Katana + Xero

Create customers in Katana from new contacts in Xero

Boost your efficiency in business operation with this workflow. When a new contact pops up in Xero, it seamlessly turns into a new customer in Katana. This provides a smart way for businesses to conserve time spent on customer management tasks, thereby allocating more resources to other pivotal operational aspects. Streamline your process for a systematic update of business contacts across your various platforms.

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New Contact
Triggers when you add a new contact.
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Create Customer
Creates a customer.
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Supported triggers and actions

- OrganizationRequired
Trigger
Scheduled
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- OrganizationRequired
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Scheduled
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- OrganizationRequired
- Days OverdueRequired
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Scheduled
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- OrganizationRequired
- Project State
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Scheduled
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- OrganizationRequired
- Quote Status
Trigger
Scheduled
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- OrganizationRequired
- Status
Trigger
Instant
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- OrganizationRequired
- Status
- Change
- Contact
- Trigger Preference
- Copy
Trigger
Instant
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- OrganizationRequired
- InvoiceRequired
Action
Write
- OrganizationRequired
- Item CodeRequired
- NameRequired
- Description
- Is SoldRequired
- Sales Unit Price
- Sales Account
- Sales Tax Type
- Is PurchasedRequired
- Purchase Description
- Purchase Unit Price
- Purchase Account
- Purchase Tax Type
- Is TrackedRequired
- Inventory Asset Account
- Cost of Goods Sold Account
Action
Write
- OrganizationRequired
- Transaction TypeRequired
- ContactRequired
- Bank AccountRequired
- Date
Action
Write
- OrganizationRequired
- Contact NameRequired
- Account Number
- Contact Requirements
- Primary Person - First Name
- Primary Person - Last Name
- Primary Person - Email
- Secondary Person - First Name
- Secondary Person - Last Name
- Secondary Person - Email
- Include secondary person in emails sent to contact?
- Phone - Country Code
- Phone - Area Code
- Phone Number
- Fax - Country Code
- Fax - Area Code
- Fax - Number
- Mobile - Country Code
- Mobile - Area Code
- Mobile - Number
- Direct Dial - Country Code
- Direct Dial - Area Code
- Direct Dial - Number
- Address Type Of
- Address - Attention
- Address - Line 1
- Address - Line 2
- Address - City/Town
- Address - State/Region
- Address - Postal/Zip Code
- Address - Country
- Tax Number
- Bank Account Number
- Groups
- Contact Number
- Company Number
- Payment Terms - Invoice Due (days)
- Payment Terms - Type for Sales Invoices
- Payment Terms - Bill Due (days)
- Payment Terms - Type for Purchase Invoices
Action
Write
- OrganizationRequired
- TypeRequired
- ContactRequired
- Date
Action
Write
- OrganizationRequired
- Mark Item as a Sales Item?
- Mark Item as a Purchase Item?
- Item Name
- Item CodeRequired
Action
Write
- OrganizationRequired
- Contact NameRequired
- Email Address
- Contact Account Number
- Primary Person - First Name
- Primary Person - Last Name
- Phone - Country Code
- Phone - Area Code
- Phone Number
- Fax - Country Code
- Fax - Area Code
- Fax - Number
- Mobile - Country Code
- Mobile - Area Code
- Mobile - Number
- Direct Dial - Country Code
- Direct Dial - Area Code
- Direct Dial - Number
- Contact Address Type
- Address - Attention
- Address - Line 1
- Address - Line 2
- Address - City/Town
- Address - State/Region
- Address - Postal/Zip Code
- Address - Country
- Contact Tax Number
- Bank Account Number
- Contact Number
- Status
- Date
- Due Date
- Currency
- Url
- Attachment
- Branding Theme
- Number
- Reference
- Sent To Contact
- Line Items Type
- Item Code
- Description
- QuantityRequired
- Unit Price
- Discount %
- Discount Amount
- Account
- Tax Rate
- Tracking
Action
Write
- OrganizationRequired
- ContactRequired
- Project NameRequired
- Deadline for the project
- Project Estimate
Action
Write
- OrganizationRequired
- ContactRequired
- Repeated Invoice Schedule
- Invoice Creation: Frequency TypeRequired
- Invoice Creation: Frequency (Period)Required
- Due Date Type: Payment TermsRequired
- Set Due Dates (Days)Required
- Start Date: Required
- End Date
- StatusRequired
- Currency
- Branding Theme
- Reference
- Mark as approved for sending?
- Email a copy to Sender?
- Include PDF
- Line Amount Types
Action
Write
- Info
- OrganizationRequired
- Invoice IdRequired
- Contact
- Status
- Date
- Due Date
- Expected Payment Date
- Reference
- Branding Theme
- Url
- Currency
- Sent To Contact
- Attachments
- Invoice Number
- Line Amount Types
Action
Write
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
Action
Write
- OrganizationRequired
Action
Search
- OrganizationRequired
- Invoice IDRequired
Action
Search
- OrganizationRequired
- Search ByRequired
- Contact NameRequired
- Account Number
- Contact Requirements
- Primary Person - First Name
- Primary Person - Last Name
- Primary Person - Email
- Secondary Person - First Name
- Secondary Person - Last Name
- Secondary Person - Email
- Include secondary person in emails sent to contact?
- Phone - Country Code
- Phone - Area Code
- Phone Number
- Fax - Country Code
- Fax - Area Code
- Fax - Number
- Mobile - Country Code
- Mobile - Area Code
- Mobile - Number
- Direct Dial - Country Code
- Direct Dial - Area Code
- Direct Dial - Number
- Address Type Of
- Address - Attention
- Address - Line 1
- Address - Line 2
- Address - City/Town
- Address - State/Region
- Address - Postal/Zip Code
- Address - Country
- Tax Number
- Bank Account Number
- Groups
- Contact Number
- Company Number
- Payment Terms - Invoice Due (days)
- Payment Terms - Type for Sales Invoices
- Payment Terms - Bill Due (days)
- Payment Terms - Type for Purchase Invoices
Action
Search or write
- NameRequired
- E-mail address
- Phone number
- Comment
Action
Write
- Search ByRequired
- Search TermRequired
Action
Search

- OrganizationRequired
- Status
Trigger
Scheduled
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- OrganizationRequired
- Status
- Type
Trigger
Scheduled
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- OrganizationRequired
- Payment Type
Trigger
Scheduled
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- OrganizationRequired
- Purchase Order Status
Trigger
Scheduled
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- OrganizationRequired
- Payment Type
Trigger
Scheduled
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- OrganizationRequired
Trigger
Scheduled
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- OrganizationRequired
Trigger
Scheduled
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- OrganizationRequired
- Invoice IDRequired
- NoteRequired
Action
Write
- OrganizationRequired
- Credit Note IDRequired
- Invoice IDRequired
- AmountRequired
Action
Write
- OrganizationRequired
- From AccountRequired
- To AccountRequired
- AmountRequired
- Date
Action
Write
- OrganizationRequired
- ContactRequired
- Date
- Expiry
- Quote Number
- Reference
- Theme
- Title
- Summary
- Currency
- Amounts Are
- Terms
Action
Write
- OrganizationRequired
- Invoice IDRequired
Action
Write
- OrganizationRequired
- Contact NameRequired
- Email Address
- Status
- Date
- Due Date
- Currency
- Url
- Attachment
- Branding Theme
- Reference
- Line Items Type
- Item Code
- Description
- QuantityRequired
- Unit Price
- Account
- Tax Rate
- Tracking
Action
Write
- OrganizationRequired
- Document Type
- Document ID or NumberRequired
- Paid ToRequired
- Date
- Currency Rate
- AmountRequired
- Reference
Action
Write
- OrganizationRequired
- Contact (supplier)Required
- Date
- Delivery Date
- Order Number
- Reference
- Theme
- Currency
- Tax Type
- Delivery Address
- Attention
- Telephone
- Delivery Instructions
- Attachments
- Purchase Order Status
Action
Write
- OrganizationRequired
- Purchase OrderRequired
- Contact
- Update Method for Line Items
- Date
- Delivery Date
- Line Amount Types
- Purchase Order Number
- Reference
- Branding Theme
- Currency
- Status
- Sent to Contact
- Delivery Address
- Attention To
- Telephone
- Delivery Instructions
- Expected Arrival Date
Action
Write
- OrganizationRequired
- Resource typeRequired
- FileRequired
Action
Write
- OrganizationRequired
- Search ByRequired
Action
Search
- OrganizationRequired
- Search ByRequired
- Include Online Invoice URL
Action
Search
- OrganizationRequired
- Search ByRequired
Action
Search
- OrganizationRequired
- Search ByRequired
- Mark Item as a Sales Item?
- Mark Item as a Purchase Item?
- Item Name
- Item CodeRequired
Action
Search or write
- Customer IDRequired
- Customer Reference
- Order NumberRequired
- Location
- Created DateRequired
- Delivery Date
- Variant SkuRequired
- QuantityRequired
- Price Per UnitRequired
- Tax Rate IdRequired
- Additional Info
Action
Write
- Search ByRequired
- Search TermRequired
- NameRequired
- E-mail address
- Phone number
- Comment
Action
Search or write

About Katana

Katana gives thousands of manufacturers a live look at their business. Manage all the moving parts of your business and unite the apps and services you use in one visual platform.

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About Xero

Xero is an accounting app that lets you track businesses expenses and accounting with intuitive mobile apps and web interfaces for point-of-sale, ecommerce, time-tracking, and more.

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New Bank Transaction

New Contact

Overdue Sales Invoice

New Project

New Quote

New Sales Invoice

Updated Sales Invoice

Add Items to Existing Sales Invoice

Add or Update Stock Items

Create Bank Transaction

Create/Update Contact

Create Credit Note

Create Inventory Item

Create Sales Invoice

Create Project

Create Repeating Sales Invoice

Update Sales Invoice

API Request (Beta)

Find Purchase Order

Get Invoice History

Find or Create Contact

Create Customer

Find Customer

New Bill

New Credit Note

New Payment

New Purchase Order

New Reconciled Payment

New or Updated Contact

Updated Quote

Add Note to Invoice

Allocate Credit Note to Invoice

Create Bank Transfer

Create New Quote Draft

Send Sales Invoice by Email

Create Bill

Create Payment

Create Purchase Order

Update Purchase Order

Upload Attachment

Find Contact

Find Invoice

Find Item

Find or Create Item

Create Sales Order

Find or Create Customer

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