Reconciliation: don't auto-select transactions outside the entered Period
When initiating a reconciliation for a defined Period (say April 1 to April 30), Zoho Books auto-checks transactions whose Statement Detail dates fall after the period end date. With "Show based on grouped bank statements" enabled (the default), the screen
Tropicalize Books
Books is an incredibly powerful tool that works well in many countries. But I feel that it is a product that is not yet "tropicalized" for Brazil as we speak (this would be like adapting the local reality). We have many strong competitors who do more
crm to books
We currently sync CRM Contacts to Zoho Books Customers using two-way sync. We now wish to change to "Accounts & their Contacts". What happens to existing Books customers? Will they be merged with CRM Accounts, duplicated, left unchanged, or recreated?
First Day of Work Week selection - Add every day of the week
It would be very helpful to have every day of the week available as a choice for the start of a work week. In fact, it would be even MORE helpful if we could select a different work week per Customer. For instance, for one client, I invoice weekly: Friday through Thursday (so the first day of that work week, as far as Zoho is concerned, is Friday). For another client, I invoice monthly, and would keep the traditional M-F work week.
Custom invoice template issue
Hi. I created a custom invoice template, but it isn't working properly. Even though I select my custom template, Zoho still opens the standard one while showing that the custom one is selected. Please advise on how to fix this
Record Payment - Auto Populate Amount as payments are selected
When recording payments you have the option of clicking on "Pay in Full" next to the bill which automatically adds the total at the bottom of the page next to "Amount used for payments" but this should also auto populate / update the total at the top
Function #40: Notify users when invoices exceed the credit limit
Hello everyone, and welcome back to our series! Businesses tend to offer goods or services on credit to customers, which can, in overtime, lead to the accumulation of significant overdue balances. To address this, Zoho Books allows you to define a Credit
Manual Journal not affecting the YE Trial Balance
I have done a manual journal moving an expense from prior year to current year. However, it is not affecting the prior year figures at all, when I go to the expense the journal isn't even reflecting at all. I have made sure dates are correct and both
[IDEA] Bring Layout - Conditional Rules and Client Scripts to Zoho Books
The problem We run Zoho Books with two e-invoicing integrations: myData (Greek tax authority, AADE) and PEPPOL (EU e-invoicing). Between the two, our Invoice form carries a large number of custom fields — document type codes, VAT exemption categories,
Show my cost or profit while creating estimate
Hi, While creating estimate it becomes very important to know exact profit or purchased price of the products at one side just for our reference so we can decide whether we can offer better disc or not .
Print checks for owner's draw
Hi. Can I use Zoho check printing for draws to Owner's Equity? This may be a specific case of the missing Pay expenses via Check feature. If it's not available, are there plans to add this feature?
Net ##th Terms (e.g. due on the following 15th)
I have a client who pays me twice monthly per our contract. It would be helpful to have terms on my invoices where the invoice is due on the 15th or the 30th of the same or the following month.
Filing GST 3B Through Zoho
I am unable to record/Mark as filed the GSTR-3B for January 2026 in Zoho Books. Although GSTR-3B has already been filed on the GST Portal filed through GST portal but need to mark as filed in Zoho Books so I will be allowed to filed the next returns,
Feature Request: Integración con la Lista del Artículo 69-B del SAT para Zoho Books México
Feature Request: Integración con la Lista del Artículo 69-B del SAT para Zoho Books México Hola equipo de Zoho, Durante los últimos meses he observado una necesidad recurrente entre varios clientes en México relacionada con el cumplimiento fiscal del
Format of data after export to spreadsheet
Dear Zoho, can you explain to me what is the point of a report exporting to XLSX if the format of the amounts that will be created there is in text format and not suitable for anything? Why do I need data in a sheet with which nothing more can be do
Automatic Matching from Bank Statements / Feeds
Is it possible to have transactions from a feed or bank statement automatically match when certain criteria are met? My use case, which is pretty broadly applicable, is e-commerce transactions for merchant services accounts (clearing accounts). In these
Zoho Books API: Bulk update thousands of records using Node.js with OAuth refresh, retries and resume support
Hello everyone, During Zoho Books implementations, one common challenge is updating a large number of existing records. The current options are usually: Update records manually from the UI using Mass Update (with limited batch size). Update records one
Customer/Vendor Portal session duration - can it be extended?
Hi all, We'd like to know how long the login session lasts for the Customer/Vendor Portal in Zoho Books, and whether there's any way to extend it (either through settings or via support/API). Right now this is causing a pretty poor experience for our
Balance sheet creation
My company year end is 30 Jun. I am unable to create a Balance Sheet as at 30.06.2025 as it says select a period 1 to 365 days Shan
Zoho Books for Charities
We are a UK charity using Zoho Books Standard. Each grant is recorded as a Sales Receipt and every related expense is tagged using a Reporting Tag. Is there a standard report that will show, for each Reporting Tag, the original grant income, all tagged
Zoho Books | Product updates | June 2026
Hello users, Welcome to this month's roundup of what's new in Zoho Books! We have an exciting line-up this time. The highlight is the launch of the all-new France Edition with full ISCA compliance. We're also introducing features such as Layout Rules
Partner with HDFC And Sbi Bank.
Hdfc and sbi both are very popular bank if zoho books become partner with this banks then many of the zoho books users will benefit premium features of partnered banks.
name change of company in same GSTIN registration . how to retain historical company name for past transactions?
hello I have recently change my company name from BHANU DIAM to BHANUMATI IMPEX in same GSTIN registration number While i have update the company name in profile name that change all my historic data like sale invoices and purchase bill , i would like
AUTOMATION OF INVOICE PROCESSING
Dear Zoho Books Product Team, I hope this message finds you well. I’m reaching out as a dedicated Zoho Books user with a product idea that I genuinely believe could transform how businesses handle purchase invoicing — and set Zoho Books apart as the smartest
Zoho Books | Product updates | July 2026
Hello users, We’re excited to bring you the latest updates in Zoho Books for July 2026! This month's release introduces Terminal Payments, CMP-08 filing for composition taxpayers, SEPA Credit Transfer support, the new Receipts and Payments Report for
Different languages for users
Hello, Do you plan to enable individual users to select their languages for interface? Currently language can be changed for everyone - it looks like a settings for a whole portal, which is not good when you are working internationally. Best regards,
Vendor payment unexpectedly routed through Prepaid Expenses instead of Accounts Payable
Hello, We are investigating an unexpected accounting behavior in Zoho Books. We created vendor bills and vendor payments for two suppliers using what appears to be the same workflow, but the journal entries are different. Vendor 1 – UZ Store (works correctly)
Show current inventory in the item list table for a composite item
Hello. We have many products that are composite items. Quickly determining inventory levels of individual items that make up a composite item would be beneficial. IDEA: Add columns"current inventory" and "available inventory" to the item table of the
Issue embedding image Zoho Books email signature
I am trying to embed my company logo to my email signature using the image url tool on the settings but I keep getting the following error: Enter a valid public image URL I am using a public link from either WorkDrive or OneDrive and I still get the same
Export current view on timesheet bug?
When you export current view on timesheet, which is a welcome change, it states: Only the current view with its visible columns will be exported from Zoho Books in CSV or XLS format.". However when this is done, the current view is not fully exported.
Item image on document
I know what I am asking may not be possible, but I will ask anyway, maybe I will get lucky, and someone else is doing it. My business is based on special orders only from various online stores. When I send a quote to a client, I generate a separate quote
Cash Recipt
You can not receive cash more than 10000 from one party in a day and two lakh in a year. In statement you can't differentiate cash or bank receipt. zoho does not support this
Non-depreciating fixed asset
Hi! There are non-depreciable fixed assets (e.g. land). It would be very useful to be able to create a new type of fixed asset (within the fixed assets module) with a ‘No depreciation’ depreciation method. There is always the option of recording land
Settling Credit Card Payments
Hello All, Been using Zoho books recently. The banks have been configured to add credit cards as a liability account in the chart of accounts. we have incurred payments and have recorded these expenses as paid thru credit card However when it comes to
Zoho Books - Feature Request - Improve Online Payment Badges
Hi Finanace Suite Team, I use Stripe to facilitate online payments and I often have customers who don't notice the online payment option on the invoice. The below example shows how a stripe payment link appears on the invoice. In this example you can
Function #1: Convert an accepted Estimate to Sales Order automatically in Zoho Books
As you’re aware, Zoho Books provides a default option to have the estimates automatically converted to invoices once your customer accepts them. Many of you wanted a similar option for sales orders, so here’s a workflow that converts accepted estimates
Function #27: Apply unused credits automatically to bills
Welcome back everyone! In our ongoing series, we previously shared a custom function that automates the application of unused credits to your invoices. We've been listening to your feedback, and many of you have asked for a similar function to be applied
Can't Figure out Books and level 2 payment data
Hello, I am having trouble figuring out how to collect level 2 payment data as required by my payment gateway. Last month it cost us almost $5000 in fees because of this. We are invoicing our clients with books and they pay through the link in that email
Invoice template with sales tax totals
Hi everyone, I am trying to edit my invoice template so that only the total sales tax collected for my tax group shows up. Right now, under by sub total, each individual tax shows up and that takes up a lot of unnessary space, so I just want the one
Client Portal Not Accessible
I am new to Zoho Books and am just starting to experiment. I sent myself an invoice at a personal test email address, which I paid. When I go back to the email I received and click "View Invoice", I get taken to a zohosecurepay page which shows the paid
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