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Select a trigger from Xero

A trigger is an event that starts your Zap and runs the workflow. For example, with Xero, a trigger could be "New Bank Transaction."
A trigger is the event that kicks off your automated workflow.

Setup an action from Zoho Books

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with Zoho Books, the action could be "Create Customer."
An action is the event that your automated workflow performs when triggered.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Xero + Zoho Books integrations

New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Xero and Zoho Books

Can I automatically create invoices in Zoho Books when I approve them in Xero?

Yes, you can set up a trigger in Xero for whenever an invoice is approved. Our integration will then ensure that this action triggers the creation of a corresponding invoice in Zoho Books.

Is it possible to sync customer information between Xero and Zoho Books?

Absolutely, whenever you add or update a customer in Xero, we can trigger an action to replicate those changes automatically in Zoho Books, ensuring your customer data is always up-to-date across both platforms.

Can payment status updates be reflected between Xero and Zoho Books?

Yes, when a payment is received or updated in Xero, we're able to trigger a corresponding update in Zoho Books so the payment status stays consistent across both systems.

Will we be able to integrate expense reports from Xero into Zoho Books?

You can initiate a trigger when an expense report is finalized in Xero. This will allow us to push that data through to create corresponding expenses in Zoho Books.

How do I handle duplicate entries when synchronizing data between the two platforms?

Our integration setup includes options for handling duplicates. You can specify whether new records should overwrite existing ones or simply ignore duplicates during synchronization between Xero and Zoho Books.

Can I set up automatic journal entry posting from Xero to Zoho Books?

You can automate journal entries by creating rules that trigger an action every time a journal entry is made or updated in Xero, replicating it effortlessly into your Zoho Books account.

What happens if there's an error during the data synchronization process?

If an error occurs during synchronization, our system flags it immediately so you can review and correct any issues promptly. We aim to ensure seamless communication between your platforms with minimal disruption.

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