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How to resolve errors or issues when validating or exporting batches using the Account Export tool

There are a number of errors which can occur when the Account Export tool validates a batch of invoices or when a batch is exported to Xero. You need to resolve these issues before you can complete the export.

General Ledger and/or stock code missing error

This error appears when there are a batch has been validated for exports and there are missing General Ledger (GL) or stock codes.

How to resolve this error

  • See which of the Stock or GL codes Items are listed in the error message. In this example, there is a problem with the Cleaning Fee.
  • Add the missing GL or Stock code in your NightsBridge Setup. Please look at our article on How do I map stock to an Accounting system if you need more information for doing that.
  • Validate the batch again.
Missing stock item code on Xero error

This error appears after the validation is completed and you have exported the batch into Xero and there is no  stock code set up for a specific extra on the invoice.

Accounting — Mozilla Firefox

How to resolve this error

  • See in the error message which item is missing a GL account or stock code in Xero. In this example, "Chicken Biryani" is causing the error.
  • Add the missing account or stock code into Xero. Please contact Xero directly if you need help doing this.
Missing Account Code on Xero

This error occurs if you've added Account Codes into NightsBridge which do not exist on Xero, or have subsequently been removed/changed.

Accounting — Mozilla Firefox

How to resolve this error

  • See in the error message which item is causing the error. In this example, "Accommodation" is causing the error.
  • Check the item in NightsBridge and make sure you've updated the Account Code with the correct/new one.
Removed as connected app

This error can happen when the connection between NightsBridge and Xero has been removed.

Accounting — Mozilla Firefox

How to resolve this error

Link NightsBridge and Xero again. Please look at our article on how to link NightsBridge and Xero if you need information on how to do that.

Mapped client removed on Xero

This error occurs if you've manually removed the customer on Xero.

Accounting — Mozilla Firefox

How to resolve this error

Create this customer back on Xero and remap the client. Please look at our article on how to map clients on NightsBridge to customer accounts on Xero.

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