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QuickBooks Authenticate Plugin
Link to plugin page: https://zeroqode.com/plugin/quickbooks-authenticate-1545877666625x794445319480279000​
Introduction
This Quickbooks plugin version makes it possible for a user to use 1 company account and stay authenticated for 100days at a time.
Prerequisites
You will need a developer account with Quickbooks in order interact with the Plugin: https://developer.intuit.com/app/developer/qbo/docs/get-started​
How to setup
- Once your logged in, click 'Dashboard'.
- In Dashboard you will find all your apps
- Click on 'Create an app' to create an application.
- Select the platform you want to develop for (by default will be only one type "Quickbooks online and payments")
- Insert a new app name and select scopes from the dropdown for it. (Depending on your requirements the scopes can vary)
- Provide a name to your app and click "Create app"
Navigate to the 'Keys' tab, in BOTH 'Redirect URI' sections add your app's redirect URL.
- Navigate to the 'Dashboard' tab, find Resources section, and click on OAuth Playground, see in image below.
- Select your app form the list.
- Select all scopes that you need, then click on the "Get authorization code" button.
- Next will be opened a new page where you will be asked to Authorize Intuit to securely share your data, click Connect.
- You will be redirected back, after that click "Get tokens" button.
- On the right side will be shown results, select all "Authorziation" key from there, together with "Basic" word, see in example below.
Authorization key example:
Basic UTBIenl2UVNrSDdrdzhINnFrbU9sMHVtWEhvS09hYjRmd2Njc21scEF1VHluLEVjOHE6dFhwLlZOazdpUWx4oAjRsTuIyNfCMHd1V25Fd1BublJJZ2l0ZXFkQw==- Place your Authorization key into the plugin's settings in your app in first field.
- On the same page open section 4, "Refresh access token", and copy the refresh token.
- In your Bubble app, go to Data and create new type, call it how you want, (ex: Quickooks Tokens) and added new entry called Old refresh token, where you paste your Refresh Token.
This is how it looks like:
We have to do it just once.
- Now create an event in workflow, for example when page is loaded, to GET NEW ACCESS TOKEN, and save results in a custom state, then save REFRESH TOKEN in your data.
Example:
Now you don't have to worry about your refresh token, it will be renewed automatically.
Plugin Data/Action Calls
Data Calls
Action Calls
Workflow example:
Let's take Company Details:
- 1.Insert company id which is "Realm ID" , you can get on the same page where you got refresh token, find it on section 2, see example below:
2. Next we need to get access token, for that, in Authorization field select from API provider, "GET NEW ACCESS TOKEN" and select access_token after.
You will notice the word "Bearer" there, leave it there and insert access token after it !
Example:
Changelogs
Update 01.11.21 - Version 1.10.0
- Minor fixes
Demo to preview the settings
Last modified 2mo ago