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Hi Tom, if you export the table (include RecordID field).  Then add a column to the table IsLeadStatusOnly add Yes to the leads and import again. When at the Step 2, make sure to select "Update existing records by matching the key fields" then select RecordID.  

Hi Mark, I was able to create the conflict.  I'll put this into our dev team and update this thread.  Thanks. - Adam

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I successfully imported leads into method. The only table for importing is the customer/leads table. I assumed it would ask me if the file contained customers or leads. If did not and my leads were imported as customers. What did I do wrong. I have customers to import as well as leads that should not be going into QB. One more thing, I was ...

barstone, There is no way in Method to change a contact type.  This is a Quickbooks field that is set by Quickbooks.  I don't know of any way to re-assign a main contact in Method.  Your workaround might be the best option.  Another workaround would be to add a contact with the exact same info as the original ...

ok,that looks like what i have. I can set other fields, and i can move to the status* field, but set field does nothing on that field.  can u give me a screenshot of the settings for the set field command. Maybe i have something wrong there.

I don't know if this is a known issue but there is a common conflict that is generated due to a duplicate entity. Method will show a warning if you attempt to save a duplicate entity.   For example,  if a customer named "Practice Test" already exists in Method and you attempt to enter a new customer named "Practice ...

I got it to work on the stock screen, hopefully this screenshot helps you out.  The field that needs to be updated is the   Status*.

Is there a way to change a contact's Contact Type? We often have first contact with someone other than the person we will eventually bill for services, but the first contact ends up going in as the primary contact for the new lead. Then later on we will have to change it to the person we actually send the bill to, which will cause problems ...

thanks mandeep, i am trying to set the workorder status field to completed. Completed is in the dropdown already. i am using the exact same text andcase as the menu.