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How to Import Journal Entry to QuickBooks Online (2026 Guide)
After converting your data with our tool, follow these steps to import the journal entry into QuickBooks Online.
Import Steps
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Import to QuickBooks Online
Settings ⚙️ → Import Data → Journal Entries → Upload CSV
Required QuickBooks Online Fields
| Field | Type | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| JournalNo | Text | Journal entry number (groups related lines) | JE-001 |
| JournalDate | Date | Journal entry date (MM/DD/YYYY) | 01/15/2025 |
| Account Name | Text | Account name (use 'Parent:Sub' for sub-accounts) | Sales:Product Sales |
QuickBooks Online requires these fields for successful import.
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Open ConverterFrequently Asked Questions
QuickBooks Online accepts CSV files for importing journal entry. Our converter ensures the file is formatted correctly for QuickBooks Online.
Check the error message from the platform. Common issues include date format mismatches, missing required fields, or duplicate entries. Our converter handles most formatting issues automatically.