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Zoho Creator 17 Oct 2021

Zoho Creator: Public URL of an Image field / Upload to Shopify API

This is an article to document how I downloaded an image held in a Zoho Creator form, and sent it to an API wanting the publicly accessible link or URL of the image.

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Zoho Creator 13 Oct 2021

Zoho Creator / eBay: Get all Active Products

This is an article to document a function used in Zoho Creator to retrieve the Product IDs of all the active products in a client's eBay store.

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Zoho Creator 12 Oct 2021

Zoho Creator / Shopify: Get all Active Products

This is an article to document a function used in Zoho Creator to retrieve the Product IDs of all the active products in a client's Shopify.

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Zoho CRM 08 Oct 2021

Zoho CRM: Get Unique Values of a Text Field

This article demonstrates how to return a list of unique values in a particular field in a CRM module.

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Zoho Books 07 Oct 2021

Zoho Books: Display Sales Order Shipping Address on Package Slip

I probably won't forget this but just in case I do, this is an article to explain how I got the shipping address from a sales order in Zoho Books into the template of the Package Slips.

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Zoho CRM 27 Sep 2021

Zoho CRM: Upload a Product Photo using Deluge

A quick article to remind me on how to upload a photo using CRM API v2. Yes it's documented and yes it still confuses me now and again. So I'm writing this to remind me and to keep reminding me of how to do this.

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Zoho Books 24 Sep 2021

Zoho CRM & Zoho Books: Get Books Currency and Tax IDs

A quick note for when I want to quickly generate maps of a currency or a tax from a client's Zoho Books.

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Zoho Books 22 Sep 2021

ZohoCRM to ZohoBooks: Please ensure that the shipping_address has less than 100 characters.

An article to note something I didn't realize I needed: How to address the above error and how to update a Shipping Address for a specific Sales Order in Zoho Books.

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Zoho Deluge 21 Sep 2021

Zoho Deluge: Calculate Days, Hours, Minutes, Seconds between two Timestamps

A very quick article to calculate the time between two timestamps and break it down into days, hours, minutes and seconds.

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Part of Something Bigger

My work sits within a wider delivery team at Ascent Business Solutions, recognised as a leading Zoho Premium Solutions Partner in the United Kingdom. Clients are supported by a team rather than an individual, covering everything from small technical fixes through to full Zoho CRM migrations and complex implementations. The team I manage focuses on API integrations between Zoho and platforms such as Xero, Shopify, WooCommerce and eBay, solving problems that are often undocumented or previously unsuccessful. Outcomes are measured in practical terms, including improved efficiency, scalable systems and clear returns, from helping new ventures grow into six-figure monthly operations to delivering rapid gains through streamlined payments and automated, data-driven processes.