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... I found an interesting problem when I hardcoded the path into the program for testing. This may prove helpful to others who read this thread. When Quickbooks sets up a company, it puts it by default in the PUBLIC\Public Documents\Intuit\Quickbooks\ Company Files folder. My application kept saying ...

Or even better:

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#define OFN_NOTESTFILECREATE 0x00010000
cQBFile := cGetFile( "QuickBooks|*.QBW", "Select your Quick Books Company file", , , , , OFN_NOTESTFILECREATE )

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TimStone wrote:

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cQBFile := cGetFile( "QuickBooks|*.QBW", "Select your Quick Books Company file")

Try this:

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cQBFile := cGetFile( "QuickBooks|*.QBW", "Select your Quick Books Company file", , , .T.)

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Years ago I successfully used FWH and xHarbour to build a link between my application and Quickbooks. To do this I had to use the following code to initialize QB connectivity setup: FUNCTION QBInit   LOCAL cQBFile := " "   LOCAL nHandle, oConfig, oQb, oSetupResponse  ...

This message indicates that the file is already open "exclusively" by another application or even by our own application. IN Quickbooks, it is already set in multi-user mode so this should be allowable. Even then, if any application already opened the file in exclusive mode, we ...

A quick question: Consider the following line of code: cQBFile := cGetFile( "QuickBooks|*.QBW", "Select your Quick Books Company file") In the past it would give me the link to the file. Something changed ( likely in Windows ). However, Windows ...

FWH can use ODBC also

Anybody found an ADO provider for QuickBooks (QBW) files. I have found ODBC (older than ADO), and Ado.Net (Newer than ADO), but not ADO. If not does anybody open QBW files via Fivewin, and what do you use to perform this task.

Thanks,

Byron ...

... do over 36+ years ) so that I have full control over the integration. Many products in the US simply export data to a File and then Import it into Quickbooks. To me that was a pretty incomplete solution.

Reinaldo, Two points: 1) FWH works with many 3rd party products like Codejock. I have a QuickBooks interface, use a separate PDF library that works very well, and interface with many 3rd party products. My appointment scheduler is done with Codejock. 2) The efforts ...

... same lines as you in regards to web apps but I have recently convinced a new client who was using a web application (job costing integrating with quickbooks) to replace it with my windows application - which is also a job costing system ( also integrates with quickbooks and myob). 1 -they found ...

Hi All I am interfacing my software with QuickBooks - in my SQL insert statements I do the following do while cInvcNo == oInvItms:invcno .and. ! oInvItms:eof() aadd(aInvItems,{cClient,cInvcNo,nQty,nAmount}) oInvItms:skip() enddo for I := 1 to ...

me integrate my FWH program with QuickBooks. Please contact me at

hgoldstein@dslextreme.com

... Axialis ( for icons ) Help & Manual 6 ( for documentation ) Snag It 11 Camtasia Studio ( for training videos ) Kindle for PC ( documentation ) QuickBooks Actual Installer ( for building installation files ) iTunes Photoshop plus some included Microsoft packages ( ie. Live Writer for blogs ) ...

Thanks Tim,

My client (in the US) is using "quickbooks manufacturing". I guess I will have to throw together something that can confirm access to his data before attempting what he wants to do with it.

Cheers,

Ross