Are there similar documents for the scheme bindings?
— Peter West [email protected] Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” > On 17 May 2022, at 5:03 pm, Matteo Lasagni <[email protected]> wrote: > > If you have some expertise with Python programming, > you could fetch invoices and bills from Freshbooks > and update Gnucash through the Python bindings. > > You can double check the simple_invoice_insert.py example here: > https://code.gnucash.org/docs/MAINT/group__python__bindings__examples.html > > Be aware that Python bindings do not (yet) support all possible use cases > which can be manually executed. > > regards, > Matteo > > > On Tue, 17 May 2022 at 01:23, Glenn Fowler <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I can say that spending the time to get the integration done whether CSV or >> with an API call is definitely worth it. One-time work and you reap the >> benefits forever. >> I did the same for my application and I estimated it saves almost a hundred >> hours of time a year. That's a 2 week vacation! >> >> On Mon, May 16, 2022 at 4:48 PM Jim DeLaHunt <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hello, GnuCash users? >>> >>> I use a service called Freshbooks [1] to track the time I spend working >>> in my sole proprietorship business, and to generate invoices to clients >>> billing that time, and to accept payments. In the meantime I do my >>> bookkeeping in GnuCash. Are there other GnuCash users who also use >>> Freshbooks? >>> >>> One tedious aspect of this combination is that I need to re-author my >>> invoices in GnuCash after I author them in Freshbooks and send them to >>> the customer. Also, if I buy something for a customer, I enter the >>> bookkeeping transaction in GnuCash and then re-author it in Freshbooks >>> so that I can bill the expense to my client. It would be nice to avoid >>> this duplication. >>> >>> Freshbooks has an API [2], which should let apps send data to and >>> receive data from Freshbooks via HTTP calls and JSON data structures. >>> They just launched an App Store [3] where vendors can advertise apps >>> which integrate with Freshbooks. I do not see any apps there at the >>> moment which mention GnuCash. But it should be possible to author such >>> an app. >>> >>> I am interested in an app connecting Freshbooks to GnuCash. My top >>> priority is to be able to export invoice and payment data from >>> Freshbooks to GnuCash without re-authoring. But more integration is also >>> potentially useful for other people. If you are also interested, I would >>> encourage you to let me know either directly or via this email list >>> thread. You could also suggest such an app to Freshbooks [4]. It >>> probably won't make anything happen soon, but registering the interest >>> can't hurt. I am a developer, so I could potentially develop such an app >>> — but realistically, it is far enough down my wish list that I won't get >>> to it soon, unless I get encouragement. >>> >>> Best regards, >>> —Jim DeLaHunt, Vancouver, Canada >>> >>> [1] <https://www.freshbooks.com/> >>> [2] <https://www.freshbooks.com/api/start> >>> [3] <https://appstore.freshbooks.com/> >>> [4] <https://appstore.freshbooks.com/>, click the "Suggest an App" >> button >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> gnucash-user mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >>> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >>> If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see >>> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. >>> ----- >>> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >>> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> gnucash-user mailing list >> [email protected] >> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >> If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see >> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. >> ----- >> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. >> > > > -- > > ------------- > Matteo Lasagni > > > *"You can't connect the dots looking forward,you can only connect them > looking backwards"* [Steve Jobs] > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > [email protected] > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list [email protected] To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. 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