} // Adding a new customer to QuickBooks // // This example shows how to queue up a request to add a new customer to // QuickBooks. Remember that the Name element of a customer is unique within // QuickBooks, and the request will fail and send you back an error message if // another customer in QuickBooks already has that name. $name = 'Shannon\'s Company (' . mt_rand() . ')'; $fname = 'Shannon'; $lname = 'Daniels'; // (the mt_rand() call is just so I don't get duplicate customer errors while testing) $Customer = new QuickBooks_Object_Customer(); // This is a unique name (usually a company name) for the customer $Customer->setName($name); $Customer->setFirstName($fname); $Customer->setLastName($lname); $Customer->setShipAddress('134 Stonemill Road', '', '', '', '', 'Toronto', '', 'Ontario', 'H1B 12L', 'Canada'); // Country $Customer->setMiddleName('B.'); $Customer->setSalutation('Ms.'); $Customer->setPhone('1.860.634.1602'); // Queue up the actual request to be sent to QuickBooks via the Web Connector // // Notice that we also provide the primary key of this customer from within our // application, so we can create a mapping which maps this customer to the // QuickBooks primary key. // // We also provide a priority, we want to make sure that this request runs // *before* the request below, because we need to create the customer *before* // we create an invoice for them. Higher priorities run sooner. $primary_key_of_customer_in_your_application = 20;