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Choose a trigger
A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "New Account" from QuickBooks Online.
Add your action
An action happens after the trigger—such as "Create Address" in Samsara.
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Supported triggers and actions
Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.
- New Account
Triggers when you add a new account.
Try ItTriggerInstant - New Bill
Triggers when a new bill is added.
Try ItTriggerInstant - Estimate Emailed
Triggers when an estimate is emailed.
Try ItTriggerInstant - New Expense
Triggers when a new expense is added.
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- New Bank Transaction
Triggers when a new bank transaction is created.
Try ItTriggerInstant - New Customer
Triggers when you add a new customer.
Try ItTriggerInstant - New Estimate
Triggers when you add a new estimate.
Try ItTriggerInstant - DaysRequired
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Frequently Asked Questions about QuickBooks Online + Samsara integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with QuickBooks Online and Samsara
How do I start the integration process between QuickBooks Online and Samsara?
To begin integrating QuickBooks Online with Samsara, you first need to ensure that both accounts are set up and have administrator-level access. Once ready, log into our platform, navigate to the integration setup page, and choose Samsara and QuickBooks Online as your apps. Follow the guided steps to connect each account.
What data can be transferred from Samsara to QuickBooks Online?
During the integration process, users can set triggers such as new timesheet entries in Samsara that automatically create corresponding invoices or bills in QuickBooks Online. This ensures smooth financial recording without manual intervention.
Are there specific triggers in Samsara that can initiate actions in QuickBooks Online?
Yes, specific triggers include new vehicle mileage logs or maintenance alerts created in Samsara that initiate accounting entries or expense tracking in QuickBooks Online.
Can I customize the fields that are transferred between Samsara and QuickBooks Online?
We provide customization options where you can select specific data fields to be mapped from Samsara to corresponding fields in QuickBooks Online. This ensures that only relevant information is transferred as per your needs.
Is it possible to sync historical data between these systems once integrated?
Our platform does not support syncing historical data automatically. The integration is designed primarily for real-time data transfer starting from the point of connection. For historical data, manual import may be necessary.
What happens if there is an error during data transfer from Samsara to QuickBooks Online?
If an error occurs during the data transfer process, our system will notify you through email alerts or dashboard notifications. You can review error logs for detailed information and reinitiate the transfer if needed.
Are there limitations on how often data is synced between these platforms?
The integration allows for real-time synchronization based on trigger events set within Samaras. However, batch sync settings are available if less frequent updates are preferred.