QuickBooks Online Release Notes

These are the latest QuickBooks Online release notes, including new features and changes to the Accounting API, app store, and documentation.

The new Intuit Developer portal provides an enhanced experience with a more intuitive design, including:

• Streamlined app dashboard
• New app creation experience
• Enhanced collaboration
• Enhanced sandbox management
• Easier access to support

For more about this new experience, see the Intuit Developer Blog announcement here. For details on how to use the developer portal, start here.

The Inventory Adjustment endpoint allows you to ensure that inventory quantities reflect correctly in cases such as damage, stock write-off, shrinkage, or expired inventory. The change in quantity is automatically handled in the underlying accounting and valuation. For details on how to use this feature, see Inventory Adjustment. For reference information, see InventoryAdjustment in the API Reference.

You can share your workspace with coworkers by inviting them to join a collaborative team. For details on how to share your workspace and create a team, see Create a workspace team.

Documentation for item inventory has been enhanced as follows:

• New reference information for InventoryValuationDetail report: InventoryValuationDetail.
• New documentation on how to create and manage item categories: Item hierarchies using categories.
• New detailed information describing QuickBooks Online First In, First Out (FIFO) inventory cost accounting: Inventory cost accounting.
• Related pages have been reorganized into a single section for improved usability: Create products, services, and inventory items.

The QuickBooks Online release notes have been reorganized for easier access. Release notes can now be accessed from the Release notes page at the bottom of the navigation pane.

You can now integrate your apps with the QuickBooks Online Payroll API. For details on how to integrate your apps, see Integrate with the QuickBooks Payroll API. Previous versions of the Payroll API have been deprecated. If you are a current alpha or beta customer, see Migration Guide for instructions on how to upgrade your app. The Payroll API is currently in a closed beta and not open to new developers.

Industry and language are now required when listing your app on the QuickBooks Online marketplace. See Enhance your app listing.

Updated information on how to use the realmID and revoke endpoint to identify a user when the disconnect from QuickBooks Online. See 2.3: Disconnecting users QuickBooks Online companies.