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How to use QuickBooks classes

Learn how to use the QuickBooks Classes feature on services and invoices that can be pushed from Ignition to QuickBooks.

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Written by Nicole Baptiste
Updated over 4 months ago

You can use QuickBooks classes to track income, expenses, or profitability so that you can make proactive decisions in your business. You can use them to track transactions by departments, product lines, or any other meaningful segments in your business.

Using QuickBooks classes in Ignition allows you to have better reporting visibility in QuickBooks. Let's look at how to use QuickBooks classes in Ignition.

Before getting started, you’ll need to have:

QuickBooks classes in Ignition

QuickBooks classes can't be created or edited within Ignition. Classes are only available on services that are imported to Ignition from QuickBooks.

Setting QuickBooks services and classes one-by-one

Here’s how you set tracking categories on a services one-by-one in Ignition. Just repeat this process for each service client you want to set tracking categories on.

  1. Navigate to your Services tab and open a service.

  2. Click the Apps tab and select the relevant service from QuickBooks. The corresponding class will populate. Click Save.

QuickBooks classes on invoices

Classes in QuickBooks will be visible in the invoice details drawer within Ignition.

Additionally, if a service includes a class in QuickBooks, it will also appear on the QuickBooks invoice.

FAQs

Can QuickBooks classes be added, edited or deleted in Ignition?

No, changes to QuickBooks classes can only be made in QuickBooks directly. The changes will then be reflected in Ignition.

Can classes be updated in bulk in Ignition?

No, classes can only added individually at the moment.

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