Key Deliverables

Learn from Paul Giese, founder of OptimalData Consulting, who has completed 70+ data migration projects to NetSuite.

  • 7+ Excel templates to expediate creating, mapping, and validating your QBO data in NetSuite

  • Articles and Q&A functionality to ask questions within each course video

  • 25+ videos explaining key concepts and considerations during the data migration process

Course curriculum

    1. What to expect from this course

    2. What is data migration?

    3. The data migration timing

    4. Understanding the team & who does what?

    1. Four accounting cleanup tasks

    2. Hard cutover vs soft cutover

    3. Sample email to auditors discussing your upcoming NetSuite implementation

    4. Implications of using BILL for AP payments

    5. Using the NetSuite internal ID

    1. Overview of Master Records

    2. Export the account list from QBO

    3. Overview of designing a chart of accounts

    4. Import GL accounts into NetSuite

    5. Export the class and location list from QBO

    6. Import classes, departments, and other segments to NetSuite

    7. Export the QuickBooks item list

    8. Overview of item fields by Alex Burant at Anchor Group

    9. Overview of item types by Alex Burant at Anchor Group

    10. Overview of item groupings by Alex Burant at Anchor Group

    11. Export the vendor list from QBO

    12. Export the customer list from QBO

    13. Cleaning the QBO customer/vendor list

    14. Preparing the customer upload file

    15. Article Link: Importing Entity Addresses from QuickBooks Online

    1. Overview

    2. Adding a custom field to represent the QBO account and class

    3. Create the import AP vendor and import AR customer

    4. Preparing the JE template from a TB (point-in-time approach)

    5. Preparing the opening balance sheet journal entry (net change approach)

    6. Preparing the JE template from a transaction list (net change approach)

    7. Import the historical financials as journal entries into NetSuite

    8. Validating my trial balance uploads

    9. What if I need to delete my journal entries?

    1. Feedback and OptimalData assistance

    1. Overview

    2. Create the open AP suspense account

    3. How to run and format a QBO AP aging detail report

    4. Preparing the open AP import files

    5. Loading the open AP transactions into NetSuite

    6. Reversing the import AP vendor balance

    7. Validating the open AP load

About this course

  • $400.00
  • 50 lessons
  • 4 hours of video content

Master the data migration process today!