QuickBooks ACTION
Create Invoice
Creates an invoice. See the documentation
- Action
- Writes data
- OAuth
- SDK
- MCP
IMPLEMENTATION
Call this tool
Connect a user's QuickBooks account once, then configure and run Create Invoice from your backend or agent.
import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"
const pd = new PipedreamClient({
projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
projectEnvironment: "production",
})
const result = await pd.actions.run({
id: "quickbooks-create-invoice",
externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
configuredProps: {
quickbooks: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
customerRefValue: "Customer Reference",
billEmail: "Bill Email",
},
})
console.log(result)curl -X POST https://api.pipedream.com/v1/connect/{project_id}/actions/run \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "X-PD-Environment: production" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer {access_token}" \
-d '{
"external_user_id": "{external_user_id}",
"id": "quickbooks-create-invoice",
"configured_props": {
"quickbooks": { "authProvisionId": "apn_xxxxxxx" },
"customerRefValue": "Customer Reference",
"billEmail": "Bill Email"
}
}'// accessToken: mint a short-lived token with the Connect SDK — see the MCP guide
const transport = new StreamableHTTPClientTransport(
new URL("https://remote.mcp.pipedream.net/v3"),
{
requestInit: {
headers: {
Authorization: `Bearer ${accessToken}`,
"x-pd-project-id": "{project_id}",
"x-pd-environment": "production",
"x-pd-external-user-id": "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
"x-pd-app-slug": "quickbooks",
},
},
},
)
const mcp = new Client({ name: "my-agent", version: "1.0.0" })
await mcp.connect(transport)
const { tools } = await mcp.listTools()
// listTools() hands your model this tool's input schema, so it can
// fill the arguments itself:
const result = await mcp.callTool({
name: "quickbooks-create-invoice",
arguments: {
customerRefValue: "Customer Reference",
billEmail: "Bill Email",
},
})SCHEMA
Inputs
Pipedream supplies the connected account. Your application provides the operation-specific values below. Dynamic inputs are resolved against that user's account.
| Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
customerRefValue Customer Reference | string | Reference to a customer or job Required Dynamic |
billEmail Bill Email | string | Email address where the invoice should be sent Optional |
dueDate Due Date | string | Date when the payment of the transaction is due (YYYY-MM-DD) Optional |
allowOnlineCreditCardPayment Allow Online Credit Card Payment | boolean | Allow online credit card payment Optional |
allowOnlineACHPayment Allow Online Bank Transfer Payment | boolean | Allow online bank transfer payment Optional |
currencyRefValue Currency Code | string | A three letter string representing the ISO 4217 code for the currency. For example, USD, AUD, EUR, and so on. This must be defined if multicurrency is enabled for the company.
Multicurrency is enabled for the company if Preferences.MultiCurrencyEnabled is set to true. Read more about multicurrency support here. Required if multicurrency is enabled for the company. Optional Dynamic |
docNumber Document Number | string | Reference number for the transaction Optional |
billAddr Billing Address | object | Billing address details Optional |
shipAddr Shipping Address | object | Shipping address details Optional |
trackingNum Tracking Number | string | Shipping tracking number Optional |
privateNote Private Note | string | Private note for internal use Optional |
customerMemo Customer Memo | string | Memo visible to customer Optional |
taxCodeId Tax Code ID | string | The identifier of a tax code Optional Dynamic |
lineItemsAsObjects Enter Line Items as Objects | boolean | Enter line items as an array of objects Required |
REFERENCE
Tool details
Behavior hints are published with the component in the Pipedream registry and surface as MCP tool annotations, so an agent can reason about a tool before it calls it.
- Registry key
- quickbooks-create-invoice
- Version
- 0.2.7
- App
- QuickBooks
- Authentication
- OAuth
- Read-only
- No
- Destructive
- No
- Open world
- Yes
- Source
- View on GitHub ↗