How to Connect Your Client's Accounting Software in the Trace App
Connect your client's accounting software via the Partner Portal
Step 1: Access the Partner Portal
- Log into your Trace account.
- Click on your profile in the top-right corner.
- From the drop-down menu, select Partner Portal.
Step 2: Find Your Client
- In the Partner Portal, locate your client list.
- Scroll through or use the search bar to find the client you want to connect.
Step 3: Add an Accounting Data Source
- On the right-hand side of the client’s row, look for the green icon with three vertical white dots.
- Click the icon and select "Add Data Source".
- Follow the prompts to connect the client’s accounting software.
Step 4: Connect to the Client's Accounting Software
- Select 'Connect to Xero', 'Connect to 'Quickbooks' or 'Connect to MYOB'.
- This will take you to the software platform's login page. Follow the login process.
Step 5: Select your client's data source
- Go back to your partner portal, click on the 3 dots and 'Add Datasource'
- Select your clients accounting tenant and connect this to their account
- Once completed, the connection will appear in the Trace Partner Portal.
Once connected, Trace will begin syncing relevant financial data for carbon footprint calculations.