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Bookkeeping with FreshBooks API in Python

Gain insights into using FreshBooks API in Python. Learn about endpoints, creating, updating customer records, generating invoices, and updating payment and expense records efficiently.

Beginner

16 Lessons

1h 30min

Certificate of Completion

Gain insights into using FreshBooks API in Python. Learn about endpoints, creating, updating customer records, generating invoices, and updating payment and expense records efficiently.

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Course Overview

FreshBooks is an accounting platform for small and medium businesses. This course is a comprehensive introduction to using the FreshBooks API. In this course, you’ll learn about the API and its various endpoints. You’ll learn how to create, update, and transfer customer and client records. You’ll also learn how to generate invoices and use the Freshbooks API to update payment and expense records.

FreshBooks is an accounting platform for small and medium businesses. This course is a comprehensive introduction to using the ...Show More

What You'll Learn

Develop a deep understanding of the FreshBooks API and its various endpoints.

Get a working knowledge of account management using the FreshBooks API.

Learn to create and edit clients, items, invoices, and payments using FreshBooks API.

Get hands-on experience integrating the FreshBooks API with the Django web framework for Python.

Develop a deep understanding of the FreshBooks API and its various endpoints.

Course Content

Introduction

2 Lessons

Get familiar with FreshBooks API setup and practical bookkeeping applications using Python.

Introduction to the Course

Get Started with FreshBooks API

Clients

2 Lessons

Get started with managing clients and contacts using the FreshBooks API in Python.

Create and Update a Client

Add, Edit, and Delete a Secondary Contact

Invoices

7 Lessons

Break apart operations for managing items, invoices, and payments with the FreshBooks API.

Add and Update an Item

List and Delete Items

Create and Update an Invoice

List Invoices and Get Invoice Details

Send and Delete an Invoice

Add and Update Payment Records

Get and Delete a Payment Record

Expenses

2 Lessons

Break down complex ideas of managing, creating, updating, and deleting expenses with FreshBooks API.

List Expense Categories and Create an Expense

List, Update and Delete expenses

APIs Integration in Django

1 Lessons

Generate invoices and process payments using Django with FreshBooks APIs.

Demo Application

Conclusion

1 Lessons

Focus on your FreshBooks API knowledge and engage in further exploration and feedback.

Wrap Up

Appendix

1 Lessons

Practice using Flask and FreshBooks settings to regenerate the authentication code.

Regenerate Authentication Code

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