Crittah provides integration into you Xero financials allowing you to reconcile invoices against payments with your bank account. Crittah integrations links your Customers, Contacts, Inventory and invoices in Crittah with Contacts, Inventory and Invoices in Xero.
Integration relationships
The relationships in Crittah differ slightly to the relationships in Xero so these need to be explained. Xeo only has contacts and Crittah has Customers (which are companies) and Contacts (which are people).
If an invoices is created in Crittah with only a contact against the invoice then this will result in a Xero Contact being created from the contact in Crittah and then the invoice linked to that contact.
If an invoice is created in Crittah with a customer and a contact then Crittah will create a Contact record with the name of the contact the same as the customer name and then add the Crittah contact as a person in the Crittah Contact.
Crittah Customers
Customers and their contacts in Crittah are created under one record in Xero. Xero only has contacts and within a contact you can add multiple persons. Crittah integration will create a contact and the contacts name will be the same as the customers company name. Any contacts in Crittah for the customer will then bee added as a person under the Xero contact.
Crittah Contacts
Contacts that have no relation to a customer in Crittah will be created as a contact in Xero. The contacts name will be the same as the cull name of the Crittah contact (first name and last name). The person in the Xero contact record will be the same as the contact in Crittah.
Invoices
Invoice in Crittah will be created in Xero when uploaded from Crittah and the Contact or customer linked to that invoice in Crittah will be linked to the equivalent contact in Xero.
Inventory
Inventory in Crittah will be created in Xero when uploaded from Crittah. All inventory item sin Crittah must be synchronised with the inventory items in Xero. This is important to ensure inventory items added to an invoice in Crittah will match the same inventory items for the invoice is SalesForce.
All inventory items in Crittah must be linked to inventory items in Xero to ensure the invoice line items to inventory match and the invoice can be uploaded.
Setup integration with Xero
For Crittah and Xero to wok happily together you will need to setup the secure integration link between your Crittah instance and your Xero finance instance. The steps below will show you how to do this in a step by step guide.