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Starting a New Quote from Inside ConnectWise

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The ConnectWise integration has a unique feature that enables you to click on a hyperlink located on a ConnectWise opportunity or contacts window which will start QuoteWerks and copy all the account and/or opportunity information into a new quote to automate the creation of a new quote using the details from the ConnectWise window.

Using the Quote Link Button

The Quote Link button enables users to launch a QuoteWerks quote for the specific opportunity in ConnectWise. To use this feature, click on the “Quote” button on the top of the opportunity.:

This will launch QuoteWerks and open a new quote based on the ConnectWise sales opportunity.  If a quote for this opportunity already exists in QuoteWerks, it will simply open that quote in QuoteWerks.

Setting Up the Quote Link Button

Step 1: Launch ConnectWise and log in as a ConnectWise administrator.

Step 2: Click the Setup Tables taskbar item under the Setup option;

 

Step 3: Search for “Quote Link” in the Table field:

Hit Enter on your keyboard.

Step 4: Click the Quote Link table, then on the appropriate quote link in the resulting list.

Step 5: In the Button Link field, enter the following URL: "https://www.qwcontent.com/QuoteWerksURLProtocolRedirector.aspx?RedirectorAction=quotebutton&source=ConnectWise&SoldToCMOpportunityRecID={recid}":

Next, select Open in new window, then click the Save and Close icon ().

Note:DO NOT click the Test button after adding the URL.

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