QuickBooks status 3100: name already in use
That name is already used in QuickBooks. Use the existing record or pick a new name.
- Code
- duplicate_name
- HTTP status
- 409
- Type
- quickbooks
- Safe to retry
- No, change the request first
What it means
Customers, vendors, items and accounts share a name space per list. Another record already has this name.
API message: The name is already in use by another list element in this company file (3100).
How to fix it
Query for the existing record and use it, or choose a different name.
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