Integration
Connect PaintScout and QuickBooks Online
When Contact Created fires in PaintScout, your agent runs Create customer in QuickBooks Online, or New bill in QuickBooks Online to Add deal in PaintScout. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
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What PaintScout and QuickBooks Online can do together
From PaintScout to QuickBooks Online
When Contact Created in PaintScout
then Create customer in QuickBooks Online
When Invoice Status Changed in PaintScout
then Create invoice in QuickBooks Online
From QuickBooks Online to PaintScout
When New bill in QuickBooks Online
then Add deal in PaintScout
When New customer in QuickBooks Online
then Add task in PaintScout
Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships.
Everything your agent can do with PaintScout and QuickBooks Online
Triggers and actions 16 triggers · 64 actions
Trigger
Contact CreatedTriggers when a new contact is created in PaintScout.
Trigger
Invoice SentTriggers when an invoice is sent to a customer, including when an invoice is re-sent.
Trigger
Invoice Status ChangedTriggers when an invoice's status changes, delivering the invoice with its new status.
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Quote Status ChangedTriggers when a quote's status changes, for example when it is sent, accepted or declined.
Trigger
Quote Tag AddedTriggers when a tag is added to a quote, optionally only for one specific tag.
Action
Add companyCreates a new company in PaintScout with its name, contact details, address, lead source, owner and tags.
Action
Add dealCreates a new deal in PaintScout, with its contact, job address, pipeline stage and value.
Action
Add noteAdds a note to a PaintScout contact, deal or company and returns the new note.
Action
Add taskCreates a task in PaintScout, optionally linked to a deal and assigned to a user.
Action
Create ContactCreates a new contact in PaintScout with names, email, phone numbers, address, lead source, owner, note and tags.
Action
Create QuoteCreates a new quote in PaintScout for a contact, with its job address, notes, pricing adjustments and tags.
Action
Find companiesReturns the companies that match a search filter, such as a name, email or city.
Action
Find ContactReturns up to 100 contacts that match the search you specify, such as an email address, name or company.
Action
Find dealsReturns the deals that match a search filter, such as a deal name, pipeline, stage or lead source.
Action
Find InvoiceReturns the invoices that match a search, such as a status, invoice number, contact name or date range.
Action
Find QuoteReturns the quotes that match a search filter, such as a quote number, status or contact name.
Action
Get contactReturns a single PaintScout contact by its ID, including name, company, email, phone, address, lead source, owner and tags.
Action
Get dealReturns a single PaintScout deal by its ID, including its contact, job address, pipeline stage, value, tags, linked quotes and invoices, and job costing.
Action
Get invoiceReturns a single PaintScout invoice with its contact, line items, payments, taxes, discounts and totals. Can optionally return the work-order view, which includes per-item material costs.
Action
Get quoteReturns a single PaintScout quote by its ID, including contact, job address, totals, tax, discount, payments, tags and customer-view links.
Action
Update companyUpdates an existing PaintScout company's name, contact details, address, lead source, owner or tags. Fields left blank are not changed.
Action
Update ContactUpdates an existing PaintScout contact's name, contact details, address, lead source, owner, note and tags. Fields left blank keep their current values.
Action
Update dealUpdates an existing deal in PaintScout — its name, contact, job address, pipeline and stage, lead source, owner, tags and job costing. Fields left blank are not changed.
Action
Update taskUpdates an existing task in PaintScout, such as its title, owner, notes, start time or completion status.
Trigger
New billPolls for newly created bills (accounts payable), most recent first.
Trigger
New customerPolls for newly created customers, most recent first.
Trigger
New estimateFires when a new estimate is created in QuickBooks Online.
Trigger
New invoicePolls for newly created invoices, most recent first.
Trigger
New or updated customerFires when a QuickBooks customer is created or any of its details change.
Trigger
New or updated estimateFires when a QuickBooks estimate is created or edited.
Trigger
New or updated invoiceFires when a QuickBooks invoice is created or edited — line items, amounts, due date, or status.
Trigger
New or updated itemFires when a QuickBooks product or service item is created or edited.
Trigger
New or updated vendorFires when a QuickBooks vendor is created or any of its details change.
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New paid invoicePolls for invoices that are fully paid (Balance = 0), most recently updated first.
Trigger
New paymentPolls for newly created customer payments, most recent first.
Action
Create accountCreate an account in the QuickBooks chart of accounts — name, account type, and detail type.
Action
Create billCreates a new bill (accounts payable) for a vendor with a single account-based line item.
Action
Create credit memoCreates a new credit memo for a customer with a single line item.
Action
Create customerCreates a new customer in QuickBooks Online.
Action
Create estimateCreate a QuickBooks Online estimate (quote) for a customer.
Action
Create expense (purchase)Creates a new expense (Purchase) paid from a bank/credit-card account with one account-based line.
Action
Create invoiceCreates a new invoice for a customer with a single line item.
Action
Create item (product/service)Creates a new product or service item.
Action
Create journal entryCreate a QuickBooks journal entry with balanced debit and credit lines against the chart of accounts.
Action
Create paymentRecords a customer payment, optionally applied against a specific invoice.
Action
Create refund receiptCreates a new refund receipt for a customer with a single line item.
Action
Create sales receiptCreates a new sales receipt for a customer with a single line item.
Action
Create vendorCreates a new vendor in QuickBooks Online.
Action
Delete billPermanently delete a QuickBooks bill by Id.
Action
Delete credit memoPermanently delete a QuickBooks credit memo by Id.
Action
Delete estimatePermanently delete a QuickBooks estimate by Id.
Action
Delete invoicePermanently delete a QuickBooks invoice by Id. Unlike voiding, this removes the transaction entirely.
Action
Delete sales receiptPermanently delete a QuickBooks sales receipt by Id.
Action
Find account by nameLook up an account in the QuickBooks chart of accounts by its name.
Action
Find customer by nameSearches for a customer by display name and returns its Id and SyncToken.
Action
Find invoice by numberLook up a QuickBooks invoice by its document number (the invoice number customers see) rather than its internal Id.
Action
Find item by nameLook up a QuickBooks product or service item by its name.
Action
Find vendor by nameLook up a QuickBooks Online vendor by display name.
Action
Get bill balanceReturns the outstanding balance for a bill by its Id.
Action
Get customer by IDRetrieves a single customer by its Id.
Action
Get estimate by IDRetrieve a QuickBooks Online estimate by its ID.
Action
Get estimate PDFDownload the rendered PDF of a QuickBooks estimate by Id.
Action
Get invoice by IDRetrieves a single invoice by its Id, including its balance.
Action
Get invoice PDFDownload the rendered PDF of a QuickBooks invoice by Id, for emailing or archiving.
Action
List accountsList the accounts in the QuickBooks chart of accounts, with their type, detail type, and current balance.
Action
List attachmentsList the files attached to a QuickBooks transaction or record, with their download links.
Action
List employeesList employees recorded in QuickBooks Online.
Action
List itemsList products and services (items) defined in QuickBooks Online.
Action
Pay billRecords a bill payment against a vendor bill, paid from the specified bank/credit-card account.
Action
Run queryRuns an arbitrary read-only QuickBooks Online query (QBO SQL-like syntax) and returns the raw QueryResponse.
Action
Send estimateEmail a QuickBooks Online estimate to the customer.
Action
Send invoiceEmails an invoice to the supplied email address (or the invoice's billing email if omitted).
Action
Update customerUpdates an existing customer (sparse update). Requires the customer Id and current SyncToken.
Action
Update estimateUpdate an existing QuickBooks estimate by Id, changing only the fields supplied.
Action
Update invoiceUpdate an existing QuickBooks invoice by Id — a sparse update that changes only the fields supplied and leaves the rest of the invoice intact.
Action
Update itemUpdate an existing QuickBooks product or service item by Id — name, description, price, income account, or active flag.
Action
Update vendorUpdate an existing QuickBooks vendor by Id — contact details, billing address, terms, or active flag.
Action
Upload attachmentUpload a file to QuickBooks and attach it to a transaction or record — a receipt on an expense, a contract on an invoice.
Action
Void invoiceVoids an existing invoice. Requires the invoice Id and current SyncToken.
Action
Void paymentVoids an existing customer payment. Requires the payment Id and current SyncToken.
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Questions
PaintScout and QuickBooks Online, answered
What can start an automation from PaintScout?
Any of PaintScout's 5 triggers in the catalog, including Contact Created, Invoice Status Changed, Quote Status Changed and Quote Tag Added. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in QuickBooks Online when something happens in PaintScout?
Any of QuickBooks Online's 45 actions, including Create account, Create bill, Create credit memo and Create customer. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from QuickBooks Online to PaintScout?
Yes. When something happens in QuickBooks Online, your agent can act in PaintScout too. This page covers both directions: QuickBooks Online's triggers and PaintScout's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for PaintScout or QuickBooks Online?
No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running.
Can my AI client use PaintScout and QuickBooks Online without building an automation?
Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both.
What happens when something fails?
Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships.
Is there a free plan?
Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.