Create a customer and send the invoice automatically — n8n Workflow

Low complexity▶️ Manual3 nodes🏷️ Invoice Processing👁 3,619 viewsby Harshil Agrawal

Overview

This workflows allows you to create a customer and an invoice and send the invoice to the customer.

QuickBooks node: This node will create a new customer in QuickBooks.

QuickBooks1 node: This node will create an invoice for the customer that we created in the previous node.

QuickBooks2 node: This node will send the invoice that we created in the previous node.

Nodes used

QuickBooks Online

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How it Works

  1. 1

    Trigger

    The workflow starts with a manual trigger.

  2. 2

    Process

    Data flows through 3 nodes, connecting quickbooks.

  3. 3

    Output

    The workflow completes its automation and delivers the result to the configured destination.

Node Details (3)

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QuickBooks Online

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How to Import This Workflow

  1. 1Click Download JSON button on the right to save the workflow file.
  2. 2Open your n8n instance. Go to Workflows → New → Import from file.
  3. 3Select the downloaded create-a-customer-and-send-the-invoice-automatically file and click Import.
  4. 4Set up credentials for each service node (API keys, OAuth, etc.).
  5. 5Click Test Workflow to verify everything works, then activate it.

Or paste directly in n8n → Import from JSON:

{ "name": "Create a customer and send the invoice automatically", "nodes": [...], ...}

Integrations

quickbooks

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Created by

Harshil Agrawal

Harshil Agrawal

@harshil1712

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