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QuickBooks ACTION

Create Purchase

Creates a new purchase. 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 Purchase 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-purchase",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    quickbooks: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    accountRefValue: "Account Reference Value",
    paymentType: "Payment Type",
  },
})

console.log(result)

SCHEMA

Inputs

Pipedream supplies the connected account. Your application provides the operation-specific values below. Dynamic inputs are resolved against that user's account.

Create Purchase inputs
Property Type Description
accountRefValue Account Reference Value string
Specifies the ID of the account reference. Check must specify bank account, CreditCard must specify credit card account. Validation Rules:Valid and Active Account Reference of an appropriate type.
Required Dynamic
paymentType Payment Type string
Payment Type can be: Cash, Check, or CreditCard.
Required
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
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-purchase
Version
0.0.11
App
QuickBooks
Authentication
OAuth
Read-only
No
Destructive
No
Open world
Yes