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Journal Entries

QuickBooks Desktop Journal Entries API

Sync permissioned journal entries data with QuickBooks Desktop through Apideck's unified API. One integration, instant access to the governed data your team needs.

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Supported Operations for QuickBooks Desktop Journal Entries

List, Get operations available through our unified API

list

get

create

update

delete

Supported Fields

11 fields

Fields available for QuickBooks Desktop Journal Entries

iddownstream_iddisplay_idline_itemsstatusmemoposted_atnumberupdated_atcreated_atrow_version

API Model Preview

Sample response structure for journal entries

{
  "id": "12345",
  "downstream_id": "12345",
  "display_id": "12345",
  "line_items": [
    {
      "id": "12345",
      "row_id": "12345",
      "description": "Product or service description",
      "quantity": 1,
      "unit_price": 100,
      "total_amount": 100
    }
  ],
  "status": "active",
  "memo": "Sample memo text",
  "posted_at": "2024-01-15T10:30:00.000Z",
  "number": 10,
  "updated_at": "2024-01-15T10:30:00.000Z",
  "created_at": "2024-01-15T10:30:00.000Z",
  "row_version": "1-1
  ...

Quick Start Example

Start syncing QuickBooks Desktop journal entries in minutes

Node.js

import { Apideck } from '@apideck/unify'

const apideck = new Apideck({
  apiKey: process.env.APIDECK_API_KEY,
  appId: 'YOUR_APP_ID',
  consumerId: 'YOUR_CONSUMER_ID'
})

// List journal entries from QuickBooks Desktop
const result = await apideck.accounting.journalEntries.list({
  serviceId: 'quickbooks-desktop'
})

for await (const page of result) {
  console.log(page)
}
// Returns unified journal entries data

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