Common QuickBooks Sync Issues and Resolutions

Common QuickBooks Sync Issues and Resolutions

Common QuickBooks Sync Issues and Resolutions

In this article, we will describe common issues with QuickBooks sync and the actions needed to resolve them.

Error Message:

"Sales receipt. Date: XX/XX/XXXX. BadRequest. Validation Exception was thrown. Details: Invalid Reference Id: Product/Service assigned to this transaction has been deleted. Before you can modify this transaction, you must restore Bath (deleted)."

Resolution: This error occurs when a product or service assigned to a transaction in QuickBooks Online (QBO) has been deleted. The transaction cannot be modified or synced until the deleted product or service is restored.
Refer to this guide to restore products or services in QuickBooks:
https://quickbooks.intuit.com/learn-support/en-us/help-article/small-business-processes/remove-merge-product-service/L3iSvRjH4_US_en_US


Error Message:

"Sales receipt. Date: XX/XX/XXXX. BadRequest. Validation Exception was thrown. Details: Business Validation Error: Enter a transaction amount that is 0 or greater."

Resolution: This error occurs when the ticket amount is unbalanced. Please reach out to support@franpos.com to resolve this issue.


Error Message:

"Drawer info. Date: XX/XX/XXXX. BadRequest. Validation Exception was thrown. Details: Invalid Reference Id: Account assigned to this transaction has been deleted. Before you can modify this transaction, you must restore Cash Drawer Overage/Shortage (deleted)."

Resolution: This error occurs when the Cash Drawer Overage/Shortage account is deleted in QuickBooks. Please restore this account in QuickBooks to proceed with the sync.


Error Message:

"Initialization. BadRequest. Validation Exception was thrown. Details: Business Validation Error: Unexpected critical error. (-20999).. Business Validation Error: Unexpected critical error. (-20999). Item: General (386711)"

Resolution:

  • Make the General product active in QuickBooks Online.
  • Ensure SKUs 000, 001, and 002 are active in Franpos.

Error Message:

"Sales receipt. Date: XX/XX/XXXX. BadRequest. Validation Exception was thrown. Details: Business Validation Error: Enter a transaction amount that is 0 or greater."

Resolution: If "Align Cash to Deposit Value" is enabled under QuickBooks Sync Settings, QuickBooks requires all cash drawer records to be zero-balanced. Please adjust non-balanced cash drawer records under the Close Day Report in Franpos before syncing.


If further assistance is needed, please contact support@franpos.com.

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