Developers using Shoebooks SOAP Interface can build their own applications and interface into Shoebooks Cloud Accounting Software

Developers can build complex applications by seamlessly incorporating Shoebooks accounting modules. The SOAP interface ensures that all business rules and data structure comply with the system.

SOAP stands for “Simple Object Access Protocol” and is a protocol specification for exchanging structured information in the implementation of web services in computer networks.

Technical details of our SOAP endpoint can be found here: LOGIN TO SOAP

Examples of usage of the SOAP interface:

• Create/edit customer, supplier or employee records
  
• Create new invoices or bills
  
• Search chart of accounts, customers, employee, invoices, products and suppliers
  
• Apply receipts to invoices and payments to bills
  
• Create and lookup banking transactions.
  

Examples of applications where the SOAP interface could be utilised:

• Shopping cart accounting
  
• Job costing system
  
• CRM system
  
• Stock management system
  
• POS – Point of Sale systems