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    Import/Export API sync Error How to fix
    Export Invoices + claims Error converting value “” to type ‘System.Guid’. Path ‘Customer.UID’, line 1, position 92 The customer has not been exported from MYP to MYOB. Re-sync the invoice/claim to create the customer card.
    Export Invoices + claims TaxCode is required MYOB requires tax codes to be mapped which are available on the API settings page. Refer to syncing GENIUS invoices for more information.
    Export Invoices + claims Item is required Inventory is missing a mapping. Check inventory mappings for the relevant price book then re-sync.
    Export Invoices + claims Supplier is required Supplier has been mapped to MYOB as a customer, rather than a supplier. Correct then re-sync.
    Export Invoices + claims Account is required Mapping in either the client or service provider is missing. Check the API settings and then re-sync.
    Export Invoices + claims The Customer with UID of ‘XXXX’ cannot be found. The customer has not been exported from MYP to MYOB. Re-sync the invoice/claim to create the customer card.
    Export Invoices + claims There are more than one active supplier found in MYOB that have CompanyName=’xxx’. Please ensure there are no more than one Supplier in MYOB with the matching name. Combine the supplier cards in MYOB then re-sync the claim.
    Export Invoices + claims An exception was thrown that was no handled correctly. If this situation persists please contact developers@myob.com for further assistance. Re-sync the invoice/claim to refresh the card mapping in the backend.
    Export Invoices + claims UID/DisplayID not found Re-sync the invoice/claim to refresh the card mapping in the backend.
    Export Invoices + claims BusinessLine_JobRequired This is because there’s no cost centre information for the invoice in MYP, but cost centre/job is required by MYOB preference. Temporarily disable the preference setting in MYOB > Setup > Preference > Warn if jobs are not assigned top all transactions > Sync invoice again > Enable this preference.
    Export Employee The field ‘Contact Name’ cannot have more than 25 characters First name/last name combined must not have more than 25 characters. Correct then re-sync.
    Import Employee An email address is required ARM requires an email address when importing staff
    Import Employee A phone number is required ARM requires a phone number when importing staff
    Import Employee Another employee ‘XXX’ with the email XXX@sample email.com already exists A staff record with that name already exists in ARM
    Export Contact Contact ‘XXXX’ is missing a first or last name All contacts require a first and last name. Correct then re-sync.
    Export Contact An organisation with the name ‘XXX’ already exists There is a duplicate record. Check the data in both ARM and MYOB for accuracy. One of the organisations will need to be archived or made inactive.
    Export Contact The field ‘Phone 1’ cannot have more than 21 characters There has been a data error in the phone number. Correct then re-sync.
    Export Contact The organisation ‘XXX’ has reached its contact limit (6) There are too many contacts in ARM to export to MYOB. MYOB only accepts organisations with up to 6 contacts. Amend the data in ARM and re-sync.
    Export Contact The field ‘Company Name’ cannot have more than 50 characters ‘Company Name’ is restricted to 50 characters or less in MYOB. Amend the data in ARM and re-sync.
    Export Contact The field ‘Contact Name’ cannot have more than 25 characters ‘Contact Name’ is restricted to 25 characters or less in MYOB. Amend the data in ARM and re-sync.
    Export Timesheet Company File preference to ‘Use Timesheet for…’ should be ON This is found in Set Up > Preferences > System. The ‘I use timesheet for’ option must be selected.
    Export Timesheet Only Payroll categories assigned to the employee can be used on Timesheet Different pay rates calculated on the timesheet must be approved to be used by that employee. Check the payroll details in the employee card to ensure that the correct pay rates have been assigned.
    Export Timesheet First name/last name:
    Not Found
    Staff member email address has not been mapped in the API settings. Map and re-sync.
    Export Timesheet The supplied OAuth token (Bearer) is not valid There is too much traffic at the time and the sync will need to be retried
    Import/Export All Connection to the API has timed out Sync took too long. Retry the sync.
    Last updated: 23 February 2023

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