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QuickBooks Online Sync Error: Accounts with detail type Opening Balance Equity cannot have sub-accounts.

Error

A business validation error has occurred while processing your request Business Validation Error: Accounts with detail type Opening Balance Equity cannot have sub-accounts.

 

Explanation

This error occurs when a Chart of Accounts in Bill.com has the account type "Equity" and also has a sub-account associated with it.

 

Solution

There are two potential solutions for this error. 

  • Change the account type from Equity to something else. 
  • If you are not using this Chart of Account, delete the account, and contact Bill.com Customer Support. We will mark it not to sync.