
Short answer: Drop the "QuickBooks → Create QuickBooks Invoice" action anywhere in your workflow, map the inputs from upstream nodes, and publish.
Inputs
The fields this action accepts.
Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Company ID realmId | string | Required | Company ID |
Customer ID customerId | string | Required | Customer ID |
Line Item Description description | string | Required | Line Item Description |
Amount amount | number | Required | Amount |
Due Date dueDate | date | Optional | Due Date. (date/time) |
Sample request
{"realmId": "{{trigger.realmId}}","customerId": "{{trigger.customerId}}","description": "{{trigger.description}}","amount": "{{trigger.amount}}","dueDate": "{{trigger.dueDate}}"}
Returns
{"Invoice": {"Id": "123","Balance": 100,"TotalAmt": 100,"DocNumber": "1001"}}
Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.
Triggered by
Apps that pair well as the trigger for Create QuickBooks Invoice.
Any of these apps can fire this action as part of a workflow.
FAQ
Questions about Create QuickBooks Invoice.
What does the Create QuickBooks Invoice action do in QuickBooks?
Creates an invoice with line items, tax codes, due date. For "project complete → auto-invoice in QuickBooks" workflows.
What inputs does Create QuickBooks Invoice require?
Required: Company ID, Customer ID, Line Item Description, Amount. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.
Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?
Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.
What happens if QuickBooks returns an error?
The workflow pauses on the failed node, the error message is captured in the run log, and you can retry the run with one click. Auto-retry policies are configurable per workflow with exponential backoff up to 5 attempts.
Does Create QuickBooks Invoice support batch operations?
Yes. Run Create QuickBooks Invoice inside a Loop node to process arrays. Tiny Command handles QuickBooks's rate limits automatically so you don't have to throttle manually.
More actions
Other QuickBooks actions.
Action
QuickBooks Get Company Info
Returns the connected company's details — name, address, fiscal year. Useful for connection sanity checks and for adapting workflows to company-specific config.
ActionQuickBooks List Customers
Paginated customers with filters. For sync workflows that mirror QuickBooks to CRM or for "all customers with overdue invoices" reporting.
ActionQuickBooks Query (QBO QL)
Power-user escape hatch — full QBO Query Language against any entity. For complex reports that don't have a typed action (aging summaries, P&L line pulls, custom filtering).
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