QuickBooks Online JDBC Driver

Easily connect live QuickBooks Online data with Java-based BI, ETL, reporting, AI/ML & custom apps.

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The QuickBooks Online JDBC Driver enables users to connect with live QuickBooks Online data, directly from any applications that support JDBC connectivity. Complete read-write access to QuickBooks Online enables developers to search (Customers, Transactions, Invoices, Sales Receipts, etc.), update items, edit customers, and more, from any Java/J2EE application.

JDBC architecture

QuickBooks Online JDBC Connectivity Features

  • Powerful metadata querying enables SQL-like access to non-database sources
  • Push down query optimization pushes SQL operations down to the server whenever possible, increasing performance
  • Client-side query execution engine, supports SQL-92 operations that are not available server-side
  • Connect to live QuickBooks Online data, for real-time data access with the QuickBooks Online JDBC Driver
  • Full support for data aggregation and complex JOINs in SQL queries
  • Secure connectivity through modern cryptography, including TLS 1.2, SHA-256, ECC, etc.
  • Seamless integration with leading BI, reporting, and ETL tools and with custom applications via the QuickBooks Online Connector.

Target Service, API

The driver models the QuickBooks Online Accounting APIs as a relational database.

Schema, Data Model

The driver supports standard objects, and various Reports such a B/S Summary Report, AR Aging Reports.

Key Objects

You can use the wide range of Table objects such as Journal Entries, Purchase Orders, Accounts, Customers, etc. You can also create various reports through Stored Procedures.

Operations

SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE are supported. You can JOIN, Filter, GROUP BY and perform other basic clauses.

Authentication

QuickBooks Online provides embedded OAuth credentials that simplify connection from a Desktop application or a Headless machine. To connect from a Web application, you must create a custom OAuth application.

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JDBC access to QuickBooks Online

Full-featured and consistent SQL access to any supported data source through JDBC


See what you can do with QuickBooks Online JDBC Driver

ETL, Data Warehouse
Data integration & ETL

Integrate QuickBooks Online into your systems and data warehouses through popular Java-based ETL/EAI tools. Supports both self-hosted environments and cloud service deployment.

BI, Reporting, Virtualization
BI, reporting & data virtualization

Connect to QuickBooks Online from any JDBC-compatible BI, reporting, and data virtualization platform. Provides seamless integration using SQL as the standard query interface across all tools.

Custom Java Applications
Custom Java applications

Use the QuickBooks Online JDBC Driver to rapidly deliver Java-based applications that connect with QuickBooks Online. Universal SQL-based interactivity simplifies integration and speeds time to market.

Connect to QuickBooks Online—empower every team

Management & Data Consumer
IT Department
ISVs & cloud service vendors

AI-assisted development with CData CLI

Build QuickBooks Online integrations faster with AI that understands your schema

Schema-aware AI

CData CLI gives AI coding tools access to your QuickBooks Online schema. No more guessing table names or column types—AI sees the same metadata in your JDBC Drivers.

Your AI knows SQL

How to find table names, column names, and how to generate SQL syntax are things that AI knows well from millions of training data. No need for customization, no hallucinations. Your AI acts like a domain specialist to QuickBooks Online.

More accurate, more token-efficient

With CData CLI's queryable schema detection and highly efficient queries with filters, aggregation, joins with correct pushdown, your AI will achieve more accuracy with less token usage.

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FAQs

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