Export PrestaShop Orders to QuickBooks Online

Nowadays, efficient management of orders and accounting processes is paramount for business success. For PrestaShop users seeking simple and accurate integration with accounting software, exporting orders directly from their PrestaShop store can significantly streamline their accounting workflow. This article will guide users how to export PrestaShop sales with ease in a few steps specifically to QuickBooks Online.

Note! QuickBooks Online Integration is not a standalone product and requires Store Manager for PrestaShop application. If you do not have Store Manager yet, you can download a free trial and try both in a demo mode.

1.Create Configuration Window

Launch the QuickBooks Online addon, authorize and select ‘Export Orders’ option.

Export Orders Option in QuickBooks Online Addon for PrestaShop

Before diving into the specifics of order export settings, you must create a configuration in the addon. After that you’ll be forwarded to the next window with the detailed settings.

New Export Orders Configuration in QuickBooks Online Addon for PrestaShop

2. Orders Export Settings

This step encompasses various data points and options to ensure comprehensive synchronization of order information.

Order Export Configuration Settings in PrestaShop QuickBooks Online

These settings include:

Orders Filter. Selecting specific criteria for order selection, such as date range and order status allows users to filter out relevant orders for export.

Order status includes the possibility to choose: Canceled, Closed, Complete, Suspected Fraud, On Hold, Payment Review, PayPal Canceled Reversal.

Time period: Last 7 days, Last 30 days, Today, Yesterday, This Week, Last Week, This Month, Last Month, This Year, Last Year, Custom.

Tax Options. Configuring tax settings ensures accurate calculation and recording of taxes applied to each order in QuickBooks Online.

Enabling ‘Apply taxes’ option allows configuring the fields Order tax, Taxable and Non Taxable. In case they are empty, use the buttons on the right to refresh them and get the embedded options.

Note, the refresh button to update all lists at once.

Customer Options determine how customer information is handled, including whether new customers are created in QuickBooks or matched with existing records.

Use the macros from a list for a template in the Display name dropdown.

Customer Display Name Macros in QuickBooks Online Addon During PrestaShop Order Export

“Create customer if doesn’t exist” option should be enabled in case the customer doesn’t exist in QuickBooks Online, but available in the order details that are being exported. This way, a new customer in the QuickBooks customers list will be created.

Product Options define how products are mapped and categorized within QuickBooks, ensuring consistency between PrestaShop listings and QuickBooks Online inventory.

Product Options Settings During PrestaShop Order Export to QuickBooks Online

Specify Item name – Product Name or SKU for items identification.

Enable the “Create product item if doesn’t exist” option if needed.

Item type: Inventory, Non-inventory and Service.

Inventory asset account: Inventory Asset, Inventory Shrinkage, Land, Legal & accounting services, Accounting fees, Legal fees, Lines of credit, Loans to others.

Income account: Sales of Product Income, Sales tax to pay, Shipping, Short-term business loans, State estimated taxes, Supplies, Supplies & materials, Taxes paid.

Expense account: Cost of goods sold, Equipment rental, Subcontractor expenses, Supplies & materials, Cost of Goods Sold-1, Customer prepayments, Depreciation, Employee benefits.

Discount area allows handling discounts applied to orders and reflecting them accurately in QuickBooks.

Select whether you want to export discount as value, as item and if you want to apply tax after discount.

Discount item – in this case you need to select an item from a list.

Discount and Shipping Settings in QuickBooks Online During PrestaShop Order Export

Configuring Shipping settings allows capturing shipping costs and methods for each PrestaShop order, facilitating accurate financial reporting in QuickBooks Online. Enable the corresponding option whether you want to export shipping as value or as an item.

Export shipping as an item allows selecting an item from a list which will be reflected as a shipping after order export.

After all is set up, hit “Verify&Save” button to proceed.

3. Export Process

After all is set up and you can see your active export configuration with the list of orders, press the “Process” button to launch the export itself. The process can be checked in the progress bar.