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Jobber import guide

Jobber Import Guide

Use the Jobber source for client, job, invoice, quote, and products/services exports. Jobber files often include flattened line-item rows, so True Blue Service groups related rows during import.

Recommended order

  1. 1Clients
  2. 2Jobs
  3. 3Invoices
  4. 4Quotes as estimates
  5. 5Products/services pricebook anytime

Import notes

These notes explain how this source is handled before you review the final mappings.

Things to know

  • Jobber products/services exports can be mixed, not services-only.
  • Invoice and quote files may repeat invoice or quote headers for each line item.
  • Customer stubs created from jobs, invoices, or quotes include source tags and notes.

Imported when available

  • Jobber client IDs
  • Job numbers
  • Line items
  • Internal notes
  • Taxable flags
  • Source tags

Not imported

  • Unsupported custom report totals
  • Blank rows

Pick the import type

Pick the matching source first, then choose the import type shown below. You can still review and adjust the column mapping before saving records. The names in the picker match the in-app import tool.

Clients

Choose Customers

Required

  • Client name, company, or email

Recommended

  • Phone
  • Property address
  • Archived status
  • Internal notes

Notes

  • Archived clients import as inactive customers instead of disappearing.

Jobs

Choose Jobs

Required

  • Client name or client ID
  • Job number, date, title, address, or amount

Recommended

  • Status
  • Start date
  • End date
  • Work order number
  • Line items

Notes

  • Missing status is defaulted from the job date so old jobs do not clutter the live schedule.

Quotes

Choose Estimates

Required

  • Client identity
  • Quote number, date, or total

Recommended

  • Status
  • Deposit
  • Line item taxable flag
  • Internal note
  • Property address

Notes

  • Quote internal notes and taxable line-item flags are preserved where possible.

Products/Services

Choose Mixed Pricebook

Required

  • Name
  • Category or item type

Recommended

  • Description
  • Unit price
  • Taxable
  • Product or service category

Notes

  • Jobber product rows import as supplies. Service rows import as services.

Ready to import?

The import tool is available inside your account. If you are already signed in, this opens the app; otherwise you will be asked to sign in first.