2026.3.14

Gemfile

@@ -4,11 +4,5 @@ gem 'quickbooks-ruby'
 gem 'oauth2'
 gem 'roxml'
 gem 'will_paginate'
-gem 'rails-jquery-autocomplete'
-gem 'jquery-ui-rails'
 gem 'rexml'
 gem 'combine_pdf'
-
-group :assets do
-  gem 'coffee-rails'
-end

app/controllers/customers_controller.rb

@@ -30,40 +30,49 @@ class CustomersController < ApplicationController
   before_action :view_customer, except: [:new, :view]
   skip_before_action :verify_authenticity_token, :check_if_login_required, only: [:view]
 
-  autocomplete :customer, :name, full: true, extra_data: [:id]
+  def address_to_s(address)
+    return if address.nil?
+
+    lines = [
+      address.line1,
+      address.line2,
+      address.line3,
+      address.line4,
+      address.line5
+    ].compact_blank
+
+    city_line = [
+      address.city,
+      address.country_sub_division_code,
+      address.postal_code
+    ].compact_blank.join(" ")
+
+    lines << city_line unless city_line.blank?
+
+    lines.join("\n")
+  end
+
+  def add_customer
+    global_check_permission(:add_customers)
+  end
 
   def allowed_params
     params.require(:customer).permit(:name, :email, :primary_phone, :mobile_phone, :phone_number, :notes)
   end
 
-  # getter method for a customer's invoices
+  # Used for autocomplete form
-  # used for customer autocomplete field / issue form
+  def autocomplete
-  def filter_invoices_by_customer
+    term = ActiveRecord::Base.sanitize_sql_like(params[:q].to_s)
-    @filtered_invoices = Invoice.all.where(customer_id: params[:selected_customer])
+
+    items = Customer.where("name LIKE :t OR phone_number LIKE :t OR mobile_phone_number LIKE :t", t: "%#{term}%")
+      .order(:name)
+      .limit(20)
+
+    render json: items.map { |i|
+      { id: i.id, name: i.name, phone_number: i.phone_number, mobile_phone_number: i.mobile_phone_number }
+    }
   end
 
-  # getter method for a customer's estimates
-  # used for customer autocomplete field / issue form
-  def filter_estimates_by_customer
-    @filtered_estimates = Estimate.all.where(customer_id: params[:selected_customer])
-  end
-
-  # display a list of all customers
-  def index
-    if params[:search]
-      @customers = Customer.search(params[:search]).order(:name).paginate(page: params[:page])
-      if only_one_non_zero?(@customers)
-        redirect_to @customers.first
-      end
-    end
-  end
-
-  # initialize a new customer
-  def new
-    @customer = Customer.new
-  end
-
-  # create a new customer
   def create
     @customer = Customer.new(allowed_params)
     @customer.save
@@ -76,7 +85,79 @@ class CustomersController < ApplicationController
     redirect_to new_customer_path
   end
 
-  # display a specific customer
+  def edit
+    @customer = Customer.find_by_id(params[:id])
+    return render_404 unless @customer
+  rescue => e
+    log "Failed to edit customer"
+    flash[:error] = e.message
+    render_404
+  end
+
+  def filter_estimates_by_customer
+    @filtered_estimates = Estimate.all.where(customer_id: params[:selected_customer])
+  end
+
+  def filter_invoices_by_customer
+    @filtered_invoices = Invoice.all.where(customer_id: params[:selected_customer])
+  end
+
+  def index
+    if params[:search]
+      @customers = Customer.search(params[:search]).order(:name).paginate(page: params[:page])
+      if only_one_non_zero?(@customers)
+        redirect_to @customers.first
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  def load_issue_data
+    @journals = @issue.journals.preload(:details).preload(user: :email_address).reorder(:created_on, :id).to_a
+
+    @journals.each_with_index { |j, i| j.indice = i + 1 }
+    @journals.reject!(&:private_notes?) unless User.current.allowed_to?(:view_private_notes, @issue.project)
+    Journal.preload_journals_details_custom_fields(@journals)
+    @journals.select! { |journal| journal.notes? || journal.visible_details.any? }
+    @journals.reverse! if User.current.wants_comments_in_reverse_order?
+
+    @changesets = @issue.changesets.visible.preload(:repository, :user).to_a
+    @changesets.reverse! if User.current.wants_comments_in_reverse_order?
+
+    @relations = @issue.relations.select { |r| r.other_issue(@issue)&.visible? }
+    @allowed_statuses = @issue.new_statuses_allowed_to(User.current)
+    @priorities = IssuePriority.active
+    @time_entry = TimeEntry.new(issue: @issue, project: @issue.project)
+    @relation   = IssueRelation.new
+  end
+
+  def log(msg)
+    Rails.logger.info "[CustomersController] #{msg}"
+  end
+
+  def new
+    @customer = Customer.new
+  end
+
+  def only_one_non_zero?(array)
+    found_non_zero = false
+    array.each do |val|
+      if val != 0
+        return false if found_non_zero
+        found_non_zero = true
+      end
+    end
+    found_non_zero
+  end
+
+  def share
+    issue = Issue.find(params[:id])
+    token = issue.share_token
+    redirect_to view_path(token.token)
+  rescue ActiveRecord::RecordNotFound
+    flash[:error] = t(:notice_issue_not_found)
+    render_404
+  end
+
   def show
     @customer = Customer.find_by_id(params[:id])
     return render_404 unless @customer
@@ -109,17 +190,11 @@ class CustomersController < ApplicationController
     render_404
   end
 
-  # return an HTML form for editing a customer
+  def sync
-  def edit
+    Customer.sync
-    @customer = Customer.find_by_id(params[:id])
+    redirect_to :home, flash: { notice: I18n.t(:label_syncing) }
-    return render_404 unless @customer
-  rescue => e
-    log "Failed to edit customer"
-    flash[:error] = e.message
-    render_404
   end
 
-  # update a specific customer
   def update
     @customer = Customer.find_by_id(params[:id])
     @customer.update(allowed_params)
@@ -131,108 +206,21 @@ class CustomersController < ApplicationController
     redirect_to edit_customer_path
   end
 
-  # creates new customer view tokens, removes expired tokens & redirects to newly created customer view with new token.
-  def share
-    issue = Issue.find(params[:id])
-    token = issue.share_token
-    redirect_to view_path(token.token)
-  rescue ActiveRecord::RecordNotFound
-    flash[:error] = t(:notice_issue_not_found)
-    render_404
-  end
-  
-  # displays an issue for a customer with a provided security CustomerToken
   def view
     User.current = User.anonymous
-
-    # Load only active, non-expired token
     @token = CustomerToken.active.find_by(token: params[:token])
     return render_403 unless @token
-
-    # Load associated issue
     @issue = @token.issue
     return render_403 unless @issue
-
-    # Optional: enforce token belongs to the issue's customer
     return render_403 unless @issue.customer_id == @token.issue.customer_id
-
-    # Store token in session for subsequent requests if needed
     session[:token] = @token.token
-
     load_issue_data
   rescue ActiveRecord::RecordNotFound
     render_403
   end
 
-  private
-
-  def load_issue_data
-    @journals = @issue.journals.preload(:details).preload(user: :email_address).reorder(:created_on, :id).to_a
-
-    @journals.each_with_index { |j, i| j.indice = i + 1 }
-    @journals.reject!(&:private_notes?) unless User.current.allowed_to?(:view_private_notes, @issue.project)
-    Journal.preload_journals_details_custom_fields(@journals)
-    @journals.select! { |journal| journal.notes? || journal.visible_details.any? }
-    @journals.reverse! if User.current.wants_comments_in_reverse_order?
-
-    @changesets = @issue.changesets.visible.preload(:repository, :user).to_a
-    @changesets.reverse! if User.current.wants_comments_in_reverse_order?
-
-    @relations = @issue.relations.select { |r| r.other_issue(@issue)&.visible? }
-    @allowed_statuses = @issue.new_statuses_allowed_to(User.current)
-    @priorities = IssuePriority.active
-    @time_entry = TimeEntry.new(issue: @issue, project: @issue.project)
-    @relation   = IssueRelation.new
-  end
-
-  # redmine permission - add customers
-  def add_customer
-    global_check_permission(:add_customers)
-  end
-
-  # redmine permission - view customers
   def view_customer
     global_check_permission(:view_customers)
   end
 
-  # checks to see if there is only one item  in an array
+end
-  # @return true if array only has one item
-  def only_one_non_zero?( array )
-    found_non_zero = false
-    array.each do |val|
-      if val!=0
-        return false if found_non_zero
-        found_non_zero = true
-      end
-    end
-    found_non_zero
-  end
-
-  # format a quickbooks address to a human readable string
-  def address_to_s(address)
-    return if address.nil?
-
-    lines = [
-      address.line1,
-      address.line2,
-      address.line3,
-      address.line4,
-      address.line5
-    ].compact_blank
-
-    city_line = [
-      address.city,
-      address.country_sub_division_code,
-      address.postal_code
-    ].compact_blank.join(" ")
-
-    lines << city_line unless city_line.blank?
-
-    lines.join("\n")
-  end
-
-  def log(msg)
-    Rails.logger.info "[CustomersController] #{msg}"
-  end
-
-end

app/controllers/employees_controller.rb

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+#The MIT License (MIT)
+#
+#Copyright (c) 2016 - 2026 rick barrette
+#
+#Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+#
+#The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+#
+#THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+class EmployeesController < ApplicationController
+  include AuthHelper
+
+  before_action :require_user, unless: -> { session[:token].nil? }
+
+  def sync
+    Employee.sync
+    redirect_to :home, flash: { notice: I18n.t(:label_syncing) }
+  end
+
+  private
+
+  # Logs messages with a consistent prefix for easier debugging.
+  def log(msg)
+    Rails.logger.info "[EmployeeController] #{msg}"
+  end
+end

app/controllers/estimates_controller.rb

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 #The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
 #
 #THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
-class EstimateController < ApplicationController
+class EstimatesController < ApplicationController
   include AuthHelper
 
   before_action :require_user, unless: -> { session[:token].nil? }
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ class EstimateController < ApplicationController
     render_pdf(@estimate)
   end
 
+  def sync
+    Estimate.sync
+    redirect_to :home, flash: { notice: I18n.t(:label_syncing) }
+  end
+
   private
 
   # Loads the estimate based on ID or doc number, with a fallback to sync if not found locally.

app/controllers/invoices_controller.rb

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 #The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
 #
 #THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
-class InvoiceController < ApplicationController
+class InvoicesController < ApplicationController
   include AuthHelper
 
   before_action :require_user, unless: -> { session[:token].nil? }
@@ -27,6 +27,11 @@ class InvoiceController < ApplicationController
     redirect_back fallback_location: root_path, flash: { error: I18n.t(:notice_invoice_not_found) }
   end
 
+  def sync
+    Invoice.sync
+    redirect_to :home, flash: { notice: I18n.t(:label_syncing) }
+  end
+
   private
 
   # Logs messages with a consistent prefix for easier debugging.

app/jobs/qbo_sync_dispatcher.rb

@@ -33,8 +33,10 @@ class QboSyncDispatcher
     # Allow other plugins to add addtional sync jobs via Hooks
     Redmine::Hook.call_hook( :qbo_full_sync ).each do |context|
         next unless context
-        jobs.push context
+        Array(context).each do |entity|
-        log "Added additionals QBO Sync Job for #{context.to_s}"
+          jobs.push(entity)
+          log "Added additional QBO Sync Job for #{entity.to_s}"
+        end
     end
 
     jobs.each { |job| QboSyncJob.perform_later(entity: job, full_sync: full_sync) }

app/jobs/webhook_process_job.rb

@@ -47,8 +47,10 @@ class WebhookProcessJob < ActiveJob::Base
     # Allow other plugins to add addtional qbo entities via Hooks
     Redmine::Hook.call_hook( :qbo_additional_entities ).each do |context|
         next unless context
-        entities.push context
+        Array(context).each do |entity|
-        log "Added additional QBO entities: #{context}"
+          entities.push(entity)
+          log "Added additional QBO entity #{entity}"
+        end
     end
     return unless entities.include?(name)
 

app/views/customers/_search.html.erb

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <%= form_tag(customers_path, method: "get", id: "customer-search-form") do %>
-    <%= text_field_tag :search, params[:search], placeholder: t(:label_search_customers), autocomplete: "off" %>
+    <%= text_field_tag :search, params[:search], class: "customer-name", placeholder: t(:label_search_customers), autocomplete: "off", data: { autocomplete_url: "/customers/autocomplete" } %>
     <%= submit_tag t(:label_search) %>
 <% end %>
 <%= button_to t(:label_new_customer), new_customer_path, method: :get%>

app/views/qbo/_settings.html.erb

@@ -1,111 +1,79 @@
-<!--
-The MIT License (MIT)
-
-Copyright (c) 2016 - 2026 rick barrette
-
-Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
-
-The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
-
-THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
--->
-
-<!-- somewhere in your document include the Javascript -->
 <script type="text/javascript" src="https://appcenter.intuit.com/Content/IA/intuit.ipp.anywhere.js"></script>
-
-<!-- configure the Intuit object: 'grantUrl' is a URL in your application which kicks off the flow, see below -->
 <script>
   intuit.ipp.anywhere.setup({menuProxy: '/path/to/blue-dot', grantUrl: '<%= qbo_authenticate_path %>'});
 </script>
 
-<table >
+<div class="box tabular">
-  <tbody>
+  <p>
+    <label><%= t(:label_client_id) %></label>
+    <%= text_field_tag 'settings[settingsOAuthConsumerKey]', settings['settingsOAuthConsumerKey'], size: 50 %>
+  </p>
+
+  <p>
+    <label><%= t(:label_client_secret) %></label>
+    <%= password_field_tag 'settings[settingsOAuthConsumerSecret]', settings['settingsOAuthConsumerSecret'], size: 50 %>
+  </p>
   
-    <tr>
+  <p>
-      <th><%=t(:label_client_id)%></th>
+    <label><%= t(:label_webhook_token) %></label>
-      <td>
+    <%= text_field_tag 'settings[settingsWebhookToken]', settings['settingsWebhookToken'], size: 50 %>
-        <input 
+  </p>
-          type="text" 
-          style="width:350px" 
-          id="settingsOAuthConsumerKey" 
-          value="<%= settings['settingsOAuthConsumerKey'] %>" 
-          name="settings[settingsOAuthConsumerKey]" >
-      </td>
-    </tr>
 
-    <tr>
+  <p>
-      <th><%=t(:label_client_secret)%></th>
+    <label><%= t(:label_sandbox) %></label>
-      <td>
+    <%= check_box_tag 'settings[sandbox]', 1, settings[:sandbox] %>
-        <input 
+  </p>
-          type="text" 
-          style="width:350px" 
-          id="settingsOAuthConsumerSecret"
-          value="<%= settings['settingsOAuthConsumerSecret'] %>"
-          name="settings[settingsOAuthConsumerSecret]" >
-      </td>
-    </tr>
-    
-    <tr>
-      <th><%=t(:label_webhook_token)%></th>
-      <td>
-        <input 
-          type="text" 
-          style="width:350px" 
-          id="settingsWebhookToken"
-          value="<%= settings['settingsWebhookToken'] %>"
-          name="settings[settingsWebhookToken]" >
-      </td>
-    </tr>
 
-    <tr>
+  <hr />
-      <th><%=t(:label_sandbox)%></th>
-      <td>
-        <%= check_box_tag 'settings[sandbox]', @settings[:sandbox], @settings[:sandbox] %>
-      </td>
-    </tr>
 
-     <tr>
+  <p>
-        <th><%=t(:label_oauth_expires)%></th>
+    <label><%= t(:label_oauth_expires) %></label>
-        <td><%= Qbo.oauth2_access_token_expires_at %>
+    <span class="icon <%= Qbo.oauth2_access_token_expires_at&.future? ? 'icon-ok' : 'icon-warning' %>">
-      </tr>
+      <%= Qbo.oauth2_access_token_expires_at || 'N/A' %>
-      
+    </span>
-      <tr>
+  </p>
-        <th><%=t(:label_oauth2_refresh_token_expires_at)%></th>
-        <td><%= Qbo.oauth2_refresh_token_expires_at %>
-     </tr>
 
-  </tbody>
+  <p>
-</table>
+    <label><%= t(:label_customer_count) %></label>
+    <%= Customer.count %> 
+    <em style="color: #777; font-size: 0.9em; margin-left: 8px;">(@ <%= Customer.last_sync %>)</em>
+  </p>
 
-<br/>
+  <p>
-<%=t(:label_oauth_note)%>
+    <label><%= t(:label_employee_count) %></label>
-<br/>
+    <%= Employee.count %> 
-<br/>
+    <em style="color: #777; font-size: 0.9em; margin-left: 8px;">(@ <%= Employee.last_sync %>)</em>
+  </p>
 
-<!-- this will display a button that the user clicks to start the flow -->
+  <p>
-<ipp:connectToIntuit></ipp:connectToIntuit>
+    <label><%= t(:label_invoice_count) %></label>
+    <%= Invoice.count %> 
+    <em style="color: #777; font-size: 0.9em; margin-left: 8px;">(@ <%= Item.last_sync %>)</em>
+  </p>
 
-<br/>
+  <p>
-<br/>
+    <label><%= t(:label_estimate_count) %></label>
+    <%= Estimate.count %> 
+    <em style="color: #777; font-size: 0.9em; margin-left: 8px;">(@ <%= Account.last_sync %>)</em>
+  </p>
 
-<div>
+  <p>
-    <b><%=t(:label_customer_count)%>:</b> <%= Customer.count%> @ <%= Customer.last_sync %>
+    <label><%= t(:label_last_sync) %> (QBO)</label>
-    </div>
+    <%= Qbo.exists? ? Qbo.last_sync : 'Never synced' %>
-      
+  </p>
-    <div>
-        <b><%=t(:label_employee_count)%>:</b> <%= Employee.count %> @ <%= Employee.last_sync %>
-    </div>
-    
-    <div>
-        <b><%=t(:label_invoice_count)%>:</b> <%= Invoice.count %> @ <%= Invoice.last_sync%>
-    </div>
-    
-    <div>
-        <b><%=t(:label_estimate_count)%>:</b> <%= Estimate.count %> @ <%= Estimate.last_sync %>
-    </div>
-      
-    <br/>
-    
-    <div>
-        <b><%=t(:label_last_sync)%> </b> <%= Qbo.last_sync if Qbo.exists? %> <%= link_to t(:label_sync_now), qbo_sync_path(full_sync: true) %>
 </div>
+
+<fieldset class="box">
+  <legend>Management & Synchronization</legend>
+  
+  <div style="margin-bottom: 20px;">
+    <ipp:connectToIntuit></ipp:connectToIntuit>
+  </div>
+
+  <div style="margin-bottom: 15px;">
+    <%= link_to t(:label_sync_now_customers), sync_customers_path, class: 'button icon icon-reload' %>
+    <%= link_to t(:label_sync_now_employees), employees_sync_path, class: 'button icon icon-reload' %>
+    <%= link_to t(:label_sync_now_invoices), invoices_sync_path, class: 'button icon icon-reload' %>
+    <%= link_to t(:label_sync_now_estimate), estimates_sync_path, class: 'button icon icon-reload' %>
+  </div>
+</fieldset>

assets/javascripts/autocomplete-rails.js

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-!function(t){t.fn.railsAutocomplete=function(e){var a=function(){this.railsAutoCompleter||(this.railsAutoCompleter=new t.railsAutocomplete(this))};if(void 0!==t.fn.on){if(!e)return;return t(document).on("focus",e,a)}return this.live("focus",a)},t.railsAutocomplete=function(t){var e=t;this.init(e)},t.railsAutocomplete.options={showNoMatches:!0,noMatchesLabel:"no existing match"},t.railsAutocomplete.fn=t.railsAutocomplete.prototype={railsAutocomplete:"0.0.1"},t.railsAutocomplete.fn.extend=t.railsAutocomplete.extend=t.extend,t.railsAutocomplete.fn.extend({init:function(e){function a(t){return t.split(e.delimiter)}function i(t){return a(t).pop().replace(/^\s+/,"")}e.delimiter=t(e).attr("data-delimiter")||null,e.min_length=t(e).attr("data-min-length")||t(e).attr("min-length")||2,e.append_to=t(e).attr("data-append-to")||null,e.autoFocus=t(e).attr("data-auto-focus")||!1,t(e).autocomplete({appendTo:e.append_to,autoFocus:e.autoFocus,delay:t(e).attr("delay")||0,source:function(a,r){var n=this.element[0],o={term:i(a.term)};t(e).attr("data-autocomplete-fields")&&t.each(t.parseJSON(t(e).attr("data-autocomplete-fields")),function(e,a){o[e]=t(a).val()}),t.getJSON(t(e).attr("data-autocomplete"),o,function(){var a={};t.extend(a,t.railsAutocomplete.options),t.each(a,function(i,r){if(a.hasOwnProperty(i)){var n=t(e).attr("data-"+i);a[i]=n?n:r}}),0==arguments[0].length&&t.inArray(a.showNoMatches,[!0,"true"])>=0&&(arguments[0]=[],arguments[0][0]={id:"",label:a.noMatchesLabel}),t(arguments[0]).each(function(a,i){var r={};r[i.id]=i,t(e).data(r)}),r.apply(null,arguments),t(n).trigger("railsAutocomplete.source",arguments)})},change:function(e,a){if(t(this).is("[data-id-element]")&&""!==t(t(this).attr("data-id-element")).val()&&(t(t(this).attr("data-id-element")).val(a.item?a.item.id:"").trigger("change"),t(this).attr("data-update-elements"))){var i=t.parseJSON(t(this).attr("data-update-elements")),r=a.item?t(this).data(a.item.id.toString()):{};if(i&&""===t(i.id).val())return;for(var n in i){var o=t(i[n]);o.is(":checkbox")?null!=r[n]&&o.prop("checked",r[n]):o.val(a.item?r[n]:"").trigger("change")}}},search:function(){var t=i(this.value);return t.length<e.min_length?!1:void 0},focus:function(){return!1},select:function(i,r){if(r.item.value=r.item.value.toString(),-1!=r.item.value.toLowerCase().indexOf("no match")||-1!=r.item.value.toLowerCase().indexOf("too many results"))return t(this).trigger("railsAutocomplete.noMatch",r),!1;var n=a(this.value);if(n.pop(),n.push(r.item.value),null!=e.delimiter)n.push(""),this.value=n.join(e.delimiter);else if(this.value=n.join(""),t(this).attr("data-id-element")&&t(t(this).attr("data-id-element")).val(r.item.id).trigger("change"),t(this).attr("data-update-elements")){var o=r.item,l=-1!=r.item.value.indexOf("Create New")?!0:!1,u=t.parseJSON(t(this).attr("data-update-elements"));for(var s in u)"checkbox"===t(u[s]).attr("type")?o[s]===!0||1===o[s]?t(u[s]).attr("checked","checked"):t(u[s]).removeAttr("checked"):l&&o[s]&&-1==o[s].indexOf("Create New")||!l?t(u[s]).val(o[s]).trigger("change"):t(u[s]).val("").trigger("change")}var c=this.value;return t(this).bind("keyup.clearId",function(){t.trim(t(this).val())!=t.trim(c)&&(t(t(this).attr("data-id-element")).val("").trigger("change"),t(this).unbind("keyup.clearId"))}),t(e).trigger("railsAutocomplete.select",r),!1}}),t(e).trigger("railsAutocomplete.init")}}),t(document).ready(function(){t("input[data-autocomplete]").railsAutocomplete("input[data-autocomplete]")})}(jQuery);

assets/javascripts/autocomplete.js

@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+(function () {
+
+  // Helper: escape HTML for safety
+  function escapeHtml(str) {
+    return $("<div>").text(str).html();
+  }
+
+  // Helper: highlight all occurrences of term (case-insensitive)
+  function highlightTerm(text, term) {
+    if (!term) return text;
+    const escapedTerm = term.replace(/[.*+?^${}()|[\]\\]/g, "\\$&");
+    const regex = new RegExp("(" + escapedTerm + ")", "ig");
+    return text.replace(regex, "<strong>$1</strong>");
+  }
+
+  window.initCustomerAutocomplete = function(context) {
+    let scope = context || document;
+
+    $(scope).find(".customer-name").each(function() {
+      if ($(this).data("autocomplete-initialized")) return;
+      $(this).data("autocomplete-initialized", true);
+
+      let $input = $(this);
+
+      let ac = $input.autocomplete({
+        appendTo: "body",   // crucial for Redmine positioning
+        minLength: 2,
+
+        source: function(request, response) {
+          $.getJSON("/customers/autocomplete", { q: request.term })
+            .done(function(data) {
+              response(data.map(function(item) {
+                // combine secondary info
+                let secondary = [];
+                if (item.phone_number) secondary.push(item.phone_number);
+                if (item.mobile_phone_number) secondary.push(item.mobile_phone_number);
+
+                let meta = secondary.length ? " (" + secondary.join(" • ") + ")" : "";
+
+                // escape HTML to avoid XSS
+                let safeText = escapeHtml(item.name + meta);
+
+                return {
+                  label: item.name + meta,      // plain fallback
+                  value: item.name,             // goes into input
+                  id: item.id,
+                  html: highlightTerm(safeText, request.term)
+                };
+              }));
+            })
+            .fail(function() {
+              response([]);
+            });
+        },
+
+        select: function(event, ui) {
+          $input.val(ui.item.value);  // visible text
+          $("#customer_id").val(ui.item.id); // hidden ID
+
+          // trigger Redmine form update safely
+          setTimeout(function() {
+            $("#customer_id").trigger("change");
+          }, 0);
+
+          return false;
+        },
+
+        change: function(event, ui) {
+          // clear hidden field if no valid selection
+          if (!ui.item && !$input.val()) {
+            $("#customer_id").val("");
+          }
+        }
+      });
+
+      // Render item HTML for highlight
+      ac.autocomplete("instance")._renderItem = function(ul, item) {
+        return $("<li>")
+          .append($("<div>").html(item.html))
+          .appendTo(ul);
+      };
+    });
+  };
+
+  // Re-init after Redmine AJAX form updates
+  $(document).on("ajaxComplete", function() {
+    if (window.initCustomerAutocomplete) {
+      window.initCustomerAutocomplete(document);
+    }
+  });
+
+  // Init on page load
+  $(document).ready(function() {
+    window.initCustomerAutocomplete(document);
+  });
+
+  // Also init on Turbo/Redmine load events
+  document.addEventListener("turbo:load", function() {
+    window.initCustomerAutocomplete(document);
+  });
+
+})();

assets/stylesheets/autocomplete.css

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+/* Keep Redmine default look, just enhance metadata */
+.ui-autocomplete .autocomplete-meta {
+  color: #888;
+  font-size: 0.9em;
+}

config/locales/en.yml

@@ -82,6 +82,10 @@ en:
   label_shipping_address: "Shipping Address"
   label_sync: "Sync"
   label_sync_now: "Sync Now"
+  label_sync_now_customers: "Sync Customers"
+  label_sync_now_employees: "Sync Employees"
+  label_sync_now_invoices: "Sync Invoices"
+  label_sync_now_estimate: "Sync Estimates"
   label_syncing: "Syncing QuickBooks"
   label_trim: "Trim"
   label_webhook_token: "Intuit QBO Webhook Token"

config/routes.rb

@@ -14,14 +14,17 @@ get 'qbo/oauth_callback', to: 'qbo#oauth_callback'
 
 #manual sync
 get 'qbo/sync', to: 'qbo#sync'
+get 'invoices/sync', to: 'invoices#sync'
+get 'estimates/sync', to: 'estimates#sync'
+get 'employees/sync', to: 'employees#sync'
 
 #webhook
 post 'qbo/webhook', to: 'qbo#webhook'
 
 # Estimate & Invoice PDF
-get 'estimates/:id', to: 'estimate#show', as: :estimate
+get 'estimates/:id', to: 'estimates#show', as: :estimate
-get 'estimates/doc/', to: 'estimate#doc', as: :estimate_doc
+get 'estimates/doc/', to: 'estimates#doc', as: :estimate_doc
-get 'invoices/:id', to: 'invoice#show', as: :invoice
+get 'invoices/:id', to: 'invoices#show', as: :invoice
 
 #manual billing
 get 'bill/:id', to: 'qbo#bill', as: :bill
@@ -35,5 +38,8 @@ get 'filter_estimates_by_customer' => 'customers#filter_estimates_by_customer'
 get 'filter_invoices_by_customer' => 'customers#filter_invoices_by_customer'
 
 resources :customers do
-  get :autocomplete_customer_name, on: :collection
+  collection do
-end
+    get :autocomplete
+    get :sync
+  end
+end

init.rb

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Redmine::Plugin.register :redmine_qbo do
   name 'Redmine QBO plugin'
   author 'Rick Barrette'
   description 'A pluging for Redmine to connect with QuickBooks Online to create Time Activity Entries for billable hours logged when an Issue is closed'
-  version '2026.3.9'
+  version '2026.3.14'
   url 'https://github.com/rickbarrette/redmine_qbo'
   author_url 'https://barrettefabrication.com'
   settings default: {empty: true}, partial: 'qbo/settings'

lib/redmine_qbo/hooks/issues_hook_listener.rb

@@ -23,13 +23,12 @@ module RedmineQbo
         project = context[:project]
 
         # Customer Name Text Box with database backed autocomplete
-        # onchange event will update the hidden customer_id field
+        # onchange event will update the hidden customer_id field        
-        search_customer = f.autocomplete_field :customer,
+        search_customer = f.text_field :customer,
-          autocomplete_customer_name_customers_path,
+          class: "customer-name",
-          selected: issue.customer,
+          autocomplete: "off",
-          update_elements: { 
+          data: {
-            id: '#issue_customer_id', 
+            autocomplete_url: "/customers/autocomplete"
-            value: '#issue_customer' 
           }
 
         # We need to handle 3 cases for the onchange event of the customer name field:
@@ -47,7 +46,7 @@ module RedmineQbo
         # This hidden field is used for the customer ID for the issue
         # the onchange event will reload the issue form via ajax to update the available estimates
         customer_id = f.hidden_field :customer_id,
-          id: "issue_customer_id",
+          id: "customer_id",
           onchange: js_path.html_safe
 
         # Generate the drop down list of quickbooks estimates owned by the selected customer

lib/redmine_qbo/hooks/view_hook_listener.rb

@@ -17,8 +17,9 @@ module RedmineQbo
       def view_layouts_base_html_head(context = {})
         safe_join([
           javascript_include_tag( 'application.js', plugin: :redmine_qbo),
-          javascript_include_tag( 'autocomplete-rails.js', plugin: :redmine_qbo),
+          javascript_include_tag( 'autocomplete.js', plugin: :redmine_qbo),
-          javascript_include_tag( 'checkbox_controller.js', plugin: :redmine_qbo)
+          javascript_include_tag( 'checkbox_controller.js', plugin: :redmine_qbo),
+          stylesheet_link_tag( 'autocomplete', plugin: :redmine_qbo)
         ])
       end