Managing vendor data efficiently is crucial for financial oversight and accounts payable processes. By importing QuickBooks vendor information directly into Excel, you can create custom reports, analyze spending patterns, and share insights with stakeholders—all while maintaining data accuracy.
TLDR
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Step 1:
Install Coefficient from the Office Add-ins store
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Step 2:
Connect your QuickBooks account to Excel
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Step 3:
Select Import from Objects and choose Vendor data
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Step 4:
Configure columns and filters as needed
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Step 5:
Set up auto-refresh to keep vendor data current
How to Import QuickBooks Vendor Data into Excel
Follow these simple steps to import your QuickBooks vendor data into Excel using Coefficient:
Step 1: Install Coefficient and Connect to QuickBooks
- Open Excel and navigate to the Insert tab
- Click on “Get Add-ins” in the ribbon
- Search for “Coefficient” in the Office Add-ins store
- Click “Add” to install Coefficient
- Once installed, open the Coefficient sidebar and click “Import Data”
- Select “QuickBooks” from the list of available connectors
- Follow the authentication prompts to connect your QuickBooks account

Step 2: Import Vendor Data
- In the Coefficient sidebar, select “Import from Objects”
- Choose “Vendor” from the list of available objects
- Select the columns you want to import (e.g., Vendor Name, Email, Phone, Balance, etc.)
- Apply any filters if needed to narrow down your vendor list
- Click “Import” to bring the data into your Excel spreadsheet

Step 3: Set Up Auto-Refresh (Optional)
- Click on the “Auto-refresh” button in the Coefficient sidebar
- Choose your preferred refresh frequency (hourly, daily, weekly)
- Set specific times for the refresh to occur
- Enable email notifications for refresh status (optional)
- Click “Save” to activate the auto-refresh schedule

With these steps completed, your QuickBooks vendor data will be imported into Excel and can be automatically refreshed according to your schedule. Now you can create custom reports, analyze vendor relationships, and make data-driven decisions without manual data exports.
Available QuickBooks Data in Coefficient
Coefficient allows you to import various types of data from QuickBooks. Here’s what you can access:
Reports
- Balance Sheet
- Cash Flow
- Profit And Loss
- Transaction List
- A/R Aging Summary
- General Ledger
- A/P Aging Detail
- A/P Aging Summary
- A/R Aging Detail
Objects
- Account
- Invoice
- Customer
- Payment
- Bill
- Purchase
- Class
- Vendor
- Bill Payment
- Purchase Order
- Journal Entry
- Sales Receipt
Frequently Asked Questions
Additional Resources
Looking for more ways to leverage QuickBooks data in your spreadsheets? Check out these helpful resources:
- How to Connect QuickBooks to Excel– Comprehensive guide for connecting QuickBooks to Excel
- How to Connect QuickBooks to Google Sheets– If you also work with Google Sheets
- QuickBooks Excel Integration– Explore all QuickBooks integration features for Excel
By following this guide, you can seamlessly import your QuickBooks vendor data into Excel, automate refreshes, and create powerful financial reports and analyses. Coefficient eliminates the need for manual exports and ensures your data is always up-to-date, saving you time and reducing errors in your financial workflows.
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