Configure QODBC for use with Jitterbit Community Edition 3.0.0
To use QODBC with Jitterbit community edition 3.0.0 you should follow the steps below to configure your QODBC driver and Jitterbit connection. These steps work for QODBC with Jitterbit 3.0.0 on 32 bit Windows 7. Other platforms have not been tested.
First, you need to configure QODBC. To configure QODBC please follow below steps:
1. Click Start > All Programs > QODBC Driver for QuickBooks
2. Click QODBC Setup Screen
3. Click the Server Edition tab
4. Ensure the box marked “Use DCOM Servers” has a tick in it
5. Click the Apply button
If Server Edition is Missing in your QODBC Setup Screen. Below are the steps to Enable "DCom" and "Server Edition" tab on QODBC Setup Screen.
Start QODBC Setup Screen
Navigate to "Advanced" Tab
Enable "Turn On Remote Connector And DCom"
Apply the changes
Click Ok
6. Click the General tab
7. Select “Use the company files that’s now Open in QuickBooks“
8. Ensure the Data Source Name is set to QuickBooks Data
9. Select “Same as company file” for Mode when opening
Click OK
After configure QODBC you need to configure Jitterbit. To configure Jitterbit please follow below steps:
1. Start the Jitterbit client
2. Right-click Sources and create a New Source
3. Type QB in the Name field
4. Select Database for the type
5. Click Options
6. Ensure the box marked “Construct connection string manually” has a tick in it
7. Enter DSN=QuickBooks Data into the field adjacent to the check-box.
8. Click the Save icon.
